Harihar Rao (1927–2013) was an Indian-born American musician renowned for his tabla and sitar skills. Raised in a musical family in India, he immigrated to the U.S. in 1964. A Fulbright Scholar at UCLA, he combined Indian classical music with jazz, forming the Hindustani Jazz Sextet. He co-authored a music guide and released influential albums blending Indian and Western sounds. An influential teacher and close friend of Ravi Shankar, he co-founded the Music Circle to promote Indian classical music, serving as its Artistic Director for 40 years.
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Meaning of the name - Harihar
A combination of the names Hari (Lord Vishnu) and Har (Lord Shiva), representing a fusion of divine energies, unity, strength, and cosmic balance.
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Place of Birth: Mangalore, India
Educated At: UCLA | Cal State Long Beach | Cal State Los Angeles | California Institute for the Arts | Caltech
Occupation: sitarist
Employers: California Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fulbright Scholarship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Aquarius 41 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 8 Taurus 23 |
| Moon | 12 Virgo 53 | 0 Scorpio 12 | 12 Aries 47 |
| Mercury | 26 Capricorn 8 | 19 Capricorn 49 | 18 Aries 2 |
| Venus | 15 Aquarius 20 | 18 Pisces 34 | 15 Gemini 17 |
| Mars | 15 Taurus 21 | 24 Cancer 0 | 7 Cancer 25 |
| Jupiter | 0 Pisces 39 | 11 Gemini 35 | 23 Pisces 23 |
| Saturn | 5 Sagittarius 37 | 16 Pisces 17 | 6 Sagittarius 43 |
| Uranus | 26 Pisces 26 | 23 Taurus 18 | 1 Aries 32 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 16 | 27 Pisces 41 | 24 Leo 12 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 33 | 1 Aquarius 43 | 13 Cancer 59 |
| Rahu | 5 Cancer 52 | 0 Aries 23 | 0 Cancer 41 |
| Ketu | 5 Capricorn 52 | 0 Libra 23 | 0 Capricorn 41 |
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