Shashank

Meaning of Shashank

Shashank is a strong and unique name of Indian origin. It is a popular name for baby boys in India and has gained some recognition in the United States as well. The name Shashank means "moon" in Sanskrit, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity. In Hindu mythology, the moon is associated with the deity Chandra, who is known for his beauty and peaceful nature. The name Shashank also carries a sense of elegance and sophistication. With its rich cultural heritage and melodious sound, Shashank is an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with deep roots.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as shuh-SHANK (/ʃəˈʃæŋk/)

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Notable People Named Shashank

Shashank Venkatesh Manohar is a prominent Indian lawyer and cricket administrator who served as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the chairman of the International Cricket Council.
Shashank Subramanyam is a renowned Indian flutist known for his expertise in Indian classical music and his exceptional talent displayed since childhood.
Shashank Khaitan is a versatile Indian film personality associated with Dharma Productions, known for his work as a writer, director, actor, and producer in Hindi films.
Shashank Arora is a multi-talented Indian actor, musician, and writer, recognized for his roles in acclaimed films such as Titli, Brahman Naman, Moothon, and Made in Heaven, and for the distinction of having films officially compete at Cannes and Sundance Film Festival.
Shashank Ketkar is a well-known Marathi television and theater actor, famous for his role as Shree in the daily soap Honar Sun Me Hya Gharchi.
Shashank is a popular Indian actor known for his work in Telugu cinema.
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