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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

Goblin swerved, returned, and swerved again; Shaitan astern tried to clear her, and the two fell aboard each other, Goblin's bows deep in Shaitan's fore-bridge.

From Sea Warfare by Kipling, Rudyard

S: And certainly the Shaitan found true his conjecture concerning them, so they follow him, except a party of the believers.

From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf