Nimal Mendis (1934–2015) was a prominent Sri Lankan singer and songwriter recognized for his significant contributions to music. He became renowned after appearing on the BBC's Top of the Pops in 1968. Discovered by Radio Ceylon in the late 1950s, his songs, including 'Kandyan Express', became popular across South Asia. Mendis lived in London and spent time in France with his wife Ranjani. After the 2004 tsunami, he composed a song to support the victims, garnering praise from the British Parliament.
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Meaning of the name - Nimal
pure, clean
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Nimal Mendis belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Royal College, Colombo
Occupation: recording artist | songwriter | musician | singer
Spouses: Ranjani
Children: Paulmarie
Employers: Radio Ceylon | Performing Rights Society | Mechanical Copyright Protection Society of Great Britain
Awards Received: Commended by the British Parliament
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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 March 29, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 29, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 29, 2026 |
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| Sun | 8 Aries 19 | 9 Aries 1 | 7 Cancer 14 |
| Moon | 22 Virgo 10 | 28 Leo 34 | 12 Aquarius 21 |
| Mercury | 10 Pisces 52 | 11 Pisces 54 | 23 Cancer 54 |
| Venus | 23 Aquarius 25 | 28 Aries 49 | 1 Gemini 32 |
| Mars | 11 Aries 50 | 21 Pisces 19 | 18 Gemini 57 |
| Jupiter | 19 Libra 16 | 15 Cancer 39 | 13 Libra 33 |
| Saturn | 24 Aquarius 32 | 5 Aries 10 | 27 Aquarius 59 |
| Uranus | 26 Aries 17 | 28 Taurus 40 | 0 Taurus 52 |
| Neptune | 10 Virgo 16 | 2 Aries 7 | 10 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 22 Cancer 31 | 5 Aquarius 10 | 23 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 16 Aquarius 55 | 7 Pisces 31 | 12 Aquarius 3 |
| Ketu | 16 Leo 55 | 7 Virgo 31 | 12 Leo 3 |
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