Ranjit Ramchandra Desai (1928-1992) was a prominent Indian writer from Maharashtra, known for his contributions to Marathi literature. He is particularly celebrated for his historical novels, with notable works including 'Swami' and 'Shriman Yogi'. His literary excellence was recognized with the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1964 and the Padma Shri in 1973, making him a significant figure in Indian writing.
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Meaning of the name - Ranjit
victory, conqueror
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Place of Birth: Kolhapur
Place of Death: Mumbai
Educated At: Rajaram College
Occupation: poet | writer
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education | Sahitya Akademi Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 18 Aries 11 | 18 Aries 55 | 20 Cancer 36 |
| Moon | 22 Scorpio 9 | 12 Aries 3 | 27 Taurus 14 |
| Mercury | 25 Pisces 34 | 25 Aries 6 | 3 Cancer 32 |
| Venus | 25 Pisces 58 | 3 Aries 50 | 23 Cancer 49 |
| Mars | 0 Pisces 31 | 12 Pisces 40 | 11 Taurus 59 |
| Jupiter | 16 Aries 55 | 18 Taurus 55 | 6 Taurus 49 |
| Saturn | 19 Sagittarius 25 | 14 Pisces 21 | 13 Sagittarius 51 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 13 | 21 Taurus 10 | 7 Aries 23 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 37 | 28 Pisces 10 | 27 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 1 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 16 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 12 Gemini 26 | 15 Aries 40 | 7 Gemini 21 |
| Ketu | 12 Sagittarius 26 | 15 Libra 40 | 7 Sagittarius 21 |
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