Shashi
Shashi may refer to:
People
As a name, Shashi is an Indian or Nepali name abstracted from ancient Sanskrit language for both males and females, meaning "Moon" in Sanskrit language:
- Shashi Kapoor (born 1938), award-winning Indian film actor, director and producer
- Shashi Tharoor (born 1956), the Indian Minister of State for Human Resource Development
- Shashi Isaac (born 1982), football player (midfielder) from Saint Kitts & Nevis
- Shashi Caan, architect, designer, advocacy icon, founder of The Shashi Caan Collective
- Shashi Bhushan Dasgupta (1911–1964), Bengali scholar of philosophy, languages, literature
- Shashi Deshpande (born 1938), award-winning Indian novelist
- Shashi Gupta (born 1964), former Test and One Day International cricketer who represented India
- Shashi Kala (born 1933), Indian actress
- Shashi P. Karna, nanotechnology physicist based at United States Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Maryland
- Shashi Kumar, actor and politician from Karnataka, India
- Shashi Naidoo (born 1980), South African actress, model and television anchor
- Shashi Nambisan, Indian-born director of the Center for Transportation Research and Education at Iowa State University
- Shashi Puri, Hindi film actor
- Shashi Shrestha, Nepalese politician, Central Committee member of Janamorcha Nepal
- Shashi Warrier, Indian author who wrote Hangman's Journal
China
- Shashi District (沙市区), Jingzhou, Hubei (historically, Shashi city)
- Jingmen-Shashi Railway, single-track railway in Hubei Province, China
- Shashi, Liuyang (沙市镇), town in Hunan
Other
- Shashi language or Ikizu language, a Bantu language spoken by the Ikizu peoples of Tanzania
- Shashi River or Shashe River, major left-bank tributary of the Limpopo River in Zimbabwe
See also
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