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Sanjiv Gambhir

Sanjiv "Sam" Gambhir (1962–2020) was an American physician-scientist who chaired Radiology at Stanford and pioneered molecular imaging, including a PET reporter gene for tracking cells.

Sanjiv Kaul

Sanjiv Kaul is an Indian private equity investor and senior partner at ChrysCapital, whom he joined in 2004 after 27 years in pharmaceuticals, two decades at Ranbaxy.

Sanjiv Shah

Sanjiv Shah is an Indian asset-management executive who co-founded Benchmark Asset Management, which launched India's first ETF, Nifty BeES, in 2001, and later co-founded Lakshya Asset Management in 2026.

Sanjiv Sidhu

Sanjiv Sidhu is a software entrepreneur who co-founded i2 Technologies in Dallas in 1988, built it to over $1.1 billion in revenue, and later co-founded o9 Solutions.

Sanjivani (संजीवनी) (2019 TV series)

Sanjivani (संजीवनी) is a Star Plus Hindi medical drama, reboot of the 2002 Sanjivani: A Medical Boon, aired 12 August 2019 to 13 March 2020, 155 episodes, starring Surbhi Chandna, Namit Khanna, Mohnish Bahl, and Gurdeep Kohli, produced by Alchemy Films.

Sanjivani Vati

Sanjivani Vati (Sañjīvanī vaṭī) is an official Ayurvedic Formulary of India polyherbal pill from Sharangdhara Samhita, with ten herbs plus cow urine including purified Bhallataka and Vatsanabha, dosed 125 mg for fever, indigestion, and snakebite.

Sanjō Sanetomi

Sanjō Sanetomi (三条実美, 1837–1891) was a Japanese court noble exiled from Kyoto in 1863 who served as dajōdaijin, head of the Meiji government, from 1871 to 1885.

Sanjōnishi Sanetaka

Sanjōnishi Sanetaka (三条西実隆), 1455 to 1537, was a Japanese court noble, poet, and scholar who served three emperors and reached the post of naidaijin in 1506.

Sanjot Malhi

Sanjot Malhi is an Indian-born, UK-based venture capital investor and Partner at Northzone in London, where he leads the Growth Fund and invests in later-stage software.

Sanjoy K. Mitter

Sanjoy K. Mitter (1933–2023) was an Indian-born American control theorist, a professor at MIT from 1969 who led its Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems and won the IEEE Control Systems Award.

Sanju

Sanju is a 2018 Hindi biographical drama directed by Rajkumar Hirani, with Ranbir Kapoor starring as Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt amid addiction and legal troubles.

Sanju Rathod

Sanju Rathod, Marathi pop singer-composer from Dhanwad, Jalgaon, of Banjara origin; hits "Gulabi Sadi" (2024) and "Shaky" (2025); works with brother-producer G-Spark; fuses Marathi folk with Afrobeats and reggae.

Sanju Samson (സാഞ്ജു വിശ്വനാഥ് സാംസൺ)

Sanju Samson, or Sanju Viswanath Samson, is an Indian wicketkeeper-batter from Kerala who captained Rajasthan Royals and starred in India's 2026 T20 World Cup win.

Sanjung singok

Sanjung singok (산중신곡, "New Songs in the Mountains") is a cycle of 18 sijo poems written in 1642 by the Joseon poet Yun Seondo while living in retirement at Haenam, Korea.

Sanjuro (椿三十郎)

Sanjuro (椿三十郎, Tsubaki Sanjuro) is Akira Kurosawa's 1962 Toho samurai film, a sequel to Yojimbo starring Toshiro Mifune and Tatsuya Nakadai, famous for its brief final duel and blood-spray ending.

Sanjūrokkasen

Sanjūrokkasen (三十六歌仙, the Thirty-Six Poetry Immortals) is the name for 36 master waka poets selected by the mid-Heian nobleman Fujiwara no Kintō, including Ono no Komachi and Ki no Tsurayuki.

Sanjūrokunin Kashū

Sanjūrokunin Kashū (三十六人家集, also read Sanjūrokuninshū) is a late Heian anthology of the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry; the oldest copy, at Nishi Hongan-ji in Kyoto, is a National Treasure.

Sanka

Sanka (sans caféine) is a decaffeinated instant coffee brand created by Ludwig Roselius's Kaffee HAG, trademarked in the US in 1923, owned by Kraft Heinz, and the origin of orange as decaf's color.

Sankalp (संकल्प) (TV series)

Sankalp (संकल्प), earlier titled Laal Batti, is a 2026 Hindi socio-political thriller web series directed by Prakash Jha, starring Nana Patekar as kingmaker Kanhaiya Lal in his OTT debut, streaming on Amazon MX Player.

Sankar Adhya

Sankar Adhya is a molecular biologist and geneticist who heads the Developmental Genetics Section at the National Cancer Institute, known for work on the E. coli gal operon and phage lambda.

Sankar Ghosh

Sankar Ghosh is an Indian-born immunologist and biochemist at Columbia University who studies NF-κB, the transcription factor that regulates genes of the mammalian immune system.

Sankar Nair

Sankar Nair is a professor of chemical engineering at Georgia Tech who engineers nanoporous materials and membranes for separations, biorefining, water treatment, and CO2 utilization.

Sankara Variyar

Sankara Variyar (ശങ്കര വാര്യർ) was an astronomer-mathematician of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics who flourished from about 1500 to 1560 and began the Kriyakramakari.

Sankarabharanam (శంకరాభరణం)

Sankarabharanam (శంకరాభరణం), also Shankarabharanam, is a 1980 Telugu musical drama directed by K. Viswanath, starring J.V. Somayajulu and Manju Bhargavi, with music by K.V. Mahadevan; it won four National Film Awards and revived interest in Carnatic music. Distinct from the 2015 Nikhil Siddharth comedy of the same name.

Sankaram Mound

Sankaram, also Bojjannakonda-Lingalakonda, is a Buddhist rock-cut site near Anakapalle, Andhra Pradesh, on twin hills used from the 2nd to 9th centuries CE, excavated by Alexander Rea in 1906-1907, with a brick-faced Main Stupa, votive stupas, and coins of Samudragupta.

Śaṅkaramiśra

Śaṅkaramiśra (शङ्करमिश्र) was a 15th-century Sanskrit scholar, son of Bhavanātha, known chiefly for the Upaskāra, a commentary on Kaṇāda's Vaiśeṣikasūtra written in the Navya Nyāya style.

Sankarani-Fié

Sankarani-Fié is a Ramsar wetland site (no. 1167) in the Kankan region of Guinea, designated 17 January 2002, covering the Sankarani river basin; extended from 1,015,200 to 1,656,000 ha, noted for floodplains, fisheries, and hippopotami.

Sankardev (শ্ৰীমন্ত শঙ্কৰদেব)

Sankardev, also known as Srimanta Sankardev, was an Assamese saint-poet, playwright, and social reformer (1449–1568) who founded Ekasarana Dharma and created the sattra monasteries and namghar prayer halls of Assam.

Sankarea: Undying Love (さんかれあ)

Sankarea: Undying Love (さんかれあ), also called Sankarea, is a Japanese romantic comedy and zombie manga by Mitsuru Hattori, serialized in Kodansha's Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine and adapted into a 2012 anime.

Sankari

Sankari (Assamese: শংকৰী) is the cultural and religious tradition of Assam deriving from the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankaradeva (1449–1568) and his foremost disciple Madhavadeva, spanning literature, music, dance, drama, and painting.