Shekhar

Shekhar is an Indian male given name (also used as a surname). It may refer to:

First name

 * Shekhar Chatterjee (born 1924), Indian actor and director
 * Shekhar Chaudhuri, Indian management professor
 * Shekhar Dutt (born 1951), Indian politician
 * Shekhar Gawli (1975–2020), Indian cricketer
 * Shekhar Gupta (born 1957), Indian journalist
 * Shekhar Gurera (born 1965), Indian cartoonist
 * Shekhar Joshi (born 1939), Indian author
 * Shekhar Kapur (born 1945), Indian film director, producer and actor
 * Shekhar C. Mande (born 1962), Indian scientist
 * Shekhar Mehta (1945–2006), Kenyan rally driver
 * Shekhar Pathak (born 1949), Indian historian
 * Shekhar Ravjiani, Indian musician
 * Shekhar Sen (born 1961), Indian musician and actor
 * Shekhar Suman (born 1962), Indian actor and television host

Surname

 * Arjun Shekhar (born 1965), Indian entrepreneur and writer
 * B. C. Shekhar (1929–2007), Malaysian businessman
 * Chandra Shekhar Azad (1906–1931), Indian revolutionary
 * Chandra Shekhar Singh (1927–2007), Indian politician and Prime Minister
 * Mayank Shekhar (born 1980), Indian journalist
 * Neeraj Shekhar (born 1968), Indian politician
 * R. K. Shekhar (1933–1976), Indian composer
 * Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary (born 1946), Indian politician
 * S. Ve. Shekher (born 1950), Indian playwright and actor
 * Surya Shekhar Ganguly (born 1983), Indian chess grandmaster

Other uses

 * Shekar (film), 2022 Indian film
 * Shekhar: Ek Jivani, Hindi-language novel by Indian writer Agyeya
 * Simply Shekhar, Indian late-night talk show hosted by Shekhar Suman