Shashi Kapoor (real name: Balbir Raj Kapoor), born on March 18, 1938, in Kolkata, was a renowned Indian film actor and producer, part of the influential Kapoor family in Bollywood. He was the younger brother of Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor, son of Prithviraj Kapoor, and father of Karan Kapoor, Kanwal Kapoor, and Sanjana Kapoor. Notably remembered for his roles in numerous action films alongside Amitabh Bachchan, including Deewar and Namak Halaal, Shashi appeared in 116 films and was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2011.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Shashi
Moon, moonbeam, moonlight (Sanskrit). Also an obscure name for Lord Shiva, for the crescent moon on his forehead.
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Shashi Kapoor belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kolkata
Place of Death: Mumbai
Cause of Death: liver cirrhosis
Educated At: Don Bosco High School
Occupation: film actor | film producer | film director
Spouses: Jennifer Kendal
Children: Kunal Kapoor | Karan Kapoor | Sanjana Kapoor
Awards Received: National Film Award for Best Actor | Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor | Padma Bhushan
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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 18, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 18, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 18, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Pisces 0 | 27 Pisces 40 | 22 Gemini 32 |
| Moon | 22 Libra 13 | 17 Pisces 34 | 6 Capricorn 25 |
| Mercury | 6 Aries 28 | 8 Pisces 49 | 12 Gemini 12 |
| Venus | 7 Aries 19 | 14 Aries 41 | 24 Cancer 44 |
| Mars | 4 Taurus 16 | 12 Pisces 20 | 4 Cancer 46 |
| Jupiter | 20 Aquarius 13 | 15 Cancer 11 | 2 Pisces 5 |
| Saturn | 6 Aries 41 | 3 Aries 44 | 16 Aries 22 |
| Uranus | 11 Taurus 10 | 28 Taurus 14 | 15 Taurus 56 |
| Neptune | 19 Virgo 34 | 1 Aries 41 | 18 Virgo 25 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 57 | 4 Aquarius 57 | 28 Cancer 40 |
| Rahu | 0 Sagittarius 10 | 8 Pisces 7 | 25 Scorpio 30 |
| Ketu | 0 Gemini 10 | 8 Virgo 7 | 25 Taurus 30 |
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