Jockin Arputham was an Indian community leader and activist born on August 15, 1947, in Karnataka, India. He dedicated over 40 years to campaigning for the rights of slum dwellers and shanty town residents. After relocating to Mumbai, he became a prominent community figure and was instrumental in founding Slum Dwellers International. In recognition of his social contributions, he was awarded the Padma Shri in 2011 and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.
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Meaning of the name - Jockin
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Jockin Arputham belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Palghar Gold Fields
Occupation: landscape architect | urban planner
Awards Received: Padma Shri in social work | Ramon Magsaysay Award
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Ephemeris for August 15, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 15, 2025 |
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Sun | 22 Leo 1 | 23 Leo 7 | 8 Scorpio 26 |
Moon | 11 Leo 17 | 16 Taurus 15 | 15 Gemini 19 |
Mercury | 8 Leo 31 | 5 Leo 23 | 17 Scorpio 51 |
Venus | 16 Leo 51 | 18 Cancer 9 | 23 Scorpio 53 |
Mars | 1 Cancer 12 | 5 Libra 29 | 17 Leo 6 |
Jupiter | 18 Scorpio 58 | 14 Cancer 46 | 1 Sagittarius 43 |
Saturn | 14 Leo 8 | 0 Aries 54 | 22 Leo 8 |
Uranus | 25 Gemini 14 | 1 Gemini 17 | 25 Gemini 48 |
Neptune | 8 Libra 51 | 1 Aries 43 | 11 Libra 34 |
Pluto | 13 Leo 15 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 14 Leo 53 |
Rahu | 28 Taurus 8 | 19 Pisces 29 | 24 Taurus 0 |
Ketu | 28 Scorpio 8 | 19 Virgo 29 | 24 Scorpio 0 |
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