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Shahid (film)
Shahid (शाहिद) is Hansal Mehta's 2013 Hindi biographical courtroom drama starring Rajkummar Rao as lawyer Shahid Azmi, assassinated in 2010; it won National Film Awards for Best Direction and Best Actor and reached Prime Video India 13 years after release.
Shahid Afridi
Shahid Afridi, Pakistani leg-spinning all-rounder (1996–2017); 'Boom Boom' six-hitter, 37-ball ODI century record, 351 ODI sixes, 2009 World T20 winner, Pakistan T20 captain.
Shahid Awwal
Shahid Awwal (الشهيد الأول, "the First Martyr"), born Muhammad ibn Makki in Jabal Amil, was a leading Twelver Shia jurist executed in Damascus in 1384 whose al-Lum'a al-Dimashqiyya is still taught in Shia seminaries.
Shahid Azmi
Shahid Azmi, Mumbai criminal defence lawyer for terror accused (7/11 train blasts, Malegaon 2006, Fahim Ansari in 26/11), himself acquitted under TADA in 2001; secured 17 reported acquittals before his 2010 murder in Kurla.
Shahid Balkhi
Shahid Balkhi (شهید بلخی) was a 10th-century Persian poet, theologian, and philosopher from Balkh, remembered as a pioneer of New Persian poetry and a friend of Rudaki.
Shahid Kapoor (शाहिद कपूर)
Shahid Kapoor (शाहिद कपूर), also Shahid Khattar/Kapur, is an Indian Hindi film actor born 1981 in Delhi, son of actors Pankaj Kapur and Neelima Azeem. Debut Ishq Vishk (2003); known for Jab We Met, Haider, Udta Punjab, Kabir Singh, and the series Farzi.
Shahid Kapoor filmography
The Shahid Kapoor filmography covers the Hindi-language films of Indian actor Shahid Kapoor from his 2003 debut Ishq Vishk through 2026, including Jab We Met, Haider, and Kabir Singh.
Shahid Khan
Shahid Khan, known as Shad Khan, is a Pakistani-American industrialist born in 1950 who built Flex-N-Gate into a multibillion-dollar auto-parts supplier and owns the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham F.C.
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (شاہد خاقان عباسی)
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (شاہد خاقان عباسی), born 1958 in Karachi, is a Pakistani engineer-politician, PML-N petroleum minister who built the LNG import program, and prime minister from August 2017 to May 2018 after Nawaz Sharif's disqualification; later founded Awaam Pakistan.
Shahid Montazeri power station
Shahid Montazeri power station (نیروگاه شهید محمد منتظری), also called Shahid Mohammad Montazeri Power Plant, is a 1,600 MW gas-fired power station in Isfahan, Iran, commissioned in 1984.
Shahid Rajaee power station
Shahid Rajaee power station (نیروگاه شهید رجایی) is a gas- and oil-fired thermal power station in Qazvin Province, Iran, supplying over 3.5% of the national grid.
Shahid Salimi power station
Shahid Salimi power station (نیروگاه شهید سلیمی نکا), also called the Neka power plant, is a thermal power station in Neka, Iran, and the country's second largest at about 2,214 MW.
Shahid Soleimani-class corvette
The Shahid Soleimani-class corvette is a missile-armed catamaran corvette class of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, the first Iranian warships with vertical launch systems.
Shahid Thani
Shahid Thani (الشهيد الثاني) was a Shia jurist of Jabal 'Amil in Lebanon, executed by the Ottomans in 1558 and known for his commentary al-Rawda al-bahiyya.
Shahidullah Kaiser
Shahidullah Kaiser (শহীদুল্লা কায়সার), born Abu Naim Muhammad Shahidullah, was a Bangladeshi novelist and journalist known for Sareng Bou and Sangshaptak, killed in December 1971.
Shahin Farshchi
Shahin Farshchi is a venture capital investor at Lux Capital, where he has been a general partner and an early investor in Anduril, Hugging Face, and Runway.
Shahin Lockman
Shahin Lockman is an infectious diseases physician and HIV researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard who has conducted HIV clinical research in Botswana since 1996.
Shahin Mustafayev
Shahin Mustafayev, also known as Shahin Abdulla oglu Mustafayev, is an Azerbaijani politician serving as Deputy Prime Minister, previously Minister of Economy from 2016 to 2019.
Shahin Nasr
Shahin Nasr is a cognitive neuroscientist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School who maps the human visual cortex with ultra-high-field fMRI, winning a 2025 PECASE award.
Shahin Rafii
Shahin Rafii is a physician-scientist in vascular biology and stem cell medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, best known for establishing the angiocrine concept of blood-vessel signals directing organ repair.
Shāhīn Shahr
Shahin Shahr (شاهینشهر) is Iran's first planned new town, founded 1971, 19 km north of Isfahan; county seat, industrial hub near HESA and the refinery, population about 173,000.
Shahin Shirazi
Shahin Shirazi, or Mowlānā Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī, was a fourteenth-century Judeo-Persian poet born in Shiraz, regarded as the founder of Judeo-Persian poetry, who versified the Hebrew Bible.
Shahiri
Shahiri (शाहिरी) is the bardic performance tradition of Maharashtra, in which a folk poet-singer called a shahir composes heroic powadas, lavanis, and satirical riddle verse.
Shahjahan (film)
Shahjahan (ஷாஜகான்) is a 2001 Tamil romance film directed by K. S. Ravi, produced by R. B. Choudary, starring Vijay and Richa Pallod, with music by Mani Sharma; a hit that ran 125 days.
Shāhjānpur
Shahjahanpur (शाहजहांपुर), Uttar Pradesh district and city founded 1647 under Shah Jahan, district created 1813 from Bareilly; known as Shaheedon Ki Nagari for Kakori martyrs Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan; 4,575 sq km, population 3,002,376 (2011).
Shahkot, Punjab
Shahkot (شاہ کوٹ) is a city and tehsil in Nankana Sahib District, Punjab, Pakistan, between Lahore and Faisalabad; 2023 municipal population 89,638, a wheat and sugarcane producer, distinct from the Indian Shahkot in Jalandhar.
Shahmaran
Shahmaran (Şahmaran) is the half-woman, half-serpent queen of snakes in Anatolian, Kurdish and Iranian folklore, betrayed by her human lover Camsab; also a 2023–2024 Turkish Netflix fantasy series by Tims&B starring Serenay Sarıkaya and Burak Deniz, 2 seasons, 14 episodes.
Shahna-i mandi
Shahna-i mandi (شہنہ منڈی) was the office of the market superintendent at Delhi under Sultan Alauddin Khalji, enforcing his price controls until the system crumbled after his death in 1316.
Shahnameh (شاهنامه)
Shahnameh (شاهنامه, Book of Kings), the Persian national epic by Ferdowsi (940–1020), about 50,000 couplets in three mythical, legendary, and historical sections, from creation to the 651 CE Arab conquest.
Shahnameh of Baysunghur
The Shahnameh of Baysunghur (شاهنامه بایسنقری) is a luxury illustrated manuscript of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, completed in Herat in 1430 and held in Tehran's Golestan Palace Library.