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 Sacuntala de Miranda (1934-2008), Português historian and political activist 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