Acharya Janki Ballabh Shastri was an esteemed Indian Hindi poet, writer, and critic, born on February 5, 1916. He was known for his humility and dedication to literature, notably declining the Padma Shri awards in 1994 and 2010, believing that younger generations deserved such honors more than himself. He made significant contributions to Hindi literature, fostering a culture of appreciation for poetry and writing throughout his life, which ended on April 7, 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Janki
The name Janki is believed to mean "one who is born in the forest" or "one who is beautiful and pure". It is also associated with the name "Janaki", which is another name for Sita, the wife of Lord Rama in Hindu mythology.
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Generation Group
Janki Ballabh Shastri belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Death: Muzaffarpur
Occupation: literary critic | poet
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education
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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 February 5, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Aquarius 35 | 16 Aquarius 54 | 4 Gemini 7 |
| Moon | 12 Pisces 53 | 3 Libra 54 | 22 Pisces 47 |
| Mercury | 14 Aquarius 45 | 27 Aquarius 49 | 19 Gemini 15 |
| Venus | 20 Pisces 23 | 24 Aquarius 5 | 14 Cancer 27 |
| Mars | 21 Leo 47 | 10 Aquarius 25 | 28 Leo 34 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 22 | 16 Cancer 52 | 23 Aries 50 |
| Saturn | 11 Cancer 26 | 29 Pisces 1 | 14 Cancer 51 |
| Uranus | 15 Aquarius 38 | 27 Taurus 28 | 19 Aquarius 39 |
| Neptune | 0 Leo 53 | 0 Aries 16 | 0 Leo 25 |
| Pluto | 1 Cancer 30 | 3 Aquarius 50 | 2 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 7 Aquarius 51 | 10 Pisces 16 | 2 Aquarius 1 |
| Ketu | 7 Leo 51 | 10 Virgo 16 | 2 Leo 1 |
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