Shakuntala (disambiguation)

Shakuntala is a character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata.

Shakuntala, or variant spellings such as Sacontala or Sakuntala, may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Films

• Shakuntala (1920 film), a 1920 Indian silent film by Suchet Singh
• Shakuntala (1932 film), a 1932 Indian Telugu-language film by Sarvottam Badami
• Sakuntalai, 1940 Indian Tamil-language film
• Shakuntala (1943 film), a 1943 Indian costume drama film
• Shakuntala (1965 film), a 1965 Indian Malayalam-language film
• Sakunthala (1966 film), a 1966 Indian Telugu-language mythological film
• Sakuntalam, 2021 Indian Sanskrit-language film
• Shaakuntalam, 2023 Indian film directed by Gunasekhar

Other media

• Shakuntala (play), by Kalidasa (Sanskrit, 5th century CE or earlier)
• Shakuntala (epic), a poem by Laxmi Prasad Devkota (Nepali, 20th century CE) based on the eponymous play by Kalidasa
• Sakuntala (opera), composed in 1820 by Franz Schubert
• Shakuntala (Raja Ravi Varma), an 1870 epic painting by Raja Ravi Varma
• [La leggenda di] Sakùntala, opera in two versions (1921, 1952) by Franco Alfano
• Shakuntala (TV series), an Indian television series
• Sakuntala (Claudel), a sculpture by Camille Claudel

People

• Shakuntala Bhagat (1933–2012), civil engineer
• Shakuntala Banerjee (born 1973), Indian-German television journalist
• Shakuntala Barua (born 1947), Indian actress
• Shakuntala Devi (disambiguation)
  • Shakuntala Devi (1929–2013), Indian writer and mental calculator
  • Sakuntla Devi (born 1972), Indian politician
• Shakuntla Khatak (born 1968), Indian politician
• Sakuntala Laguri (born 1980), Indian politician
• Sakuntala Panda (1939–2017), Indian writer
• Shakuntala Paranjpye (1906–2000), Indian actress
• Sakuntala Narasimhan, Indian classical singer and writer
• Telangana Shakuntala (1951–2014), Indian actress

Other

• Shakuntala Park, in Kolkata
• Shakuntala Railway, in central India