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Shrimati or shreemati (Sanskrit: श्रीमती, romanizedŚrīmatī), abbreviated Smt., is a widely accepted Indian honorific (akin to Mrs. in English) used when referring to an adult woman in some Indian languages, including Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Odia, Sanskrit, Telugu, and Tulu.

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  1. "Ms, Mrs, Kumari, Shrimati: Do Prefixes Violate Women's Privacy?". Outlook India. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2024.


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