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Prithviraj Kapoor is a politician, stage actor, film actor born in Peshawar (British Raj).
Prithviraj Kapoor (born Prithvinath Kapoor; 3 November 1906 – 29 May 1972) was an Indian actor who is also considered to be one of the founding figures of Hindi cinema. He was associated with IPTA as one of its founding members and established the Prithvi Theatres in 1944 as a travelling theatre company based in Bombay. He was the patriarch of the Kapoor family of Hindi films, four generations of which, beginning with him, have played active roles in the Hindi film industry, with the youngest generation still active in Bollywood. His father, Basheshwarnath Kapoor, also played a short role in his movie Awara. The Government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan in 1969 and the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1971 for his contributions towards Indian cinema.
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| Born | 3 November 1906, Peshawar |
| Profession | politician, stage actor, film actor |
| Nationality | British Raj |
| Educated at | Edwardes College Peshawar, Lyallpur Khalsa College |
| Spouse | Ramsarni Kapoor |
| Children | Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor |
| Awards | Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, Dadasaheb Phalke Award, Padma Bhushan |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Taurus |
| Nakshatra | Krittika (Pada 4) |
| Sun Sign | Libra |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Scorpio |
| Birth data reliability | Accurate |
Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 148 Bollywood personalities with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 8 of them (5%) have the Moon in Taurus, like Prithviraj Kapoor, and 5 (3%) share the Krittika Nakshatra — the #12 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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Prithviraj Kapoor was born on 3 November 1906 in Peshawar. Birth details come from a recorded or documented source (source: Kundli Sangraha (Tendulkar)), so this chart is reliable.
Prithviraj Kapoor's Moon sign (Rashi) is Taurus and the Nakshatra is Krittika, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Prithviraj Kapoor's Ascendant is Scorpio, calculated from the recorded birth time.
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