Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Chapalakanta Bhattacharya (January 16, 1901 - January 16, 1989) was a renowned journalist and freedom fighter from India. He was an active member of the Indian National Congress and served as a Member of Parliament in independent India. Born in Kolkata, Bhattacharya played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement and later became the editor of Anandabazar Patrika, significantly impacting Indian journalism. He was associated with establishing the journalism department at the University of Calcutta and received recognition for his writing style, which was praised by Rabindranath Tagore.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Scorpio

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
125 years, 4 months, 20 days

Your next birthday is 224 days away.

Death Anniversary
Friday, January 16, 2026

Next death anniversary is 140 days away.

Death Date
January 16, 1989

Place of Birth
Shyampukur, Kolkata, British India

Time Zone -

Chinese Zodiac Sign
Rat (鼠)
Birth Number
7

Life Path Number
1
Name Number (Chaldean)
74 => 2

Name Number (Pythagorean)
11

Meaning of the name - Chapala

restless, fickle, changeable

Read Full Chapala Name Analysis

January 16, 1901 Facts

Generation Group

Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee belongs to the GI Generation group.


Place of Birth: Shyampukur, Kolkata, British India

Place of Death: Kolkata

Educated At: Sharda Charan Arya Vidyamandir | Presidency College | University of Calcutta

Occupation: editor | journalist | politician | writer

Employers: Anandabazar Patrika | Janasevak


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 16, 1901

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 16, 2026 Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026
Sun 25 Capricorn 54 26 Capricorn 34 29 Taurus 55
Moon 8 Sagittarius 22 2 Capricorn 36 17 Cancer 7
Mercury 22 Capricorn 26 23 Capricorn 25 8 Gemini 21
Venus 0 Capricorn 17 28 Capricorn 58 5 Gemini 24
Mars 12 Virgo 27 24 Capricorn 48 3 Virgo 49
Jupiter 29 Sagittarius 13 19 Cancer 16 12 Capricorn 5
Saturn 10 Capricorn 1 27 Pisces 10 16 Capricorn 25
Uranus 15 Sagittarius 7 27 Taurus 37 15 Sagittarius 29
Neptune 27 Gemini 6 29 Pisces 45 27 Gemini 51
Pluto 16 Gemini 0 3 Aquarius 12 16 Gemini 46
Rahu 28 Scorpio 59 11 Pisces 20 22 Scorpio 22
Ketu 28 Taurus 59 11 Virgo 20 22 Taurus 22

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)