Famous People with Name Shawkat

Shawkat Ali Khan            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Shawkat Ali Khan: a short story writer from Kolkata, India, who has written hundreds of short stories on different current topics regularly published in various newspapers and magazines throughout the country. His first book "FAASLON KA SAFAR" consists of 37 short stories was published in May 2008.[1]

Shawkat Osman            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Shawkat Osman: was a Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer. He was born in Sabalsingha pur 1917 in the district of Hughli, West Bengal.His father's name Sheikh Mohammad Yehia.Osman's first prominent novel was Janani. Janani (Mother)is a portrait of the disintegration of a family because of the rural and urban divide. In Kritadaser Hasi (Laugh of a Slave), Osman explores the darkness of contemporary politics and reality of dictatorship.

Shawkat Ali            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Shawkat Ali: is a Bangladeshi politician and the deputy speaker of the National Parliament. He is a member of Awami League and a freedom fighter. Shawkat was elected parliamentarian in 1979, 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2008. During his time in office, he has served in various parliamentary committees, including the Standing Committee on Ministry of Shipping and Committee on Private Members Bills and Resolutions as their chairman between 1996 and 2001. He is also a lawyer registered under the Supreme Court. He was elected unanimously the deputy speaker of the ninth parliament on 25 January 2009, following a landslide Awami League victory.

Alia Martine Shawkat            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alia Martine Shawkat: From 2001 to 2002, Shawkat starred as Hannah Rayburn in the television sitcom State of Grace, aired in the United States on the cable television channel Fox Family (renamed ABC Family in 2001), where she starred opposite Mae Whitman, who later appeared with Shawkat on Arrested Development. She was a regular cast member of the Fox Network series Arrested Development for the entire run of the show from 2003 to 2006. She played Maeby Fünke.Shawkat also appeared in the feature films Rebound, Three Kings and the television movie The Trial of Old Drum. She has made guest appearances in the television series JAG, Without a Trace, and Veronica Mars. She appeared in a Lifetime movie original Not Like Everyone Else, based on the true story of Brandi Blackbear.

Naji Shawkat            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Naji Shawkat: was an Iraqi politician and cabinet member, who served briefly as prime minister from November 3, 1932 to March 18, 1933. He was the scion of one of the Mamluk clans of the Georgian origin.[1]During World War II, Shawkat served as Minister of Justice in t