Shastri

[ shahs-tree ]

noun

1. Lal Ba·ha·dur [lahl bah-, hah, -d, oo, r], 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.

Example Sentences

"In a lot of things that Mr Modi does and which the media projects, there is a lot of symbolism involved. Where he spends every vacation, where he spends every festival - it's with the armed forces at the border or in remote locations or with underprivileged people," says political analyst Sandeep Shastri.

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Mr Shastri says when Mr Modi came to power in 2014, the previous government was seen as "ineffective".

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India dominated the match, bowling England out cheaply and then, thanks to hundreds from Ravi Shastri and wicket keeper Syed Kirmani, gaining a lead of 270.

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The loss to New Zealand in the 2019 semi-final, when three wickets - including Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli - were lost in the first few overs, and R Ashwin being dropped from the playing XI for the World Test Championship final against Australia this year validate Shastri's analysis.

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The lone spinner in the squad was Ravi Shastri, who didn't play the final.

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