| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Prof. Chandra Mauli Upadhyay |
| Profession | Astrologer, Professor, Author |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 8" (175 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Grey |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | Source 1: November 1955 Source 2: 15 June 1955 |
| Age (as of 2025) | 70 Years |
| Birthplace | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign | Source 2: Gemini |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| College/University | Banaras Hindu University (BHU) |
| Educational Qualification | Ph.D in Astrology |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Widower |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Shakuntala |
| Parents | Father- Pandit Prof. Rajmohan Upadhyay (astrologer) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Chandramauli Upadhyay
- Chandramauli Upadhyay started learning Jyotish at a young age from his father, who was the head of the Jyotish department in Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
- In 1987, he started his career in teaching as a lecturer at the Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya in Varanasi. He continued at this university until 2006.
- He was also the Principal of the Shri J.M. Goenka Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya in Assi, Varanasi.
- In 2006, he joined Banaras Hindu University as a professor (faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan).
- He has worked as the Head of the Department of Jyotish science at the Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vigyan (SVDV), Banaras Hindu University.
- He has published several books on astrology, including the Vastuprabandha (2011), Daivajna Bharanam (2012), Samudrik Jyotish, Kuja Dosha Parihar, and Prashna Vimarsha.
The cover page of Chandramauli Upadhyay’s book Vastuprabandha
- He has been associated with the Saarvbhaum Pandit Mahasabha (founding member) and the Jyotish Vigyan Samiti (treasurer) in Varanasi.
- He is the trustee of Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines), Varanasi and the Mundeshwari Temple (Archaeological Survey of India protected monument), Bihar. He is also the executive manager of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple) on the campus of Banaras Hindu University.
- He is a member of the academic council of the Central University of Jammu, Jammu.
- He has been honoured multiple times for his contributions in the field of astrology, including the honour of the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Mandir Trust.
- He has guided several celebrities, including Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, and author Amish Tripathi.
