Dadasaheb Phalke — Vedic Birth Chart, Kundli & Nakshatra Analysis

Dadasaheb Phalke is a film director, film producer, screenwriter born in Trimbakeshwar (British Raj).

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke (Pronunciation: [d̪ʱuɳɖiɾaːd͡ʒ pʰaːɭke]), popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke (30 April 1870 – 16 February 1944), was an Indian producer-director-screenwriter, known as "the Father of Indian cinema". His debut film, Raja Harishchandra, was the first Indian movie released in 1913, and is now known as India's first full-length mythological feature film. He made 94 feature-length films and 27 short films in his career, spanning 19 years until 1937, including his most noted works: Mohini Bhasmasur (1913), Satyavan Savitri (1914), Lanka Dahan (1917), Shri Krishna Janma (1918) and Kaliya Mardan (1919). In his honour, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was instituted as highest honorary award under the National Film Awards by the Government of India.

Biography excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How Dadasaheb Phalke’s chart compares

Our library holds 148 Bollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 16 of them (11%) have the Moon in Aquarius, like Dadasaheb Phalke, and 8 (5%) share the Shatabhisha Nakshatra — the #5 most common Moon Nakshatra among Bollywood personalities, where Swati leads with 10 (7%).

For scale, an even spread would put about 3.7% in each of the 27 Nakshatras and 8.3% in each Moon sign. These are simple counts from our dataset, not a prediction.

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Questions about Dadasaheb Phalke's birth chart

When was Dadasaheb Phalke born?

Dadasaheb Phalke was born on 19 March 1871 in Trimbakeshwar. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Bhat)), so this chart is reliable.

What is Dadasaheb Phalke's Moon sign and Nakshatra?

Dadasaheb Phalke's Moon sign (Rashi) is Aquarius and the Nakshatra is Shatabhisha, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.

What is Dadasaheb Phalke's Ascendant (Lagna)?

Dadasaheb Phalke's Ascendant is Libra, calculated from the recorded birth time.

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