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Shastri

American  
[shahs-tree] / ˈʃɑs tri /

noun

  1. Lal Bahadur 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.


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"How good were a Sachin Tendulkar or a Virat Kohli at that age? If this guy is that good this early, there's no reason he can't be playing four-day cricket," said Ravi Shastri.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

"He has worked on his defence," Ravi Shastri, India's coach when Gill made his Test debut, told Sky Sports.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

This may limit opportunities for young players, both Indian and overseas, but Ravi Shastri dismisses this argument.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025

The opposition must coalesce around key issues such as job creation and avoid a “leadership-driven unity,” said Sandeep Shastri, an academic and political analyst based in Bengaluru.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2023

Jugunnauth Shastri Kramavant, Bombay, 1829-1831, 4to, 3 vols.:

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various

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