Ismail Merchant (1936 – 2005) was an Indian film producer and director, born in Mumbai during British India. He began his career in 1960 and became known for his collaborations with director James Ivory, contributing significantly to art cinema. Merchant's work included producing critically acclaimed films that often explored themes of cultural identity and personal relationships. He passed away in London at the age of 69 due to a skin ulcer.
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Meaning of the name - Ismail
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Place of Birth: Mumbai
Place of Death: London
Cause of Death: ulcer
Educated At: St. Xavier's College, Mumbai | Stern School of Business | New York University
Occupation: film producer
Awards Received: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Padma Bhushan | International Indian Film Academy Awards | BAFTA Award for Best Film
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 25, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for December 25, 2024 |
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| Sun | 3 Capricorn 18 | 3 Capricorn 57 | 2 Aries 13 |
| Moon | 24 Taurus 7 | 29 Libra 8 | 19 Leo 5 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 10 | 12 Sagittarius 0 | 0 Aries 14 |
| Venus | 16 Aquarius 12 | 20 Aquarius 23 | 5 Taurus 25 |
| Mars | 23 Libra 36 | 3 Leo 52 | 2 Sagittarius 44 |
| Jupiter | 5 Capricorn 5 | 13 Gemini 58 | 23 Capricorn 2 |
| Saturn | 17 Pisces 1 | 13 Pisces 59 | 26 Pisces 13 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 47 | 23 Taurus 50 | 7 Taurus 30 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 57 | 27 Pisces 12 | 17 Virgo 10 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 8 | 0 Aquarius 51 | 26 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 23 Sagittarius 53 | 1 Aries 51 | 19 Sagittarius 14 |
| Ketu | 23 Gemini 53 | 1 Libra 51 | 19 Gemini 14 |
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