This year my birth day was on 3rd january 2007, as per the malayalam date. As per the western calculation, the birth day is fixed, means date base, every year it will come on the same date, but as per indian calender, which based on moon and 27 stars, the birth day change over the fixed dates , in every year.My star is thiruvathira of dhanu month .This is my 47th birth day, as usuel i gone to my work, i did nt tolled any body of my birth day, and no body noticed it execept my wife, she given me a new set of dress,and in dinner she prepaired vegitarian food, which served in plantain leaves. In our place any important occation we will take food in plantain leaves.Any important hindu relegious day we used to eate only vegitarian food.