What is Shashi?

Shashi is an Indian and Nepali male and female name, abstracted from ancient Sanskrit language, meaning “Moon”.

What is Shashi Deshpande known for?

She published her first collection of short stories in 1978, and her first novel, ‘The Dark Holds No Terror’, in 1980. She won the Sahitya Akademi Award for the novel That Long Silence in 1990 and the Padma Shri award in 2009. Her novel Shadow Play was shortlisted for The Hindu Literary Prize in 2014.

Which party is Shashi Tharoor?

Shashi Tharoor