What is the name of the shell variable that holds the name of your login shell? How can you change your login shell under LINUX?

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The name of the variable is SHELL under bash and shell under TC shell.
% chsh
Changing shell for msarwar.
Password: ********
New shell [/bin/tcsh]: /bin/bash
Shell changed.
% cat /etc/passwd | grep msarwar
msarwar:x:608:200:Syed Mansoor Sarwar:/home/faculty/msarwar:/bin/bash
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