Asis Datta is an acclaimed Indian biochemist, molecular biologist, and genetic engineer, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of genetically modified foods and enhancing food nutritional security. He served as the founding Director of the National Institute of Plant Genome Research and discovered genes that help prolong the freshness of fruits and vegetables. He has received prestigious awards including the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award and the Padma Shri in 1999, as well as the Padma Bhushan in 2008 for his outstanding scientific contributions.
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Meaning of the name - Asis
blessing, hope
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Asis Datta belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: West Bengal
Educated At: University of Calcutta
Occupation: geneticist | biochemist
Employers: Jawaharlal Nehru University | University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: Padma Bhushan in science & engineering | Padma Shri in science & engineering | TWAS Prize for Biology | Om Prakash Bhasin Award | G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
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Ephemeris for February 2, 1944
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 2, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 2, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Aquarius 45 | 13 Aquarius 20 | 2 Taurus 26 |
| Moon | 29 Taurus 53 | 10 Scorpio 13 | 0 Taurus 22 |
| Mercury | 17 Capricorn 43 | 26 Capricorn 12 | 16 Taurus 23 |
| Venus | 6 Capricorn 47 | 12 Capricorn 45 | 15 Aries 0 |
| Mars | 8 Gemini 1 | 21 Capricorn 55 | 13 Cancer 15 |
| Jupiter | 23 Leo 4 | 7 Taurus 26 | 16 Leo 59 |
| Saturn | 20 Gemini 19 | 6 Pisces 36 | 23 Gemini 19 |
| Uranus | 4 Gemini 52 | 19 Taurus 7 | 6 Gemini 49 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 3 | 25 Pisces 49 | 2 Libra 6 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 28 | 0 Aquarius 24 | 6 Leo 24 |
| Rahu | 6 Leo 27 | 19 Aries 8 | 2 Leo 13 |
| Ketu | 6 Aquarius 27 | 19 Libra 8 | 2 Aquarius 13 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Asis Datta's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2024 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 March, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 May, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 27 September, 2024 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 07 October, 2024 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 06 December, 2024 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 06 December, 2024
