Manish Mehrotra is a highly esteemed Indian chef known for his innovative contributions to modern Indian cuisine. As Culinary Director of Indian Accent Restaurants in Delhi, Mumbai, and New York, he merges authentic Indian flavors with pan-Asian and Western techniques. Described as the most exciting modern Indian chef, he has been influential for over two decades since starting in Mumbai. An author and passionate culinary expert, Mehrotra also travels extensively and participates in various media engagements, inspiring young chefs. He lives in New Delhi with his daughter, Adah, who aspires to become a chef.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 226 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Manish
thoughtful, intelligent, wise
Read Full Manish Name AnalysisJanuary 20, 1974 Facts
Generation Group
Manish Mehrotra belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Patna
Educated At: St. Xavier's High School, Patna
Occupation: chef
Children: Adah
Employers: Indian Accent Restaurants | Old World Hospitality | Taj Group of Hotels
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 January 20, 1974
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 20, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 20, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Capricorn 49 | 0 Aquarius 12 | 22 Pisces 18 |
| Moon | 25 Sagittarius 21 | 17 Aquarius 1 | 23 Scorpio 46 |
| Mercury | 6 Aquarius 59 | 29 Capricorn 18 | 27 Aquarius 41 |
| Venus | 5 Aquarius 43 | 3 Aquarius 27 | 8 Aquarius 10 |
| Mars | 10 Taurus 28 | 27 Capricorn 34 | 7 Gemini 46 |
| Jupiter | 18 Aquarius 38 | 18 Cancer 48 | 0 Pisces 59 |
| Saturn | 29 Gemini 28 | 27 Pisces 28 | 28 Gemini 17 |
| Uranus | 27 Libra 45 | 27 Taurus 34 | 27 Libra 7 |
| Neptune | 8 Sagittarius 54 | 29 Pisces 50 | 9 Sagittarius 36 |
| Pluto | 6 Libra 46 | 3 Aquarius 19 | 5 Libra 49 |
| Rahu | 26 Sagittarius 53 | 11 Pisces 8 | 24 Sagittarius 8 |
| Ketu | 26 Gemini 53 | 11 Virgo 8 | 24 Gemini 8 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Manish Mehrotra's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn square Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn square Rahu
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars conjunction Saturn
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2026