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Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
Indian astrophysicist and writer
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dead
- born
- 1938
- died
- 2025
- age at death
- 86
- known for
- astronomer, astrophysicist, university teacher
1938 β 2025

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who jayant vishnu narlikar is
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar was an Indian astrophysicist who performed research on alternative cosmology. He was also an author who wrote textbooks on cosmology, popular science books, and science fiction novels and short stories.
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