Rajiv Gandhi
राजीव गांधी · Politician and pilot · Indian · 1944 – 1991
The signature
The three pillars an astrologer reads first — ascendant, Moon, and Sun.
Leo
15° rising
Leo
Purva Phalguni nakshatra · pada 2
Leo
4° in sign
Birth charts
D1 (Rasi) shows the life as lived; D9 (Navamsa) shows its inner strength.
D1 · Rasi
D9 · Navamsa
Planetary positions
| Planet | Rashi | House | Dignity | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo 3°50′ | 1st | Own sign | Magha · p2 |
| Moon | Leo 17°10′ | 1st | Friendly | Purva Phalguni · p2 |
| Mars | Virgo 1°12′ | 2nd | Enemy | Uttara Phalguni · p2 |
| Mercury | Leo 28°35′ | 1st | Friendly | Uttara Phalguni · p1 |
| Jupitercombust | Leo 12°13′ | 1st | Friendly | Magha · p4 |
| Venus | Leo 18°40′ | 1st | Enemy | Purva Phalguni · p2 |
| Saturn | Gemini 14°13′ | 11th | Friendly | Ardra · p3 |
| Rahu(R)vargottama | Cancer 2°49′ | 12th | — | Punarvasu · p4 |
| Ketu(R)vargottama | Capricorn 2°49′ | 6th | — | Uttara Ashadha · p2 |
Yogas in the chart
Classical combinations present at birth, and the Mahadasha that ripened each one.
Raj Yoga
The connection between a kendra lord and a trikona lord creates Raj Yoga — one of the most powerful combinations for success, recognition, and elevated status in life. This yoga supports authority and meaningful achievement.
- Venus (lord of H10) conjunct with Sun (lord of H1) in LeoSun MD · 1958–1964
Dhana Yoga
When the Lagnesh (self) combines with the 2nd lord (wealth and family), personal effort directly translates into financial rewards. Your identity and values align with material success.
- Sun (Lagnesh) conjunct Mercury (2nd lord) in LeoMercury MD · 2034–2051
Budha-Aditya Yoga
Mercury and Sun together (without combustion) create sharp intellectual clarity, strong communication skills, and recognition through knowledge. This combination favours careers in learning, teaching, and analytical fields.
- Mercury and Sun conjunct in Leo (25° apart)Mercury MD · 2034–2051
Raj Yoga (Yogakaraka)
Mars rules both a kendra and a trikona for your Lagna, making it the single most auspicious planet in your chart. Its placement and strength directly shape your career trajectory and life purpose.
- Mars is Yogakaraka — lord of houses 4 & 9 in VirgoMars MD · 1974–1981
Gaja Kesari Yoga
Jupiter in a kendra from Moon creates Gaja Kesari — a yoga of wisdom, reputation, and lasting influence. It brings respect in social circles, good judgment, and the ability to inspire others.
- Jupiter in Leo (house 1 from Moon, house 1 from Lagna)Jupiter MD · 1999–2015
Her life in dashas
Every documented event sits inside the planetary period running at the time — open a chapter to drill into its Antardasha and Pratyantardasha.
Antardasha · sub-periods
Life events in this chapter
No documented events in this period.
The life
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was an Indian politician and pilot who served as prime minister of India from 1984 to 1989.
He entered politics after the death of his younger brother Sanjay Gandhi and became prime minister after the assassination of his mother, Indira Gandhi.
His tenure included major electoral success, policy initiatives, controversies, and foreign-policy crises; he was assassinated while campaigning in 1991.
Wikipedia; Britannica; Prime Minister of India
Educational analysis built on a verified (AA) birth record. The chart is calculated (Lahiri ayanamsa); life events are drawn from public sources. Mastroify does not claim the planets caused these events — they show how Vedic timing maps onto a documented life.
Birth data: Astro-Databank.