Chitra Bharucha MBE, FRCPath, FRSA, is a former consultant haematologist and the first woman and first South Asian to head the BBC, serving as the vice chairman of the BBC Trust. Born on 6 April 1945, she made significant contributions to the field of broadcasting and healthcare. Bharucha has been recognized for her leadership and impact within these sectors, reflecting a pioneering spirit that breaks barriers for women and minorities in prestigious positions.
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Your next birthday is 302 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (6:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Chitra
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Read Full Chitra Name AnalysisApril 1, 1945 Facts
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Chitra Bharucha belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Madurai
Occupation: hematologist
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: MBE | FRCPath | FRSA
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 April 1, 1945
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Aries 8 | 11 Aries 30 | 29 Gemini 28 |
| Moon | 19 Scorpio 10 | 1 Libra 17 | 9 Scorpio 23 |
| Mercury | 27 Aries 37 | 13 Pisces 54 | 5 Cancer 52 |
| Venus | 2 Taurus 39 | 1 Taurus 56 | 13 Taurus 50 |
| Mars | 5 Pisces 31 | 23 Pisces 17 | 7 Taurus 10 |
| Jupiter | 20 Virgo 2 | 15 Cancer 48 | 19 Virgo 23 |
| Saturn | 4 Cancer 50 | 5 Aries 28 | 12 Cancer 42 |
| Uranus | 9 Gemini 57 | 28 Taurus 47 | 14 Gemini 14 |
| Neptune | 4 Libra 54 | 2 Aries 12 | 3 Libra 40 |
| Pluto | 7 Leo 59 | 5 Aquarius 13 | 8 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 14 Cancer 1 | 7 Pisces 23 | 9 Cancer 44 |
| Ketu | 14 Capricorn 1 | 7 Virgo 23 | 9 Capricorn 44 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Chitra Bharucha's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Rahu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars aspects Mars
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 17 December, 2026
