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Recent Discoveries and Breakthroughs in Modern Indian Astronomy
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Which Indian astronomer is known for his pioneering work on the structure and evolution of stars?
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar was an Indian-American astrophysicist who made significant contributions to the study of stars. He is best known for his work on the structure and evolution of stars, including the Chandrasekhar limit, which determines the maximum mass of a white dwarf star.