
G. Sankara Kurup is a politician, poet, writer born in Kallana (British Raj).
G. Sankara Kurup, (3 June 1901 – 2 February 1978) also referred to as Mahakavi G (The Great Poet G), was an Indian poet, essayist and literary critic of Malayalam literature. Known as one of the greats of Malayalam poetry, he was the first recipient of the Jnanpith Award―the highest Indian literary honor. He served as a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha from 1968 to 1972 and received the Padma Bhushan, the third highest Indian civilian award, in 1967. He was also a recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award and Soviet Land Nehru Award.
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| Born | 3 June 1901, Kallana |
| Profession | politician, poet, writer |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Awards | Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award, Jnanpith Award, Padma Bhushan, Sahitya Akademi Award |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Sagittarius |
| Nakshatra | Mula (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Taurus |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Libra |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 314 writers and poets with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 29 of them (9%) have the Moon in Sagittarius, like G. Sankara Kurup, and 16 (5%) share the Mula Nakshatra — the #3 most common Moon Nakshatra among writers and poets, where Shravana leads with 18 (6%).
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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G. Sankara Kurup was born on 3 June 1901 in Kallana. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: The Times Select Horoscopes), so this chart is reliable.
G. Sankara Kurup's Moon sign (Rashi) is Sagittarius and the Nakshatra is Mula, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
G. Sankara Kurup's Ascendant is Libra, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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