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shaitan

[shahy-tahn] / ʃaɪˈtɑn /


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The film, with Farhan Akhtar as Major Shaitan Singh, failed at the box office but succeeded in spotlighting a battle often described as the only silver lining in a war India lost.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

In her 2014 book on Major Shaitan Singh, journalist Rachna Bisht notes that C Company, from the plains, had never seen snow and lacked time to acclimatise.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

In a war "mostly remembered with shame," Bisht writes that Major Shaitan Singh and his men achieved great glory.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

The leader of one line was Gehenna, and the next two ships astern of her were Eblis and Shaitan, in the order given.

From Sea Warfare by Kipling, Rudyard

Almost as Shaitan took station behind Goblin the latter was lighted up by a large ship and heavily fired at.

From Sea Warfare by Kipling, Rudyard