Agronomist
M. S. Swaminathan
Led the green revolution in India, whose high yield wheat and rice ended recurring famine.
Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was an Indian geneticist and plant breeder, administrator and humanitarian. Swaminathan was a global leader of the green revolution. He has been called the main architect of the green revolution in India for his leadership and role in introducing and further developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice.
- Born
- 1925-08-07, Kudanthaiyan, IndiaA Friday
- Died
- 2023-09-28, Chennai, IndiaA Thursday, aged 98
- At birth
- Sun in Leo, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- India
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1925-08-07, Kudanthaiyan, India · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Kolkatathe zone used then
Asia/KolkataThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 14°13′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 22°42′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 8°40′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 12°11′ | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 26°26′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14°20′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 8°11′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 24°56′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Leo | 22°00′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 13°52′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2023-09-28, Chennai, India · time unknown, noon chart
Asia/Kolkatathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 4°53′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 18°53′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Virgo | 18°46′ | Direct |
| Venus | Leo | 21°38′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 20°41′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 14°39′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Pisces | 1°37′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22°42′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 26°01′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 27°55′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment M. S. Swaminathan was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.