Shaista
Shaista (Persian: شایسته, Bengali: শায়েস্তা, Urdu: شائستہ) is a given name of Persian 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
Categories:
- Given names