Sachchidananda Vatsyayan is a poet, journalist, literary critic born in Kushinagar (Deoria) (India).
Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan (7 March 1911 – 4 April 1987), popularly known by his pen name Agyeya (also transliterated Ajneya, meaning 'the unknowable'), was an Indian writer, poet, novelist, literary critic, journalist, translator and revolutionary in Hindi language. He pioneered modern trends in Hindi poetry, as well as in fiction, criticism and journalism. He is regarded as the pioneer of the Prayogavaad (experimentalism) movement in modern Hindi literature. Son of a renowned archaeologist Hiranand Sastri, Agyeya was born in Kasia, a small town near Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh. He took active part in the Indian freedom struggle and spent several years in prison for his revolutionary activities against British colonial rule. He edited the Saptak series which gave rise a new trends in Hindi poetry, known as Nayi Kavita.
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| Born | 7 March 1911, Kushinagar (Deoria) |
| Profession | poet, journalist, literary critic |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | Madras Christian College, Forman Christian College, University of Madras |
| Spouse | Kapila Vatsyayan |
| Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award in Hindi, Jnanpith Award, Golden Wreath |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Taurus |
| Nakshatra | Rohini (Pada 2) |
| Sun Sign | Aquarius |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Gemini |
| Birth data reliability | Uncertain |
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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). Exact birth time is not publicly recorded, so noon local time was used. The Moon changes Nakshatra about once a day, so the Nakshatra and Ascendant shown may differ if the true birth time is different.
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Sachchidananda Vatsyayan was born on 7 March 1911 in Kushinagar (Deoria). Sources disagree about, or do not verify, this person’s birth details. Treat this chart as indicative only.
Sachchidananda Vatsyayan's Moon sign (Rashi) is Taurus and the Nakshatra is Rohini, pada 2, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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