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The Impact of Indian Astronomy on Asteroid Nomenclature
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Which Indian astronomer is credited with discovering the first asteroid named after an Indian personality?
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S. Chandrasekhar
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S. Chandrasekhar, a renowned Indian astrophysicist, discovered the first asteroid named after an Indian personality, asteroid 1958 Chandra.