Bhanu Athaiya was a traditional costume designer from India. Renowned for her contributions to the film industry, she played a significant role in creating costumes that reflected the culture and aesthetics of Indian cinema. Her work earned her recognition and accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Costume Design, making her the first Indian to achieve this honor. Athaiya's legacy is reflected in her impactful designs that showcased the richness of Indian heritage.
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Meaning of the name - Bhanu
sun, radiant, bright, luminous
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Place of Birth: Kolhapur
Place of Death: Mumbai
Educated At: Sir Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy School of Art
Occupation: costume designer
Awards Received: Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award | Academy Award for Best Costume Design
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 28, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 28, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Taurus 29 | 8 Taurus 28 | 8 Leo 30 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 48 | 28 Sagittarius 17 | 14 Gemini 11 |
| Mercury | 19 Taurus 25 | 16 Aries 17 | 9 Leo 44 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 11 | 28 Aries 31 | 25 Gemini 37 |
| Mars | 22 Cancer 7 | 28 Pisces 10 | 17 Virgo 0 |
| Jupiter | 19 Taurus 20 | 23 Taurus 28 | 10 Gemini 6 |
| Saturn | 0 Capricorn 34 | 16 Pisces 20 | 24 Sagittarius 52 |
| Uranus | 9 Aries 2 | 22 Taurus 15 | 11 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 28 Leo 38 | 28 Pisces 51 | 0 Virgo 16 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 23 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 18 Cancer 29 |
| Rahu | 22 Taurus 3 | 14 Aries 36 | 17 Taurus 1 |
| Ketu | 22 Scorpio 3 | 14 Libra 36 | 17 Scorpio 1 |
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