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Hariprasad Chaurasia is a composer, flautist, university teacher born in Allahabad (British Raj).
Hariprasad Chaurasia (born 1 July 1938) is an Indian music director and classical flautist, who plays the bansuri, in the Hindustani classical tradition.
Biography excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
| Born | 1 July 1938, Allahabad |
| Profession | composer, flautist, university teacher |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Padma Vibhushan |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Cancer |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (Pada 4) |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 147 musicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 14 of them (10%) have the Moon in Cancer, like Hariprasad Chaurasia, and 8 (5%) share the Ashlesha Nakshatra — the #3 most common Moon Nakshatra among musicians, where Anuradha leads with 10 (7%).
For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.
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Hariprasad Chaurasia was born on 1 July 1938 in Allahabad. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Hariprasad Chaurasia's Moon sign (Rashi) is Cancer and the Nakshatra is Ashlesha, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Hariprasad Chaurasia's Ascendant is Gemini, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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