Ismat Chughtai was an influential Indian Urdu writer, known for her contributions to literature starting in the 1930s. Her work often addressed themes such as female sexuality, gender identity, middle-class aristocracy, and class struggle through a Marxist lens. With a literary realism style, she established herself as a prominent voice in 20th-century Urdu literature. In recognition of her contributions, she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 333 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 32 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Ismat
sincerity, honesty, truthfulness
Read Full Ismat Name AnalysisAugust 21, 1915 Facts
Generation Group
Ismat Chughtai belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Budaun
Place of Death: Mumbai
Educated At: Aligarh Muslim University
Occupation: writer | screenwriter
Spouses: Shaheed Latif
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education | Filmfare Awards
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 August 21, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 21, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 27 Leo 7 | 28 Leo 28 | 16 Sagittarius 6 |
| Moon | 9 Capricorn 26 | 3 Leo 54 | 21 Capricorn 29 |
| Mercury | 3 Virgo 58 | 10 Leo 4 | 12 Sagittarius 22 |
| Venus | 21 Leo 0 | 24 Cancer 44 | 8 Capricorn 6 |
| Mars | 1 Cancer 13 | 9 Libra 1 | 26 Leo 51 |
| Jupiter | 26 Pisces 28 | 15 Cancer 52 | 19 Pisces 20 |
| Saturn | 13 Cancer 6 | 0 Aries 35 | 15 Cancer 52 |
| Uranus | 13 Aquarius 5 | 1 Gemini 22 | 12 Aquarius 38 |
| Neptune | 1 Leo 12 | 1 Aries 36 | 2 Leo 22 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 57 | 1 Aquarius 58 | 2 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 16 Aquarius 46 | 19 Pisces 11 | 10 Aquarius 56 |
| Ketu | 16 Leo 46 | 19 Virgo 11 | 10 Leo 56 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
