Auto Shankar was an Indian serial killer born on January 21, 1954, in Chennai. Active during the late 20th century, he is infamous for his heinous crimes that terrorized the region. His criminal activities eventually led to his capture and conviction. He was executed on April 27, 1995, in Tamil Nadu, leaving behind a legacy of fear and notoriety within the Indian criminal landscape. Auto Shankar's case remains a significant point of reference in discussions about crime and law enforcement in India.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Auto
Self-acting, automatic, self-propelled
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Auto Shankar belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chennai
Place of Death: Tamil Nadu
Cause of Death: hanging
Occupation: serial killer
Astrology Analysis
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 January 21, 1954
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Aquarius 41 | 1 Aquarius 13 | 12 Aries 58 |
| Moon | 25 Leo 55 | 29 Aquarius 52 | 9 Aries 28 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 0 | 0 Aquarius 58 | 15 Pisces 53 |
| Venus | 28 Capricorn 36 | 4 Aquarius 42 | 28 Aries 29 |
| Mars | 18 Scorpio 52 | 28 Capricorn 21 | 26 Sagittarius 16 |
| Jupiter | 16 Gemini 51 | 18 Cancer 40 | 20 Gemini 20 |
| Saturn | 9 Scorpio 13 | 27 Pisces 33 | 8 Scorpio 17 |
| Uranus | 20 Cancer 41 | 27 Taurus 33 | 19 Cancer 3 |
| Neptune | 26 Libra 3 | 29 Pisces 51 | 25 Libra 1 |
| Pluto | 24 Leo 19 | 3 Aquarius 21 | 22 Leo 45 |
| Rahu | 23 Capricorn 40 | 11 Pisces 5 | 19 Capricorn 51 |
| Ketu | 23 Cancer 40 | 11 Virgo 5 | 19 Cancer 51 |
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