Shawkat

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

People
  • 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 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

Institutions
  • Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, a cancer research hospital and cancer research institute in Pakistan
gollark: I mean, there's no evidence of rainbow formation through this "peace and love" thing, but you can easily make rainbow-type patterns with a regular prism, or even just some plastic rulers.
gollark: I think the specialized optics would work better.
gollark: What's a "peace and love"? How do you recreate that in the lab?
gollark: Using specialized optics in some cases, or mist generation to recreate normal rainbow formation conditions.
gollark: There is actually research into artificial rainbow generation at small scales.
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