Shamik Ghosh is an Indian author who writes in Bengali, born on January 16, 1983. He gained recognition for his debut short story collection 'Elvis O Amolasundari,' which won him the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar in 2017. One of his stories, 'Half Timer Pawre,' was selected for the Harvill Secker Young Translators' Prize 2018 and published in Granta online. He has also been awarded the Ila Chanda Smriti Puraskar and the Somen Chanda Smriti Smarok in 2019, highlighting his contributions to Indian literature.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 225 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shamik
A tree, a sacred grove, a place of worship
Read Full Shamik Name AnalysisJanuary 16, 1983 Facts
Generation Group
Shamik Ghosh belongs to the Millennials group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata
Educated At: South Point School
Occupation: writer
Awards Received: Yuva Puraskar
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 16, 1983
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 33 | 26 Capricorn 8 | 9 Pisces 6 |
| Moon | 17 Aquarius 48 | 27 Sagittarius 18 | 21 Virgo 33 |
| Mercury | 25 Capricorn 15 | 22 Capricorn 42 | 19 Aquarius 6 |
| Venus | 13 Aquarius 11 | 28 Capricorn 25 | 6 Aries 37 |
| Mars | 29 Aquarius 0 | 24 Capricorn 28 | 2 Aries 31 |
| Jupiter | 3 Sagittarius 53 | 19 Cancer 19 | 9 Sagittarius 36 |
| Saturn | 4 Scorpio 9 | 27 Pisces 8 | 4 Scorpio 36 |
| Uranus | 7 Sagittarius 45 | 27 Taurus 37 | 9 Sagittarius 4 |
| Neptune | 27 Sagittarius 48 | 29 Pisces 45 | 28 Sagittarius 57 |
| Pluto | 29 Libra 26 | 3 Aquarius 11 | 29 Libra 18 |
| Rahu | 3 Cancer 3 | 11 Pisces 21 | 0 Cancer 46 |
| Ketu | 3 Capricorn 3 | 11 Virgo 21 | 0 Capricorn 46 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Shamik Ghosh's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn square Ketu
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 29 August, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Moon
Exact: 18 September, 2026 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2026
