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Shailendra (IAST: Śailendra) is a Sanskrit combined words Śaila and Indra, meaning "King of the Mountain", It is often used as an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. It is commonly used as a male given name in the Indian subcontinent. Shailendra may refer to:
People
edit- Shailendra Gaur, Indian actor
- Shailendra Kumar (born 1960), Samajwadi Party politician from Uttar Pradesh
- Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya (1929–2011), Nepali politician
- Shailendra (lyricist) (1923-1966), Shankardas Kesarilal
- Shailendra Mahato (1929–2011), Jharkhand politician
- Shailendra Mohan Singhal, Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Uttarakhand
- Shailendra Nath Shrivastava (1936–2006), Lok Sabha member from Bihar
- Shailendra Raj Mehta (born 1959), Indian economist
- Shailendra Singh (disambiguation)
- Shailendra Singh (police officer), Indian former police officer
- Shailendra Singh (singer) (born 1952), Indian playback singer
Other
edit- Shailendra dynasty, an influential Indonesian dynasty that emerged in 8th century Java