Taya Zinkin (1918-2003) was an influential English journalist and author, originally from Zurich, Switzerland. Raised by aristocratic White Russian parents, she studied in France and the USA. Known for her writings on topics like Gandhi and caste, Zinkin contributed to major publications such as The Economist and The Guardian. Her journalism had significant consequences, notably leading to her being declared persona non grata in Pakistan. She is best remembered for her insightful observations on Indo-Pak relations and her role in highlighting geopolitical issues during the 1960s.
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Taya Zinkin belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Zurich, Switzerland
Educated At: France | United States
Occupation: journalist
Spouses: Maurice Zinkin
Employers: The Economist | The Guardian | Le Monde | Neue Zürcher Zeitung
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Virgo 50 | 0 Libra 55 | 17 Capricorn 23 |
| Moon | 14 Taurus 23 | 21 Libra 57 | 7 Aries 37 |
| Mercury | 13 Virgo 34 | 9 Libra 13 | 24 Sagittarius 13 |
| Venus | 14 Virgo 12 | 5 Virgo 7 | 28 Capricorn 21 |
| Mars | 24 Scorpio 41 | 0 Scorpio 56 | 15 Aquarius 11 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 1 | 21 Cancer 31 | 9 Cancer 37 |
| Saturn | 24 Leo 1 | 28 Pisces 12 | 28 Leo 13 |
| Uranus | 24 Aquarius 24 | 1 Gemini 21 | 25 Aquarius 29 |
| Neptune | 8 Leo 39 | 0 Aries 44 | 8 Leo 29 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 36 | 1 Aquarius 27 | 5 Cancer 21 |
| Rahu | 16 Sagittarius 57 | 17 Pisces 25 | 11 Sagittarius 18 |
| Ketu | 16 Gemini 57 | 17 Virgo 25 | 11 Gemini 18 |
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