Shaista
Shaista (Arabic: شايستا, Persian: شایسته, Pashto: شاستئي, Urdu: شائستہ) is a given name of Semite | Persian | Indo-Iranic origin.
Notable people with this name include:
- Shaista Aziz, English journalist
- Shaista Khan, Mughal subahdar of Bengal
- Shaista Lodhi, Pakistani actress
- Shaista Nuzhat, Punjabi linguist
- Shaista Pervaiz, Pakistani politician
- Shaista Shameem, Fijian lawyer
- Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician
- Shaista Wahab, Afghan author
See also
- Shaista Khan Mosque, a mosque in Dhaka built by Shayesta Khan
- Shaistaganj Upazila, a sub-district in Bangladesh named after Syed Shaista Miah
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