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|name = Jayant Salgaonkar<br />
|image = Jayant salgaonkar kalnirnay.jpg<br />
|caption = Founder of ''[[Kalnirnay]]''<br />
|birth_place =[[Malvan]], [[Sindhudurg]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]<br />
|birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1929|02|01}}<br />
|death_date ={{death date and age|df=yes|2013|08|20|1929|02|01}}<br />
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|parents = Shivram Salgaonkar<br />
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'''Jayant Salgaonkar''' (1 February 1929 – 20 August 2013) was an Indian Jyotishi (Astrologer), businessman, historian, scholar, and writer. He was the founder of ''[[Kalnirnay]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/1877162/report-founder-of-kaalnirnay-calendar-jyotirbhaskar-jayant-salgaonkar-passes-away |title=Founder of Kaalnirnay calendar Jyotirbhaskar Jayant Salgaonkar passes away - India - DNA |publisher=Dnaindia.com |date=2013-08-20 |accessdate=2013-11-07}}</ref><br />
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==Education and career==<br />
Salgaonkar only completed up to tenth grade in high school. He had keen interest in astrology from childhood. He founded ''[[Kalnirnay]]'' in 1973, selling over 10 million copies in nine languages.{{citation needed|date=September 2014}} ''[[Kalnirnay]]'' is a yearly almanac of all religions containing details of auspicious dates, festivals and celebrations of Farsi, Jews, Muslims, Christians, Hindu and others.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/marathi/news/mumbai/funeral-of-satara-on-jayant-salgaonkar/162365 |title=जयंत साळगांवकर यांच्या पार्थिवावर अंत्यसंस्कार | trans-title=Funeral of Satara on Jayant Salgaonkar |publisher=Zeenews |date=21 August 2013 |accessdate=20 January 2019 }}</ref> He had done a combination of jyotish, information and dharmashstra. He was the pioneer of the daily Rashi Bhavishya and the daily crossword in the Marathi newspaper.<br />
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<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.loksatta.com/mumbai-news/jayant-salgaonkar-astrologer-passed-away-178455/ |title=Loksatta on Mobile |publisher=M.loksatta.com |date= |accessdate=2013-11-07}}</ref><br />
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==Books written==<br />
* Sundarmath - ‘सुंदरमठ’ (समर्थ रामदासस्वामींच्या जीवनावरील कादंबरी )<br />
* Deva tuchi Ganeshu - ‘देवा तूचि गणेशु’(श्रीगणेश दैवताचा इतिहास आणि स्वरुप, तसेच समाजजीवनावरील त्याचा प्रभाव याचा अभ्यासपूर्ण आढावा.)<br />
* Dharma-Shatriy Nirnay -‘धर्म-शास्त्रीय निर्णय’ या ग्रंथाचे संपादन व लेखन<br />
* [[Kalnirnay]]- ‘कालनिर्णय’ या मराठी, इंग्रजी, गुजराथी, हिंदी, कानडी, तामिळ, बंगाली, तेलगू, मल्याळम भाषेतून निघणार्या वार्षिक नियतकालिकाचे संस्थापक-संपादक.<br />
* Panchang - ‘पंचाग’ या क्षेत्रात सुलभता आणि शास्त्रशुद्धता आणण्याचे यशस्वी प्रयत्न. पंचांगाचा परंपरागत साचा बदलून नवीन स्वरुपात संपादन.<br />
* Devachiye Dwari - ‘देवाचिये द्वारी’ (धार्मिक, पारमार्थिक अशा स्वरुपाचे लिखाण संत वाड्:मयाच्या आधाराने १९२५ मध्ये ३०९ लेखांचा संग्रह) पुढे त्याचे अनेक खंड<br />
* Ganadhish jo Ish - ‘गणाधीश जो ईश’(श्रीगणेशावरील लेख व मुलाखती वृत्तपत्रांतून प्रसिध्द झालेल्या लेखांचा संग्रह)<br />
* Rastyvarache Dive - ‘रस्त्यावरचे दिवे’ (आयुष्यात घडलेल्या, अनुभवाला आलेल्या, तसेच कुणाकडून तरी समजलेल्या प्रत्यक्ष घटनांवर आधारित लेखांचा संग्रह)<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
He left behind his wife and three sons and grandchildren.<br />
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==Death==<br />
Jyotirbhaskar Jayant Salgaonkar died in the Hinduja hospital in Mumbai after a brief illness.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx |title=PressDisplay.com |publisher=PressDisplay.com |date= |accessdate=2013-11-07}}</ref><br />
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==Awards and recognition==<br />
* Jyotirbhasakr by Sakeshwar Vidhyapeeth<br />
* Jyotishalankar by Mumbai Jyotirvidyalay<br />
* Jyotimartand in Pune Jyotish Sammelan<br />
* D.Lt. by Maharashtra Jyotish Vidyapeeth <br />
* Vaidik Puraskar at Nasik by Shivparvati Pratishthan<br />
* Lifetime Achievement award by Konkan Marathi Sahitya Parishad<br />
* Samarth Sant Seva Puraskar by Samarath Seva Mandal, Sajjangad<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.kalnirnay.com/ Kalnirnay.com]<br />
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