
Rahul Dravid is a cricketer born in Indore (India).
Rahul Sharad Dravid ( ; born 11 January 1973) is a former cricket player, ex-captain and ex-coach of the Indian national cricket team. Known for his outstanding batting technique, Dravid scored 24,177 runs in international cricket and is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is colloquially known as Mr. Dependable and often referred to as The Wall. He won the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy as a member of the Indian team and guided the Indian team to victory in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup as the head coach. Prior to his appointment to the senior men's national team, Dravid was the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), and the head coach of the India Under-19 and India A teams. Under his tutelage, the Under-19 team finished as runners-up at the 2016 U-19 Cricket World Cup and won the 2018 U-19 Cricket World Cup.
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| Born | 11 January 1973, Indore |
| Profession | cricketer |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | St. Joseph's Boys' High School, Bangalore, St Joseph's College, Bengaluru, Bengaluru University, Central College of Bengaluru |
| Awards | Wisden Cricketer of the Year, Arjuna Award, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri in sports, Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Pisces |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada (Pada 4) |
| Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Pisces |
| Birth data reliability | Reference |
Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa).
Our library holds 194 sportspeople with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 17 of them (9%) have the Moon in Pisces, like Rahul Dravid, and 11 (6%) share the Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra — the #2 most common Moon Nakshatra among sportspeople, where Pushya leads with 13 (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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Rahul Dravid was born on 11 January 1973 in Indore. Birth details come from a published reference (source: 765 Notable Horoscopes) and have not been checked against a birth record, so the Moon sign is usually right but the Ascendant could differ.
Rahul Dravid's Moon sign (Rashi) is Pisces and the Nakshatra is Uttara Bhadrapada, pada 4, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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