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Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri (born 27 May 1962) is an Indian cricket commentator, former professional cricketer and head coach of the India national cricket team. As a player, he played for the India national cricket team between 1981 and 1992 in both Test matches and One Day Internationals .
Pandurang Shastri Athavale (1920–2003), Indian philosopher also known as Dada-ji; Prakash Vir Shastri (1923–1977), member of the Parliament of India (Sansad) Rajaram Shastri (1904–1991), Indian educationist; Ram Nath Shastri (1914–2009), Dogri poet, Sahitya Akademi Fellow; Ram Shastri (died 1772), Chief Justice in the apex court of the ...
Ravishankar Gowda, Indian actor who works in the Kannada film industry; Ravishankar Puvendran Canadian Cricketer; Ravishankar Raval, Indian painter, art critic and journalist; Ravishankar Shukla, Indian National Congress Leader; Ravi Shastri, born Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri, Indian cricketer; K. Ravisankar, Indian politician
Kamala Chakravarty (born Saraswati Kamala Shastri, 1928) is an Indian classical musician and former dancer, known for her association with sitar maestro Ravi Shankar.From 1967 until the late 1970s, she accompanied Shankar, in the role of tambura player and singer, in a number of acclaimed performances, including the Monterey International Pop Festival (1967), his Human Rights Day duet with ...
Shankar was born on 7 April 1920 in Benares (now Varanasi), then the capital of the eponymous princely state, in a Bengali Hindu family, as the youngest of seven brothers. [3] [8] [9] His father, Shyam Shankar Chowdhury, was a Middle Temple barrister and scholar who was originally from Jessore district in Bengal (now Narail district, Bangladesh).
Ravi Shankar (born 13 May 1956) is an Indian guru [1] and spiritual leader. He is also referred to as Sri Sri or Gurudev . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] From around the mid 1970s, he worked as an apprentice under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi , the founder of Transcendental Meditation .
Lal Bahadur Shastri # Uttar Pradesh: 1904-1966 Shastri was an independence activist, known for his slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan" ("Hail to the Soldier, hail to the Farmer"). [103] He served as second Prime Minister of India (1964–66) and led the country during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. [57] [104] 1971 Indira Gandhi: Uttar Pradesh: 1917-1984
Shastriji Maharaj (31 January 1865 – 10 May 1951), born Dungar Patel [1]: 3 and ordained Shastri Yagnapurushdas, was a swami of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya and founder of the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS).