Anand Thakore (born February 17, 1971) is a renowned Indian poet and Hindustani classical vocalist. He has published three poetry collections: 'Elephant Bathing', 'Mughal Sequence', and 'Waking in December'. Thakore, trained in Hindustani music since childhood, has also co-founded two notable initiatives for music and poetry. His literary works draw inspiration from various influences and showcase a blend of Western and Indian traditions. He has contributed significantly to national and international journals and anthologies, establishing a unique voice in contemporary Indian poetry.
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Meaning of the name - Anand
joy, bliss, happiness
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Anand Thakore belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Mumbai
Educated At: Solihull School | Cathedral and John Connon School | University of Mumbai | University of Pune
Occupation: poet | writer
Awards Received: Sur-mani award | National scholarship for music | Charles Wallace India Trust grant
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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 February 17, 1971
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 23 | 29 Aquarius 2 | 23 Aries 7 |
| Moon | 19 Scorpio 0 | 1 Pisces 36 | 25 Scorpio 20 |
| Mercury | 15 Aquarius 21 | 16 Pisces 55 | 2 Taurus 56 |
| Venus | 13 Capricorn 28 | 9 Pisces 7 | 18 Pisces 3 |
| Mars | 16 Sagittarius 2 | 19 Aquarius 50 | 19 Capricorn 0 |
| Jupiter | 4 Sagittarius 35 | 15 Cancer 50 | 5 Sagittarius 35 |
| Saturn | 16 Taurus 50 | 0 Aries 19 | 21 Taurus 54 |
| Uranus | 13 Libra 11 | 27 Taurus 33 | 11 Libra 4 |
| Neptune | 2 Sagittarius 59 | 0 Aries 39 | 2 Sagittarius 40 |
| Pluto | 29 Virgo 7 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 27 Virgo 41 |
| Rahu | 23 Aquarius 25 | 9 Pisces 38 | 20 Aquarius 31 |
| Ketu | 23 Leo 25 | 9 Virgo 38 | 20 Leo 31 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Anand Thakore's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn square Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Rahu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026
