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Name Origin

Shah is a Persian title meaning 'king' or 'emperor'. It has been used as a given name in South Asian cultures, particularly in Iran and India, carrying connotations of power, leadership, and nobility.

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Famous People

Shah Rukh Khan (1965-)

Actor

  • One of the most successful actors in Bollywood history
  • Recipient of numerous awards including 14 Filmfare Awards
  • Known for his charismatic performances and romantic roles