Shah (disambiguation)

Shah (Old Persian XšāyaΘiya) is the Persian word for "King", mainly used in Iran/Persia.

Shah may also refer to:

Arts and media

• Shah (film), a 2015 Pakistani biopic about Olympian boxer Syed Hussain Shah
• The Shah (book), a 2011 biography of the last Shah of Iran, by Abbas Milani
• Shah of Shahs (book), a 1982 book by Ryszard Kapuściński

People

• Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980), the last Shah of Iran; often referred to simply as "the Shah"
• Shah (surname), a list of people with the surname that is common in India and Pakistan
• Shah Jalal (1271–1346), Sufi Muslim figure in Bengal
• Shah Rukh Khan (born 1965), Indian film actor
• Salman Shah (1971–1996), Bangladeshi film actor
• Raline Shah (born 1985), Indonesian actress

Geographic places

• Shah, Ras al-Khaimah, a settlement in Ras al-Khaimah
• Shah, Fars, a village in Fars Province, Iran

Other uses

• Shah (caste), a Hindu caste in India
• Shah dynasty, a ruling dynasty of the Gorkha Kingdom until 1768 AD and Nepal until 2008 AD
• Ukrainian shah, a historical currency of Ukraine
• Dirac comb distribution, also called Shah function
• Shah Buruj, a historical tower in Ambajogai, Maharashtra

See also

• Iranian rial, with historical variety named shahi or chahi
• Sha (disambiguation)
• Shaa (disambiguation)
• Shahanshah (disambiguation)
• Shahu (disambiguation)
• Shaji (disambiguation)
• SAH (disambiguation)
• Shahi (disambiguation)
• Kabul Shahi (disambiguation)
• Sahi (disambiguation)
• List of monarchs of Persia (the Shahs)