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Jyoti Basu is a politician born in Calcutta (India).
Jyoti Basu (born Jyotirindra Basu; 8 July 1914 – 17 January 2010) was an Indian Marxist theorist, communist activist, and politician. He was one of the most prominent leaders of Communist movement in India. He served as the 6th and longest serving Chief Minister of West Bengal from 1977 to 2000. He was one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the member of Politburo of the party since its formation in 1964 till 2008. He was also the member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly 11 times. In his political career, spanning over seven decades, he was noted to have been the India's longest serving chief minister in an elected democracy, at the time of his resignation.
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| Born | 8 July 1914, Calcutta |
| Profession | politician |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | Presidency College, University of Calcutta, St. Xavier's Collegiate School |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Capricorn |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Gemini |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Virgo |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 385 politicians with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 47 of them (12%) have the Moon in Capricorn, like Jyoti Basu, and 15 (4%) share the Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra — the #10 most common Moon Nakshatra among politicians, where Uttara Bhadrapada leads with 25 (6%).
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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Jyoti Basu was born on 8 July 1914 in Calcutta. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Jyoti Basu's Moon sign (Rashi) is Capricorn and the Nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Jyoti Basu's Ascendant is Virgo, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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