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Name Origin

Shanta is a Sanskrit name meaning 'peace' or 'tranquility.' It is often associated with Hindu goddesses like Lakshmi and Saraswati, who embody peace, wisdom, and prosperity.

sanskrithindufemininepeacetranquilitywisdomprosperity

Famous People

Shanta Dharma Raj (1938-)

Writer

  • Wrote 'The Serpent and the Rope'
  • Published in numerous literary magazines

Shanta Kumar (1934-)

Politician

  • Former Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh
  • Served as Cabinet Minister in the Indian government

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