Anita Desai is a prominent Indian author, novelist, and university professor, a short story writer known for her insightful narrative style. Born on June 24, 1937, in British India, Desai's works often explore themes of identity, family, and cultural conflict. She has garnered critical acclaim throughout her career and continues to be an influential literary figure. Desai's writing reflects her experiences and observations, offering deep reflections on the complexities of human relationships.
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Your next birthday is 226 days away.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Anita
grace, favor
Read Full Anita Name AnalysisJune 24, 1937 Facts
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Anita Desai belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Mussoorie
Educated At: Miranda House | University of Delhi
Occupation: short story writer | novelist | university teacher | writer
Children: Kiran Desai
Employers: Mount Holyoke College | Smith College | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: honorary degree of the University of Leeds | Padma Bhushan in literature & education | Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Padma Shri in literature and education | Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize | Guardian Children's Fiction Prize | Sahitya Akademi Award
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for June 24, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 24, 2024 |
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| Sun | 2 Cancer 19 | 3 Cancer 15 | 25 Virgo 53 |
| Moon | 5 Capricorn 53 | 1 Aquarius 54 | 10 Pisces 13 |
| Mercury | 16 Gemini 28 | 14 Cancer 31 | 16 Virgo 51 |
| Venus | 16 Taurus 40 | 8 Cancer 37 | 22 Leo 53 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 34 | 11 Taurus 6 | 22 Sagittarius 44 |
| Jupiter | 24 Capricorn 50 | 6 Gemini 44 | 17 Capricorn 24 |
| Saturn | 4 Aries 48 | 19 Pisces 19 | 2 Aries 17 |
| Uranus | 12 Taurus 28 | 25 Taurus 26 | 13 Taurus 19 |
| Neptune | 16 Virgo 22 | 29 Pisces 54 | 18 Virgo 58 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 35 | 1 Aquarius 30 | 29 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 14 Sagittarius 18 | 11 Aries 35 | 9 Sagittarius 42 |
| Ketu | 14 Gemini 18 | 11 Libra 35 | 9 Gemini 42 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Anita Desai's 2024 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars square Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2024 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 21 January, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 March, 2024 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Mars
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 April, 2024 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 10 May, 2024 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 29 June, 2024 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 29 July, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 08 August, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Saturn sextile Venus
Exact: 18 August, 2024 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 28 August, 2024 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 17 September, 2024 - Rahu conjunction Saturn
Exact: 17 October, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Mercury
Exact: 26 November, 2024 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 16 December, 2024 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 16 December, 2024
