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Currently, Viswanathan Anand is 55 years, 0 months and 11 days old. Viswanathan Anand will celebrate 56rd birthday on a Thursday 11th of December 2025. Below we countdown to Viswanathan Anand upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Viswanathan Anand |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Age | 55 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 11, 1969 (Mayiladuthurai, India) |
| Birthday | December 11 |
| Town/City | Mayiladuthurai, India |
| Nationality | India |
Viswanathan Anand’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Viswanathan Anand was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.
Indian Chess Grandmaster who notably won five World Chess Championships between 2000 and 2012.
He started playing chess at age 6, after being taught by his mother.
He has won many of India's highest civilian and Sports honors, including the Padma Vibhushan and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
He has two older siblings, his sister, Anuradha, and a brother, Shiva Kumar. He married Aruna Anand in 1996. He and Aruna have a son named Akhil.
He attended a presidential dinner hosted by Manmohan Singh in 2010.
