Shirish Kanekar was an Indian Marathi writer and stage performer known for his contributions to literature and journalism, particularly in the fields of cricket and Bollywood cinema. He worked for several English language newspapers from 1968 to 1989 and was also active in writing for Marathi publications. Beyond journalism, he engaged in stage performances, showcasing his versatility as a writer and performer. Kanekar passed away in Mumbai on 25 July 2023 at the age of 80.
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Meaning of the name - Shirish
A type of tree known for its beautiful flowers and fragrant aroma.
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Shirish Kanekar belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Mumbai
Occupation: writer
Employers: Indian Express | Daily | Free Press Journal | Syndicated Press News Agency
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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 June 6, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Gemini 6 | 16 Gemini 0 | 4 Virgo 30 |
| Moon | 26 Cancer 59 | 25 Aquarius 51 | 11 Leo 25 |
| Mercury | 27 Taurus 7 | 8 Cancer 11 | 1 Libra 42 |
| Venus | 29 Cancer 9 | 22 Cancer 7 | 17 Virgo 16 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 37 | 13 Taurus 58 | 2 Gemini 36 |
| Jupiter | 24 Cancer 54 | 25 Cancer 11 | 12 Leo 42 |
| Saturn | 16 Gemini 9 | 12 Aries 35 | 25 Gemini 22 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 18 | 2 Gemini 24 | 8 Gemini 44 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 18 | 4 Aries 9 | 0 Libra 48 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 26 | 5 Aquarius 17 | 7 Leo 39 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 13 | 3 Pisces 52 | 14 Leo 49 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 13 | 3 Virgo 52 | 14 Aquarius 49 |
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