Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was an acclaimed Malayalam writer, born on January 21, 1908, and he passed away on July 5, 1994. He was a humanist thinker and a freedom fighter, known for his significant contributions to Indian literature. Basheer's works often reflect his compassionate philosophy and deep understanding of human emotions. In recognition of his literary achievements, he was awarded the Padma Shri in 1982. His legacy endures through his impactful storytelling and commitment to social issues.
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Meaning of the name - Vaikom
The name Vaikom is derived from the town of Vaikom in Kerala, India. It doesn't have a specific meaning beyond its geographical origin.
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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Thalayolaparambu
Place of Death: Beypore
Occupation: freedom fighter | diarist | essayist | novelist | songwriter | writer | screenwriter
Awards Received: Padma Shri in literature and education
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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 January 21, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Aquarius 17 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 27 Taurus 19 |
| Moon | 4 Virgo 16 | 5 Pisces 33 | 0 Capricorn 10 |
| Mercury | 5 Aquarius 5 | 1 Aquarius 42 | 10 Gemini 3 |
| Venus | 1 Pisces 24 | 5 Aquarius 15 | 10 Cancer 36 |
| Mars | 7 Aries 22 | 28 Capricorn 41 | 27 Gemini 28 |
| Jupiter | 9 Leo 25 | 18 Cancer 36 | 6 Leo 52 |
| Saturn | 23 Pisces 55 | 27 Pisces 35 | 7 Aries 20 |
| Uranus | 13 Capricorn 48 | 27 Taurus 32 | 16 Capricorn 34 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 1 | 29 Pisces 52 | 12 Cancer 55 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 8 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 23 Gemini 39 |
| Rahu | 13 Cancer 22 | 11 Pisces 4 | 7 Cancer 7 |
| Ketu | 13 Capricorn 22 | 11 Virgo 4 | 7 Capricorn 7 |
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