Arun Joshi was an Indian novelist, renowned for works such as 'The Strange Case of Billy Biswas' and 'The Apprentice'. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1982 for his novel 'The Last Labyrinth'. His literary creations often depict urban characters who are English-speaking and grappling with inner turmoil. Joshi's exploration of the superficiality of middle-class society is not merely rhetorical, but a genuine theme he investigates with depth and concern. His writing reflects a critical perspective on society's complexities.
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Meaning of the name - Arun
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Arun Joshi belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Varanasi
Place of Death: New Delhi
Occupation: writer
Awards Received: Sahitya Akademi Award
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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 July 7, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Cancer 15 | 15 Cancer 11 | 8 Libra 10 |
| Moon | 15 Pisces 50 | 8 Aries 17 | 19 Taurus 50 |
| Mercury | 9 Leo 46 | 24 Cancer 12 | 15 Libra 34 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 46 | 27 Leo 15 | 15 Libra 14 |
| Mars | 3 Aquarius 25 | 5 Gemini 59 | 3 Aquarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 7 Aries 55 | 1 Leo 32 | 3 Aries 6 |
| Saturn | 0 Taurus 12 | 14 Aries 17 | 29 Aries 29 |
| Uranus | 20 Taurus 54 | 4 Gemini 1 | 21 Taurus 30 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 52 | 4 Aries 24 | 23 Virgo 38 |
| Pluto | 0 Leo 35 | 4 Aquarius 44 | 2 Leo 41 |
| Rahu | 4 Scorpio 57 | 2 Pisces 15 | 0 Scorpio 21 |
| Ketu | 4 Taurus 57 | 2 Virgo 15 | 0 Taurus 21 |
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