Sasi is an Indian and Nepali male and female name, abstracted from ancient

Sanskrit Sanskrit (; attributively , ; nominalization, nominally , , ) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages. It arose in South Asia after its predecessor languages had Trans-cul ...

language, meaning "

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". It is commonly used in India in various masculine and feminine given names. Sasi may refer to:

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Sasi (usurper) Sasi (Akkadian: ''Sāsî'') or Sasija (''Sāsīja'') was a usurper in the Neo-Assyrian Empire who conspired to seize the throne from Esarhaddon in 671–670 BC. Little is known of his background but he was presumably descended from an earlier Assyr ...

, 7th century BC usurper in the Assyrian Empire *

I. V. Sasi Irruppam Veedu Sasidaran (28 March 1947 – 24 October 2017), better known as I. V. Sasi, was an Indian film director who made over 110 films predominantly in Malayalam, in addition to Tamil and Hindi languages. In 2015, he was awarded the J. C. ...

(born 1948), Malayali Indian film director *

Sasi (director) Sasidharan known as Sasi is an Indian Film Director, Screenwriter, working primarily in Tamil Cinema based in Chennai. He made his directorial debut with '' Sollamale'' in 1998, followed by a series of successful romantic films like '' Roja Koota ...

(born 1968), director of Tamil films *

Sasi Shanker Sasi Shanker (1957 – 10 August 2016) was an Indian film director. He directed one Tamil film and ten Malayalam films. He won the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues in 1993 for his film ''Naaraayam Narayam ( ml, നാ ...

(1957–2016), director of Tamil and Malayali films *A nickname for Indian chess Grandmaster

Krishnan Sasikiran Krishnan Sasikiran (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணன் சசிகிரண்; born 7 January 1981) is an Indian chess grandmaster. He was one of Viswanathan Anand's seconds in the World Chess Championship 2013. Chess career Born in Madra ...

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Sasi, Croatia Sasi is a village located in the municipality of Velika Gorica in Zagreb County, Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("O ...

, a village near Velika Gorica *

Sași The Transylvanian Saxons (german: Siebenbürger Sachsen; Transylvanian Saxon: ''Siweberjer Såksen''; ro, Sași ardeleni, sași transilvăneni/transilvani; hu, Erdélyi szászok) are a people of German ethnicity who settled in Transylvania ( ...

, the Romanian term for Transylvanian Saxons * Sasi language, a dialect of ǂʼAmkoe language of Botswana *

Saxons in medieval Serbia Saxons, known as Sasi ( sr-cyr, Саси), migrated to medieval Serbia in the mid-13th century from Hungary. Serbia's mines were developed by the community. The earliest mention of Saxons in Serbia is from 1253–54, which shows them as an establis ...

, known as ''Sasi''

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