Punalur Balan was a notable Indian writer and poet in Malayalam, born on January 3, 1927, in Punalur, Kerala. He gained recognition during the 'Pink Decade' of Malayalam poetry and was deeply involved in the Communist movement. Balan wrote lyrics for various cultural forums and contributed significantly to the Kerala People's Arts Club. His literary work is characterized by a unique force, employing condensed language to express modern human experiences with a Marxist perspective and social satire. He received the Kerala Sahitya Academy award in 1975 and passed away on March 19, 1987.
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Meaning of the name - Punaloor
The name Punalur is derived from the Malayalam words "Punal" (meaning 'stream' or 'river') and "oor" (meaning 'place'). Therefore, Punalur literally translates to "the place of the river".
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Punaloor Balan belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Punalur
Educated At: Sree Narayana College, Kollam
Occupation: poet
Employers: Kerala People's Arts Club | State Institute of Languages
Awards Received: Kerala Sahitya Akademi 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 January 3, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 54 | 12 Capricorn 53 | 21 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 4 Capricorn 22 | 10 Cancer 53 | 28 Leo 3 |
| Mercury | 27 Sagittarius 17 | 2 Capricorn 8 | 23 Pisces 48 |
| Venus | 22 Capricorn 12 | 12 Capricorn 4 | 24 Taurus 35 |
| Mars | 8 Taurus 49 | 14 Capricorn 26 | 27 Gemini 13 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aquarius 41 | 21 Cancer 4 | 19 Pisces 39 |
| Saturn | 3 Sagittarius 54 | 26 Pisces 13 | 7 Sagittarius 36 |
| Uranus | 25 Pisces 52 | 27 Taurus 54 | 0 Aries 39 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 40 | 29 Pisces 31 | 24 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 47 | 13 Cancer 50 |
| Rahu | 6 Cancer 51 | 12 Pisces 2 | 1 Cancer 36 |
| Ketu | 6 Capricorn 51 | 12 Virgo 2 | 1 Capricorn 36 |
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