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Pathani Samanta

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Gender Female
Death120 years ago
Date of birth December 13,1835
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Khandapada
India
Date of died June 11,1904
Full nameMahamahopadhaya Chandrasekhar Singh Harichandan Mohapatra Samant
Known forNaked eye astronomy
ParentsShyamabandhu Singh Samanta
Bishnumali Devi
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Pathani Samanta Life story


Mahamahopadhyaya Chandrasekhara Singha Harichandana Mahapatra Samanta, popularly known as Pathani Samanta was an Indian astronomer and scholar who measured the distance from earth with a bamboo pipe and many other traditional instruments that he built. This earned him the "Mahamahopadhyaya" award in 1893.

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