Balwant Singh Sandhu (1934-2010) was an esteemed Indian mountaineer and colonel in the Indian Army. He achieved fame for his first ascent of Changabang in 1974 with Sir Chris Bonington. Sandhu was honored with the Arjuna Award in 1981 for his excellence in mountaineering. After passing away in an accident in 2010, he received the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award posthumously, the highest honor in Indian adventure sports. Noted mountaineer M S Kohli regarded him as a 'world-class climber'.
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Meaning of the name - Balwant
strong, powerful, one who has strength
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Balwant Sandhu belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Cause of Death: died after a speeding car hit him outside the Indian Mountaineering Foundation headquarters in Delhi
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: Indian Army
Awards Received: Arjuna Award | Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award
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Ephemeris for October 1, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Libra 49 | 9 Libra 0 | 8 Capricorn 19 |
| Moon | 20 Cancer 53 | 27 Virgo 22 | 26 Libra 50 |
| Mercury | 1 Scorpio 24 | 9 Libra 40 | 8 Capricorn 5 |
| Venus | 25 Virgo 29 | 10 Scorpio 28 | 18 Capricorn 24 |
| Mars | 20 Leo 3 | 15 Cancer 13 | 9 Libra 7 |
| Jupiter | 27 Libra 46 | 21 Gemini 14 | 16 Scorpio 24 |
| Saturn | 22 Aquarius 11 | 14 Pisces 14 | 25 Aquarius 1 |
| Uranus | 0 Taurus 19 | 26 Taurus 54 | 27 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 4 | 28 Pisces 12 | 14 Virgo 31 |
| Pluto | 25 Cancer 55 | 29 Capricorn 39 | 25 Cancer 18 |
| Rahu | 7 Aquarius 4 | 6 Aries 19 | 2 Aquarius 18 |
| Ketu | 7 Leo 4 | 6 Libra 19 | 2 Leo 18 |
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