Jayakanthan (born April 24, 1934 - April 8, 2015), popularly known as J.K., was an influential Indian writer, journalist, orator, filmmaker, critic, and social activist. He joined the Indian Communist Party at the age of 9 and began his literary career with his first publication in a party booklet. Over his six-decade career, he authored two autobiographies, forty novels, and over two hundred stories, and produced two films based on his novels. He was awarded the Jnanpith Award in 2002 and the Padma Bhushan in 2009.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Jayakanthan
victorious, one who has conquered
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Jayakanthan belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Cuddalore
Place of Death: Chennai
Occupation: writer
Awards Received: Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil | Padma Bhushan | Jnanpith Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2024 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 23 | 4 Taurus 34 | 29 Cancer 42 |
| Moon | 29 Leo 27 | 7 Scorpio 46 | 14 Sagittarius 17 |
| Mercury | 14 Aries 23 | 16 Aries 3 | 14 Cancer 8 |
| Venus | 17 Pisces 18 | 23 Aries 35 | 29 Gemini 24 |
| Mars | 1 Taurus 13 | 25 Pisces 5 | 4 Cancer 57 |
| Jupiter | 16 Libra 3 | 22 Taurus 33 | 15 Libra 36 |
| Saturn | 26 Aquarius 41 | 15 Pisces 58 | 26 Aquarius 50 |
| Uranus | 27 Aries 44 | 22 Taurus 2 | 1 Taurus 22 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 47 | 28 Pisces 43 | 10 Virgo 35 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 35 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 24 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 15 Aquarius 34 | 14 Aries 49 | 10 Aquarius 48 |
| Ketu | 15 Leo 34 | 14 Libra 49 | 10 Leo 48 |
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