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The Role of Ancient Indian Astronomy in Astrology and Calendars
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Which ancient Indian astronomer is considered to be the father of Indian astrology?
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Varahamihira
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Varahamihira was a renowned Indian astronomer and astrologer who lived in the 6th century CE. He is known for his work on astrology, including the Brihat Samhita, which is considered to be one of the most important texts on Indian astrology.