Vidya Jyothi V. K. Samaranayake (1939 – 2007) was a prominent figure in the development of computing and IT in Sri Lanka, earning the title 'Father of Information Technology' in the country. He served as a Professor of Computer Science and Dean at the University of Colombo. His contributions included significant advancements in IT education, and he held key positions such as chairman of the ICTA and founding director of the UCSC at the time of his passing.
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May 22, 1939 Facts
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V. K. Samaranayake belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Colombo
Place of Death: Stockholm
Educated At: University of Ceylon | Ananda College | Royal College, Colombo | King's College London | Imperial College London
Occupation: computer scientist
Employers: University of Colombo | Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) | University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC)
Awards Received: Vidya Jyothi
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 16 | 1 Gemini 40 | 21 Leo 32 |
| Moon | 10 Cancer 52 | 16 Scorpio 26 | 23 Leo 0 |
| Mercury | 12 Taurus 46 | 9 Taurus 2 | 13 Leo 49 |
| Venus | 2 Taurus 1 | 28 Taurus 3 | 15 Leo 38 |
| Mars | 29 Capricorn 8 | 16 Aries 33 | 24 Capricorn 27 |
| Jupiter | 1 Aries 57 | 29 Taurus 7 | 8 Aries 17 |
| Saturn | 26 Aries 3 | 18 Pisces 9 | 1 Taurus 25 |
| Uranus | 18 Taurus 35 | 23 Taurus 39 | 21 Taurus 55 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 34 | 29 Pisces 29 | 21 Virgo 54 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 33 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 1 Leo 40 |
| Rahu | 7 Scorpio 23 | 13 Aries 20 | 2 Scorpio 53 |
| Ketu | 7 Taurus 23 | 13 Libra 20 | 2 Taurus 53 |
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