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Shashank Khaitan
Shashank Khaitan, Hindi film writer-director-producer (born 1982, Kolkata), known for Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014), Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), and Dhadak (2018), the Sairat remake; runs Mentor Disciple Entertainment.
Shashank Kumar
Shashank Kumar (शशांक कुमार) is an Indian fintech entrepreneur who cofounded Razorpay, India's largest payment gateway, in Bengaluru in 2014 and serves as its Managing Director.
Shashank Mani
Shashank Mani is an Indian politician and Bharatiya Janata Party member representing Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, in the Lok Sabha since 2024; he founded the Jagriti Yatra entrepreneurship train journey.
Shashank Manohar (शशांक वेंकटेश मनोहर)
Shashank Manohar is an Indian lawyer and cricket administrator who served as ICC Chairman from 2015 to 2020 and as BCCI President in two terms, 2008–2011 and 2015–2016.
Shashank Priya
Shashank Priya is an American materials scientist working on piezoelectric and magnetoelectric materials and energy harvesting, named a National Academy of Inventors Fellow in 2025.
Shashank Vyas (शशांक व्यास)
Shashank Vyas (शशांक व्यास), born 1986 in Ujjain, is an Indian television actor known as Jagdish "Jagya" Singh in Balika Vadhu, later lead of Jaana Na Dil Se Door and Roop – Mard Ka Naya Swaroop, and in Citadel: Honey Bunny.
Shashanka
Shashanka (शशाङ्क) was a Shaiva Brahmin king of Gauda in Bengal, died around 625 AD, regarded as the first ruler to unify Bengal's core territories.
Shashen Maidong Decoction
Shashen Maidong Decoction (沙参麦冬汤) is a Qing-era Chinese medicine moistening-dryness formula from Wenbing Tiaobian (1798) by Wu Jutong; seven sweet-cold herbs nourish lung and stomach yin for dry cough, thirst, and dryness injury.
Shashi Deshpande
Shashi Deshpande (born 1938) is an Indian novelist and short-story writer who writes in English, best known for That Long Silence (1988), winner of the 1990 Sahitya Akademi Award.
Shashi Kapoor
Shashi Kapoor (शशि कपूर), born Balbir Raj Kapoor (1938–2017), Indian actor and producer of the Kapoor family; star of Deewaar and Merchant Ivory films, founder of Film Valas, Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2014.
Shashi Petry
Shashi Petry is a structural biologist, first author of the 2005 Cell study solving ribosome structures with release factors RF1 and RF2, cited in the Nobel Committee's 2009 chemistry background.
Shashi Shekhar Vempati
Shashi Shekhar Vempati is an Indian technologist and media executive who served as CEO of Prasar Bharati, India's public broadcaster, from 2017 to 2022, and now chairs the CBFC.
Shashi Tharoor (ശശി തരൂർ)
Shashi Tharoor (ശശി തരൂർ), Indian National Congress MP for Thiruvananthapuram since 2009, former UN Under-Secretary-General, ex-Minister of State for External Affairs, and author of Inglorious Empire.
Shashi-Pena syndrome
Shashi-Pena syndrome (SHAPNS, OMIM 617190) is an ultra-rare autosomal dominant disorder caused by de novo truncating ASXL2 variants, featuring glabellar nevus simplex, macrocephaly, hypotonia, and variable intellectual disability.
Shashikala
Shashikala (Shashikala Saigal, née Jawalkar, 1932 to 2021) was an Indian actress who played supporting and negative roles in more than a hundred Hindi films, winning two Filmfare Awards.
Shashka
The shashka (шашка) is a guardless single-edged saber from the Caucasus that became the standard weapon of Russian and Soviet cavalry and a Cossack symbol.
Shashlik (шашлык)
Shashlik (шашлык, from Crimean Tatar shyshlyk, "something on a spit") is skewered meat grilled over coals, a Caucasus and Central Asian dish spread by Soviet picnic culture; also called shish kebab, khorovats, mtsvadi.
Shashtipoorthi
Shashtipoorthi (షష్టిపూర్తి) is a 2025 Telugu family drama directed by Pavan Prabha, starring debutant Rupeysh, Rajendra Prasad, Archana, and Aakanksha Singh, with Ilaiyaraaja's music; released 30 May 2025, 153 minutes, U/A.
Shashvat Nakrani
Shashvat Nakrani is an Indian fintech entrepreneur who co-founded BharatPe, the New Delhi merchant payments and lending company, while a 19-year-old student at IIT Delhi.
Shashwat Sachdev
Shashwat Sachdev is a National Award-winning Indian film composer and producer based in Mumbai, born in Jaipur, who debuted with Phillauri in 2017 and won National Film Awards for Uri: The Surgical Strike and Article 370.
Shasta architecture
Shasta architecture is the supercomputer platform developed by Cray and continued by HPE as HPE Cray EX, underpinning the first US exascale systems: Frontier, Aurora, and El Capitan.
Shasta Dam
Shasta Dam is a 602-foot concrete gravity dam on the Sacramento River near Redding, California, built by the Bureau of Reclamation from 1938 to 1945 and impounding Shasta Lake.
Shasta Lake
Shasta Lake is the reservoir impounded by Shasta Dam on the Sacramento River northwest of Redding, California, and the largest reservoir in California, holding 4,552,000 acre-feet.
Shasti Conrad
Shasti Conrad is an American Democratic politician who serves as Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee and as Chair of the Washington State Democrats.
Shastri (2024 film)
Shastri (শাস্ত্রী), 2024 Bengali drama directed by Pathikrit Basu from Debarati Mukhopadhyay's story Dolgobinda Babur Choshma, starring Mithun Chakraborty as astrologer Parimal Shastri; released 8 October 2024 during Durga Puja, reuniting him with Debashree Roy after 14 years.
Shastri Sisters
Shastri Sisters (शास्त्री सिस्टर्स), full title Chaar Dil Ek Dhadkan, is a 2014-2015 Colors TV Hindi drama produced by Shakuntalam Telefilms about four Kanpur sisters, Alka, Anushka, Devyani, and Peeya, relocating to Delhi; 329 episodes, ended August 2015.
Shastry Viruddh Shastry (शास्त्री विरुद्ध शास्त्री)
Shastry Viruddh Shastry (शास्त्री विरुद्ध शास्त्री) is a 2023 Hindi family drama by Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, a remake of their Bengali film Posto, starring Paresh Rawal in a grandfather-versus-son custody battle, released 3 November 2023 and streaming on Netflix.
Shastry-Sutherland model
The Shastry-Sutherland model, introduced by B. Sriram Shastry and Bruce Sutherland in 1981, is a 2D antiferromagnet on a square lattice with an exact ground state.
Shasu
The Shasu were semi-nomadic pastoralists of the Sinai, Negev, and Transjordan whom Egyptian texts from Thutmosis III to Ramesses III record; some lists mention Yhw, linked to Yahweh.
Shat Al-arab Zoo
Shat Al-arab Zoo (حديقة حيوانات شط العرب) is a private zoo in Basra, Iraq, opened in April 2014 by Ahmad Mahmoud Al-Daftar and described as the governorate's first zoo.