Madan Gupta Spatu

Number 19 gives you greater will power and self-confidence, and very often a rather original approach; but with this, a somewhat self-centered approach to life that may be in conflict with some of the other influences in your life. Your progress on the career front will be steady. But you will have to face some challenges. Focus on your work and avoid short cuts. Financial issues will burst your bubble, but your attitude will help you deal with them perfectly. Many important opportunities to shine in life are in store for you. Spending time at home will give you pleasure.

Positive colours: White, orange & purple

Select days: Sunday & Monday

Favourable numbers: 1, 4, 2 & 7

Gems recommended: Yellow sapphire & red coral

Charity on birthday: Donate yellow sweets.

You share your birthday with Nandana Sen (August 19, 1970, Kolkata) is the daughter of Nobel Prize winner Amartya Sen and writer Nabanita Dev Sen. She spent her childhood in India and the US. Sen started her career with the movie, The Doll. In 2008, she appeared in the British television series Sharpe. Her career will face ups and downs as per her stars.