Shobhaa De is a journalist, writer, socialite born in Mumbai (India).
Shobha De (née Rajadhyaksha, formerly Kilachand; born 7 January 1948) is an Indian novelist and columnist. She is best known for her depiction of socialites and sex in her works of fiction, for which she has been referred to as the "Jackie Collins of India."
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| Born | 7 January 1948, Mumbai |
| Profession | journalist, writer, socialite |
| Nationality | India |
| Educated at | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, Queen Mary School, Mumbai |
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Scorpio |
| Nakshatra | Anuradha (Pada 1) |
| Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ascendant (Lagna) | Sagittarius |
| 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 314 writers and poets with a computed Vedic chart from reliable birth data. 26 of them (8%) have the Moon in Scorpio, like Shobhaa De, and 10 (3%) share the Anuradha Nakshatra — the #17 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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Shobhaa De was born on 7 January 1948 in Mumbai. 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.
Shobhaa De's Moon sign (Rashi) is Scorpio and the Nakshatra is Anuradha, pada 1, computed with Swiss Ephemeris using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
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