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Shawkat

Shawkat (also spelled Shaukat, Shawqat, or Şevket, ) is a masculine Arabic given name, it is also used as a surname. It may refer to:

  • Alia Shawkat, American actress best known from her role in the television series Arrested Development
  • Assef Shawqat, head of Syria's military intelligence
  • Naji Shawkat, Iraqi politician and cabinet member who served briefly as prime minister (Nov 3, 1932-Mar 18, 1933)
  • Shawkat Hussain, Bangladeshi writer and translator
  • Shawkat Ali, leader of Language Movement in Bangladesh
  • Shawkat Ali, politician and deputy speaker of Bangladesh
  • Shawkat Ali, novelist from Bangladesh
  • Shawkat Osman, Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer
  • Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh, vice-President of the International Court of Justice
  • Shaukat Dukanwala, UAE cricketer
  • Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister of Pakistan
  • Shaukat Hameed Khan, Pakistani nuclear physicist and former director of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
  • Syed Shaukat Hussain Rizvi, Indian director and producer
  • Maulana Shaukat Ali, Indian Muslim nationalist
  • Major General Shaukat Sultan, former Pakistani director general of Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR)
  • Shaukat Hayat Khan, a prominent Muslim league worker and supporter of Pakistan Movement
  • Sardar Shaukat Hussein Khan Mazari, Pakistani politician
  • Shaukat (cricketer), Bangladeshi cricketer
  • Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, a cancer research hospital and cancer research institute in Pakistan

Category:Arabic-language surnames