Anand Neelakantan is an acclaimed Indian novelist, columnist, screenwriter, and public speaker, celebrated for his mythological fiction. With 15 books in English and one in Malayalam, his notable works include 'Asura: Tale of the Vanquished,' which reinterprets the Ramayana from Ravana's perspective. His tales often showcase characters from epics like Mahabharata and Baahubali. Neelakantan's writing has garnered considerable readership, having sold over a million copies of 'Asura' alone. He also contributes to The New Indian Express and has written for various television series.
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Meaning of the name - Anand
joy, bliss, happiness
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Anand Neelakantan belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Thrippunithura
Educated At: Government Engineering College, Thrissur
Occupation: novelist
Awards Received: Shortlisted for Crossword Book Award | Featured in Amazon Books list of '100 books by Indian authors to read in a lifetime' | Listed among '100 top celebrities in India' by Forbes India in 2015 and 2017
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for December 5, 1973
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Sagittarius 25 | 13 Sagittarius 49 | 6 Aquarius 22 |
| Moon | 14 Aries 59 | 24 Gemini 18 | 12 Pisces 13 |
| Mercury | 25 Scorpio 27 | 23 Scorpio 25 | 18 Aquarius 3 |
| Venus | 28 Capricorn 18 | 6 Sagittarius 7 | 1 Aquarius 47 |
| Mars | 25 Aries 55 | 22 Sagittarius 48 | 13 Taurus 29 |
| Jupiter | 8 Aquarius 58 | 24 Cancer 13 | 20 Aquarius 9 |
| Saturn | 3 Cancer 1 | 25 Pisces 7 | 29 Gemini 4 |
| Uranus | 26 Libra 21 | 28 Taurus 52 | 27 Libra 48 |
| Neptune | 7 Sagittarius 23 | 29 Pisces 22 | 9 Sagittarius 3 |
| Pluto | 6 Libra 29 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 6 Libra 43 |
| Rahu | 29 Sagittarius 18 | 13 Pisces 33 | 26 Sagittarius 33 |
| Ketu | 29 Gemini 18 | 13 Virgo 33 | 26 Gemini 33 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Anand Neelakantan's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Moon
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 17 November, 2026
