Shashi may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions
China
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Shashi City
Shashi may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions China
* Shashi City (), Hubei from 1949 to 1994
* Shashi District (), Jingzhou, Hubei (historically, Shashi City) since 1994
** Apostolic Prefecture of Shashi
** Jingmen–Shashi railway, single-t ...
(), Hubei from 1949 to 1994
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Shashi District :''See Shashi for namesakes''
Shashi () is a district within the main urban area of Jingzhou, Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is located on the left (northern) bank of the Yangtze River, between Yichang and Wuhan.
History
* Shas ...
(), Jingzhou, Hubei (historically, Shashi City) since 1994
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Apostolic Prefecture of Shashi
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Jingmen–Shashi railway, single-track railway in Hubei province, China
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Shashi, Liuyang (沙市镇), town in Hunan province
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Shashi, Shaodong (砂石镇), town of
Shaodong County
Shaodong () is a county-level city in the Provinces of China, Province of Hunan, China, it is under the administration of Shaoyang, Shaoyang City. Located in the central Hunan, the city is bordered to the northeast by Shuangfeng County, to the nor ...
, Hunan province
Africa
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Shashi River or Shashe River, major left-bank tributary of the Limpopo River in Zimbabwe
People
Shashi 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 "Moon".
Politics
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Shashi Kumar
Shashi Kumar (born 2 December 1965) is an actor and politician from Karnataka. He works predominantly in Kannada films.
Acting career
Shashi Kumar's first released film was ''Chiranjeevi Sudhakara'' starring Raghavendra Rajkumar. In 1989 h ...
(born 1965), actor and politician from Karnataka, India
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Shashi Shrestha
Shashi Shrestha (Nepali: शशी श्रेष्ठ) is a Nepalese politician, Central Committee member of Janamorcha Nepal
Janamorcha Nepal ( ne, जनमोर्चा नेपाल, , People's Front Nepal) was founded in 2002 as the ...
, Nepalese politician, Central Committee member of Janamorcha Nepal
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Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor (; ; born 9 March 1956 in London, England ) is an Indian former international civil servant, diplomat, bureaucrat and politician, writer and public intellectual who has been serving as Member of Parliament for Thiruvananthapuram, ...
(born 1956), Indian Minister of State for Human Resource Development
Culture, science and entertainment
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Shashi Caan, American architect, designer, advocacy icon, founder of The Shashi Caan Collective
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Shashibhusan Dasgupta
Shashibhusan Dasgupta, or Shashi Bhushan Dasgupta, Shashibhusan and Shashi Bhusan Das Gupta (1911–1964) was a Bengali scholar of philosophy, languages, literature (particularly Bengali literature), literary critic, author and theologian.
Das ...
(1911–1964), Bengali scholar of philosophy, languages and literature
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Shashi Deshpande
Shashi Deshpande (born 1938) is an Indian novelist. She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Padma Shri Award in 1990 and 2009 respectively.
Biography
She was born in Dharwad, Karnataka, the second daughter of the Kannada dramati ...
(born 1938), Indian novelist
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Shashi Gupta
Shashi Gupta (born 3 April 1964 in Delhi, India) is a former Indian Test and One Day International
A One Day International (ODI) is a form of limited overs cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each te ...
(born 1964), Indian Test and One Day International cricketer
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Shashi Isaac
Shashi may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions China
*Shashi City (), Hubei from 1949 to 1994
*Shashi District (), Jingzhou, Hubei (historically, Shashi City) since 1994
** Apostolic Prefecture of Shashi
** Jingmen–Shashi railway, single-tra ...
(born 1982), football player (midfielder) from Saint Kitts & Nevis
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Shashikala
Shashikala Saigal (née Jawalkar; 4 August 1932 – 4 April 2021), better known by her first name, was an Indian film and television actress, who played supporting roles in hundreds of Bollywood films beginning in the 1940s.
Early years
Shash ...
(1933–2021), Indian actress
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Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor (pronounced �əʃi kəpuːɾ (born Balbir Raj Kapoor; 18 March 1938 – 4 December 2017) was an Indian actor and film producer who is best known for his work in Hindi films. A recipient of several accolades, including four Natio ...
(1938–2017), Indian film actor, director and producer
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Shashi P. Karna
Shashi P. Karna, born in 1956, is a nanotechnology physicist who works for the United States Army Research Laboratory in Aberdeen, Maryland.
In 2006, he was honored as a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Educational background
Karna, born ...
(born 1956), Indian-American nanotechnology
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Shashi Naidoo
Shashi Naidoo (born 4 November 1979) is a South African actress, television presenter, model, MC, entrepreneur and fashion blogger. Shashi is best known for co-hosting the E.TV magazine show ''20 Something''. During this time, she also co-hosted ...
(born 1980), South African actress, model and television anchor
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Shashi Nambisan Shashi Nambisan is currently a professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. He has held various positions previously such as the director of the Center for Transportation Research and Education at Iowa State University, United States, where he ...
, Indian-born director of the Center for Transportation Research and Education at Iowa State University
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Shashi Puri
Shashi Puri is an Indian actor who appeared in Hindi and Punjabi films. He also did a few Punjabi films including ''Saali Adhi Gharwali'', ''Duja Viah'', ''Udeekan Saun Diyan'', ''Jako Rakhe Saiyan'' etc.
Filmography Hindi
*'' Grahan'' (1972)
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, Hindi film actor
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Shashi Warrier
Shashi Warrier is an Indian author who wrote ''Hangman's Journal''. He was born in Kerala and has an MSc(Hons.) in Economics from BITS Pilani. His father was in the Indian armed forces and Warrier spent his childhood in different parts of the coun ...
, Indian author of ''Hangman's Journal''
Other
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Shashi language
Ikizu (''Ikikizu, Kiikiizo'') is a Bantu language spoken by the Ikizu peoples of Tanzania. Dialects are Ikizu proper and Sizaki. Maho (2009) treats Sizaki (Shashi) as a separate language. However, ''Ethnologue'' 16th edition retired the ISO code ...
or Ikizu language, a Bantu language spoken by the Ikizu peoples of Tanzania
See also
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Sasi (disambiguation)
Sasi is an Indian and Nepali male and female name, abstracted from ancient Sanskrit language, meaning " Moon". It is commonly used in India in various masculine and feminine given names.
Sasi may refer to:
People
*Sasi (usurper), 7th century ...
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Shashthi
Shashthi or Shashti ( sa, षष्ठी, bn, ষষ্ঠী, , literally "sixth") is a Hindu goddess, venerated in Nepal and India as the benefactor and protector of children. She is also the deity of vegetation and reproduction and is bel ...
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Shashti
Shashthi (Sanskrit: षष्ठी, ) also referred to as Chhath is the sixth day or tithi of a Paksha or fourteen-day phase of the moon. The word comes from the Sanskrit cardinal ''ṣaṣ'' (six), whence the ordinal number (linguistics) ''ṣa ...
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Indian given names