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Shatabdi Express (शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस)
Shatabdi Express (शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस) is a series of fully air-conditioned, fully reserved superfast day trains operated by Indian Railways, started in 1988 to mark Jawaharlal Nehru's birth centenary.
Shatak: Sangh Ke 100 Varsh (शतक: संघ के 100 वर्ष)
Shatak: Sangh Ke 100 Varsh (शतक: संघ के 100 वर्ष), also titled Shatak, is a certified 2026 Hindi film on the RSS's 100-year history, directed by Aashish Mall, narrated by Ajay Devgn, released February 2026.
Shatakatraya
Shatakatraya (शतकत्रय, "three centuries") is a Sanskrit collection of three verse centuries, the Nītiśataka, Śṛṅgāraśataka, and Vairāgyaśataka, attributed to Bhartrihari and treating worldly wisdom, erotic passion, and ascetic detachment.
Shatamanam Bhavati (శతమానం భవతి)
Shatamanam Bhavati (శతమానం భవతి), 2017 Telugu family drama by Satish Vegesna, produced by Dil Raju, starring Sharwanand and Anupama Parameswaran; won the 64th National Film Award for Best Popular Film; distinct from the 2021 ETV serial of the same name.
Shatapatha Brahmana
The Shatapatha Brahmana (शतपथब्राह्मण) is a Sanskrit Brahmana text of Vedic ritual and legend, attributed to Yajnavalkya and attached to the Shukla (White) Yajurveda, preserved in the Madhyandina recension.
Shatkhandagama
Shatkhandagama, also known as Satkhandagama, is the principal surviving scripture of the Digambara Jains, a six-part Prakrit treatise on karma from about the second century CE.
Shatnerverse
Shatnerverse: unofficial fan name for the continuity of ten Star Trek novels (1995–2007, Pocket Books) credited to William Shatner with Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens, in which Kirk is resurrected after Generations, separate from the Lit-verse and screen canon.
Shatpadi
Shatpadi (ಷಟ್ಪದಿ), meaning "six lines", is a six-line meter of Kannada poetry, arguably the most popular in the language, with six variations including Bhamini and Vardhaka.
Shatranj (شطرنج)
Shatranj (شطرنج), historical Islamic-world chess derived from Chaturanga via Sasanian chatrang; 8x8 board, weak firzan and fil, bare-kings wins, tabiyat openings, mansubat problems, ancestor of modern chess.
Shatranj al-Kabir
Shatranj al-Kabir, also known as Tamerlane Chess or Shatranj Kamil, is a medieval large chess variant played on an 11×10 board, attributed to Timur and documented in 14th-century Central Asian manuscripts.
Shatranj at-Tamma
Shatranj at-Tamma ("complete chess," Decimal Chess) is a medieval Islamic 10x10 chess variant with an extra dabbaba piece per side, documented in al-Adli's 9th-century Kitab ash-Shatranj and reconstructed by Murray (1913).
Shatrughan Sinha
Shatrughan Sinha (शत्रुघ्न सिन्हा), nicknamed Shotgun and Bihari Babu, is an Indian actor-politician: FTII-trained Hindi film star of Kalicharan, Dostana, and Kaala Patthar, later Union minister and Trinamool Congress MP from Asansol.
Shatrughna (शत्रुघ्न)
Shatrughna (शत्रुघ्न, Thai Phra Satarut), 'destroyer of enemies', youngest Ramayana brother: son of Sumitra, twin of Lakshmana, companion of Bharata, slayer of Lavanasura and founder-king of Mathura in the Uttara Kanda.
Shatrusalyasinhji (શત્રુસાલ્યસિંહજી જાડેજા)
Shatrusalyasinhji (શત્રુશલ્યસિંહજી), last titular Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar (Jamnagar), first-class cricketer for Saurashtra 1958/59–1966/67 (29 matches, 1,061 runs at 22.57), IAF officer, Saurashtra Cricket Association head until 1972; named Ajay Jadeja heir in 2024.
Shatsky Rise
Shatsky Rise is a large oceanic plateau and large igneous province ~1,300 km east of Japan, formed at a spreading ridge triple junction in the Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous; Tamu, Ori, and Shirshov massifs; plume–ridge interaction origin.
Shatskyi Biosphere Reserve
Shatskyi Biosphere Reserve (біосферний резерват «Шацький»), UNESCO MAB site in Volyn, Ukraine, designated 2002 around Shatskyi National Nature Park (1983). Lake district in West Polesie; part of the Poland-Ukraine-Belarus Transboundary BR West Polesie since 2012; includes Lake Svitiaz, Ukraine's deepest at 58.4 m.
Shatt al-Arab (شط العرب)
Shatt al-Arab (شط العرب), also Arvand Rud, is the Tigris-Euphrates confluence river flowing to the Persian Gulf along the Iran-Iraq border, defined by the 1975 Algiers thalweg boundary, the 1980-88 war, and severe Basra salinity intrusion.
Shatt Al-Basra power station
Shatt Al-Basra power station is a gas-fired power station in Basra Governorate, southern Iraq, built in 2012 with ten GE turbines and expanded by 650 MW in 2022.
Shatt en-Nil
Shatt en-Nil, also called Arakhat, is a now-dry watercourse running north to south through the ruins of Nippur in southern Iraq, likely an ancient Euphrates channel used for millennia.
Shatta Wale
Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. (1984), formerly Bandana, is a Ghanaian dancehall artist behind 'Dancehall King,' the Shatta Movement, the Beyoncé feature 'Already,' and the annual Shattafest festival.
Shatter Me
Shatter Me is Tahereh Mafi's 2011 HarperTeen debut, a YA dystopian romance about Juliette Ferrars, a 17-year-old with a lethal touch, first of the Shatter Me series.
Shattered Glass (film)
Shattered Glass, 2003 drama directed by Billy Ray, dramatizes journalist Stephen Glass's fabrication scandal at The New Republic, starring Hayden Christensen and Peter Sarsgaard, based on Bissinger's 1998 Vanity Fair article.
Shattered pellet injection
Shattered pellet injection (SPI) is a tokamak disruption mitigation technique that shatters a cryogenic pellet into fragments to radiate away stored energy, and is the baseline for ITER.
Shatterstar
Shatterstar (Gaveedra Seven) is a Marvel Comics mutant swordsman from Mojoworld, co-created by Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza, debuting in New Mutants #99 (1991) as an X-Force member and later half of the first mainstream same-sex superhero kiss with Rictor.
Shattiwaza
Šattiwaza, also written Mattiwaza or Kurtiwaza, was a king of Mitanni around 1330–1305 BC, installed by the Hittite king Šuppiluliuma I as vassal ruler of Hanigalbat.
Shattiwaza treaty
The Shattiwaza treaty, or Treaty of Suppiluliuma I and Shattiwaza, is a pair of Hittite documents from Hattusa ratifying Mittani's subjugation in the 14th century BCE.
Shattuara I
Shattuara I (Šattuara) was a king of Hanigalbat, the Hurrian kingdom that succeeded Mitanni, reigning c. 1305–1285 BC. He rebelled against Assyria's Adad-nirari I, was captured, and was released to rule as a tribute-paying vassal.
Shattuara II
Shattuara II, also written Šattuara II, was the last known king of the Hurrian kingdom of Hanigalbat, or Mitanni, defeated by Assyria's Shalmaneser I in the mid-13th century BC.
Shattuck Labs
Shattuck Labs is a clinical-stage biotechnology company, incorporated in 2016 and traded on Nasdaq as STTK, now developing DR3-blocking antibodies for inflammatory and immune-mediated disease.
Shattuck-Saint Mary's
Shattuck-Saint Mary's (SSM) is an Episcopal boarding and day school in Faribault, Minnesota, founded in 1858, known for its Centers of Excellence and its hockey program with 39 USA Hockey national championships and alumni including Sidney Crosby.