Jatindra Kumar Nayak is an accomplished Indian translator, literary critic, columnist, editor, and academic from Odisha. He is known for translating important works of Odia literature into English, such as 'Astride the Wheel,' which earned him the 2004 Hutch Crossword Book Award. Nayak has also translated 'The Descent,' winning the Katha Translation Award, and co-translated 'Chha Mana Atha Guntha' as 'Six Acres and a Third.' His significant contributions include 'Story of My Life' and 'A Time Elsewhere.' He founded Rupantar, an organization dedicated to publishing translations of Odia literature in English.
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Meaning of the name - Jatindra
The name Jatindra is derived from the Sanskrit words "jata" meaning "hair" and "indra" referring to the Hindu god Indra. It can be interpreted as "one with hair like Indra" or "a powerful warrior with hair like Indra".
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Generation Group
Jatindra Kumar Nayak belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Occupation: author | translator | writer
Awards Received: 2004 Hutch Crossword Book Award | Katha Translation Award
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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 November 18, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 18, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 18, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Scorpio 20 | 26 Scorpio 36 | 6 Aquarius 29 |
| Moon | 1 Gemini 49 | 9 Scorpio 28 | 20 Sagittarius 31 |
| Mercury | 29 Scorpio 41 | 0 Sagittarius 33 | 12 Capricorn 41 |
| Venus | 21 Libra 38 | 14 Scorpio 45 | 17 Capricorn 19 |
| Mars | 21 Pisces 58 | 10 Sagittarius 15 | 28 Aries 50 |
| Jupiter | 26 Virgo 42 | 25 Cancer 5 | 1 Libra 27 |
| Saturn | 4 Sagittarius 42 | 25 Pisces 8 | 12 Sagittarius 11 |
| Uranus | 6 Leo 59 | 29 Taurus 34 | 4 Leo 53 |
| Neptune | 1 Scorpio 6 | 29 Pisces 29 | 2 Scorpio 35 |
| Pluto | 0 Virgo 24 | 1 Aquarius 39 | 29 Leo 44 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 0 | 14 Pisces 27 | 25 Scorpio 20 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 0 | 14 Virgo 27 | 25 Taurus 20 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Jatindra Kumar Nayak's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 10 July, 2025 - Saturn sextile Ketu
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Saturn opposition Jupiter
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025
