V. K. Madhavan Kutty was a prominent journalist from Kerala, India, known for his long association with the Mathrubhumi newspaper. He served as the Chief of Bureau in New Delhi, gaining respect for his professionalism and efficiency. After dedicating 40 years to the organization, he retired as its editor. Beyond journalism, he was a founding director of the Malayalam satellite channel Asianet. Notably, he survived the tragic crash of Indian Airlines Flight 440 in 1973, which claimed the lives of several prominent individuals, including Union Minister Mohan Kumaramangalam.
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Time Zone - Asia/Kolkata (5:30 E)
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January 17, 1934 Facts
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V. K. Madhavan Kutty belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Palakkad
Place of Death: Delhi
Educated At: Government Victoria College
Occupation: journalist | editor-in-chief | author
Employers: Mathrubhumi
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education
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 17, 1934
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 28 | 27 Capricorn 9 | 28 Aries 31 |
| Moon | 20 Aquarius 15 | 9 Capricorn 29 | 0 Cancer 1 |
| Mercury | 24 Capricorn 38 | 24 Capricorn 20 | 6 Aries 11 |
| Venus | 23 Aquarius 34 | 29 Capricorn 41 | 12 Pisces 15 |
| Mars | 15 Aquarius 51 | 25 Capricorn 14 | 27 Aries 28 |
| Jupiter | 22 Libra 14 | 19 Cancer 11 | 16 Libra 40 |
| Saturn | 16 Aquarius 22 | 27 Pisces 13 | 26 Aquarius 19 |
| Uranus | 23 Aries 33 | 27 Taurus 36 | 27 Aries 27 |
| Neptune | 12 Virgo 4 | 29 Pisces 46 | 9 Virgo 51 |
| Pluto | 23 Cancer 35 | 3 Aquarius 13 | 22 Cancer 33 |
| Rahu | 20 Aquarius 42 | 11 Pisces 18 | 15 Aquarius 50 |
| Ketu | 20 Leo 42 | 11 Virgo 18 | 15 Leo 50 |
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