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    Meghnad Saha

    Saha ionization equation, astrophysics pioneer, planned India's river valley projects

    🎨 Colour: Golden💎 Stone: Ruby (Manikya)📅 Day: Sunday🔢 Number: 1, 4, 10🧭 Direction: East⚙️ Metal: Gold🃏 Tarot: Justice

    With the Sun in Libra (Western) and the Moon in Simha (Vedic Rashi), Meghnad Saha combines the air energy of Libra with the agni (fire) depth of Simha, ruled by Surya (सूर्य). Their Life Path 1 — the The Leader — guided by Sun, brings independent, ambitious, pioneering, and self-reliant. natura to everything they do.

    About Meghnad Saha

    Meghnad Jagannath Saha was a pioneering Indian astrophysicist best known for developing the Saha ionization equation, which fundamentally transformed the understanding of stellar atmospheres. Born in 1893 into severe poverty in Shaoratoli, Bengal, he overcame significant financial adversity through sheer academic brilliance and scholarships. In 1920, Saha formulated his revolutionary thermal ionization equation, which enabled astronomers to accurately correlate the spectral classes of stars with their actual temperatures and chemical compositions. This theoretical breakthrough directly laid the foundation for modern astronomical spectroscopy and illuminated elemental abundance across the universe. Beyond theoretical physics, Saha established the renowned Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kolkata and spearheaded vital national river management projects, including the Damodar Valley Corporation. He also served as an independent Member of India's Parliament, fiercely advocating for scientific literacy, industrial planning, and institutional research. Today, Saha’s enduring cultural and scientific legacy persists through his transformative analytical methods, which permanently shaped cosmic physics and inspired generations of researchers globally.

    Based on publicly available information.

    Meghnad Saha — Birthday & Personal Facts

    Full NameMeghnad Saha
    ProfessionScientist
    NationalityIndian
    Date of BirthOctober 6, 1893
    AgeDied in 1956, aged 62 or 63
    Chinese Zodiac🐍 Water Snake
    Sun sign (Western)♎ Libra
    Moon sign (Rashi)Simha
    NakshatraMagha or Purva Phalguni (depends on birth time)
    Life Path Number1 — The Leader
    🌙Vedic birth chart & birth timeBirth time: not on record

    A genuine Vedic Kundli for Meghnad Saha would need their exact birth time and place, and those are not in the public record. The Ascendant (Lagna), house placements, Nakshatra and Dasha timeline all change with just a few minutes' difference — so we don't invent a time or quietly default to noon. This profile therefore shows only what the birth date can honestly support: Sun sign, Moon sign (Rashi), Chinese zodiac and Life Path.

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    🎂 Birthday RarityCommon
    7celebrities share this birthday

    7 famous celebrities and notable people in our database were born on October 6. That makes it a common birthday.

    Rarity percentile: 72%

    Astrological Profile

    Libra ♎ — The Air Sign

    Libra is the most balanced sign of the zodiac. Ruled by Venus, they are drawn to beauty, harmony, and fairness in all things. Their social intelligence is extraordinary — they can adapt to any personality and find middle ground.

    Strengths

    CooperativeDiplomaticGraciousFair-mindedSocial

    Challenges

    IndecisiveAvoids confrontationsCarries grudgesSelf-pity
    Lucky Colour
    Pink
    Lucky Stone
    Opal
    Lucky Day
    Friday
    Lucky Numbers
    6, 15, 24
    🃏 Tarot Card: Justice
    Fairness, truth, cause and effect, and karmic balance

    Compatibility

    ✓ Gemini✓ Aquarius✓ Leo
    ✗ Cancer✗ Capricorn

    Career: Natural mediators who excel in law, diplomacy, public relations, design, and the arts. Their sense of fairness and aesthetic sensibility make them outstanding judges of quality.

    Meghnad Saha's Age on Other Planets

    PlanetAge (planet years)Orbit (Earth years)
    ☿ Mercury5520.2
    ♀ Venus2160.6
    ♂ Mars701.9
    ♃ Jupiter1111.9
    ♄ Saturn429.4
    ♅ Uranus184
    ♆ Neptune0164.8

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    Celebrity Birthday Twins

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Meghnad Saha

    When is Meghnad Saha's birthday?

    Meghnad Saha was born on October 6, 1893.

    How old is Meghnad Saha?

    Meghnad Saha died in 1956, aged 62 or 63.

    What is Meghnad Saha's zodiac sign?

    Meghnad Saha's Western zodiac (Sun) sign is Libra (Sep 23 – Oct 22), an element of Air ruled by Venus.

    What is Meghnad Saha's Moon sign (Rashi)?

    Meghnad Saha's Moon sign (Vedic Rashi) is Simha: the sidereal Moon stayed in Simha for the whole of October 6, 1893, so it does not depend on the birth time. This is different from the Western Sun sign (Libra).

    What is Meghnad Saha's Chinese zodiac sign?

    Meghnad Saha was born in the Year of the Snake (Water Snake) — Enigmatic, intuitive, refined.

    What is Meghnad Saha known for?

    Meghnad Saha is an Indian scientist known for: Saha ionization equation, astrophysics pioneer, planned India's river valley projects

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