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  2. S. Shankar - Wikipedia

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    S. Shankar. Shankar Shanmugam (born 17 August 1963), credited as S. Shankar or his mononym Shankar, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He is one of the highest grossing film directors in Indian cinema. [2] His films typically deal with the contemporary social issues, vigilante ...

  3. Shankar (name) - Wikipedia

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    Shankar (name) Sankar or Shankar is a Sanskrit word meaning "beneficent" or "giver of bliss". Shankar or Sankar is also the name of Hindu god, Lord Shiva. The south Indian version of Shankara is sometimes written as "Sankara". Notable people with this name include:

  4. Sankar (writer) - Wikipedia

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    Sankar is the son of Avaya Mukherjee known as Gouri Mukherjee. Sankar's father died while he was still a teenager, as a result of which Sankar became a clerk to the last British barrister of the Calcutta High Court, Noel Frederick Barwell. At the same time he entered in Surendranath College (formerly Ripon College, Calcutta) for study. He ...

  5. N. Sankar - Wikipedia

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    Sankar started his career with the Sanmar group's flagship company Chemplast in 1961 after returning to India upon the completion of his masters. The group's name itself was a combination of his name and his brother, N. Kumar's names. Sankar led the group's acquisition of Industrial Chemicals and Monomers, a company that manufactured carbide.

  6. Thomas Sankara - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Sankara. Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara ( French pronunciation: [tɔmɑ izidɔʁ nɔɛl sɑ̃kaʁa]; 21 December 1949 – 15 October 1987) was a Burkinabè military officer, Marxist revolutionary and Pan-Africanist who served as President of Burkina Faso from his coup in 1983 to his assassination in 1987. He is viewed by supporters as a ...

  7. Shankar Mahadevan - Wikipedia

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    1994–present. Member of. Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy. Musical artist. Website. shankarmahadevan .com. Shankar Mahadevan (born 3 March 1967) is an Indian singer and composer who is part of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy trio that writes music for Indian films. In 2023, he was awarded a honorary doctorate ( honoris causa degree) by Birmingham City ...

  8. Sankar - Wikipedia

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    Sankar (writer) (Mani Shankar Mukherjee, born 1933), Bengali author. Beni Sankar (born 1948), Guyanese cricketer. C. Sankar, Indian politician. Kayman Sankar (1926–2014), Guyanese rice magnate. R. Sankar (1909–1972), former Chief Minister of Kerala, India. Sankar Das Sarma (born 1953), India-born American theoretical condensed matter physicist.

  9. Chowringhee (novel) - Wikipedia

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    551425289. Chowronghee is a novel by Bengali author Sankar. First published in Bengali in 1962, the novel became a bestseller and was translated into a number of Indian languages and made into a film and a play. [1] It is considered arguably Sankar's most popular book, [2] a classic novel in Bengali. [3] The novel, translated into English by ...