Jamshēd or JamshīdIn Persian phonology, Early New Persian there are two long vowels "ē" and "ī" which are both shown by the Perso-Arabic script, Perso-Arabic letter "ی". Their distinction is lost in western varieties of Persian (spoken in Iran), but more or less preserved in eastern varieties (spoken in Afghanistan and Central Asia). (Kurdish languages, Kurdish: Cemşîd, fa, جمشید, ), also spelled as ''Jamshed'', ''Jamshid'', Jamshaid, ''Jamsheed'', ''Cemşid'', ''Jamshet'', or ''Jamset'', is a Persian masculine given name. It is a common name in Iran, Central Asia and among Muslims and Parsis of South Asia. It may refer to the following:

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* Jamshed (reigned 1342–1344), second Sultan of Kashmir *Jamshid, Iranian mythical king *Jamshid Amouzegar, Iranian politician *Jamshed Ansari, Pakistani film actor *Jamshed Anwar, Pakistani footballer *Jamshid Behnam, Iranian writer *Jamshed Bharucha, Indian-American educator *Jamshed Dasti, Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan *Jamshid Delshad, Iranian-American politician *Jamshyd Godrej, billionaire Indian industrialist *Jamshid Giunashvili, Georgian linguist, Iranologist, researcher, author and diplomat *Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, Indian merchant and philanthropist *Jamshid Kashani, Iranian medieval mathematician *Jamshid Karimov, Uzbek journalist *Jamshid Maharramov, Azerbaijani footballer *Jamshid Momtaz, Iranian academic *Jamshid Nakhchivanski, Imperial Russian, Azerbaijani, and Soviet military commander *Jamshid Nassiri, Iranian footballer *Jamshid Sharmahd, Iranian-German journalist *Jamsetji Tata, Indian industrial pioneer *Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar, Sultan of Zanzibar *Junaid Jamshed, Pakistani singer *Nasir Jamshed, Pakistani cricketer *Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw (1914 – 2008), Field Marshal of the Indian Army

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