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Shashi Tharoor
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Why Shashi Tharoor has written a book of aphorisms along with this friend Joseph Zacharias
An excerpt from ‘The Less You Preach, The More You Learn: Aphorisms for Our Age’. Illustrated by Priya Kuriyan.
Shashi Tharoor & Joseph Zacharias
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Does Shashi Tharoor’s new biography of BR Ambedkar throw new light on Babasaheb’s politics?
An excerpt from ‘Ambedkar: A Life’, by Shashi Tharoor.
Shashi Tharoor
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‘Strangers in our own land’: Shashi Tharoor on the heritage of Malayalis who live away from Kerala
An excerpt from ‘Pride, Prejudice and Punditry: The Essential Shashi Tharoor’.
Shashi Tharoor
Trending
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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Is apple cider vinegar as good for health as it sounds?
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Being Indian: Nationalism, patriotism, or something else altogether? Read Shashi Tharoor’s new book
An excerpt from ‘The Battle of Belonging: On Nationalism, Patriotism And What It Means To Be Indian’.
Shashi Tharoor
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‘Triumph of satire at its most elemental’: Shashi Tharoor reviews Unni R’s ‘The Cock is the Culprit’
Unni’s achievement as a satirist is to raise and tackle key questions about today’s India without actually talking about them at all.
Shashi Tharoor
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As the old global order crumbles, does India know what it must do? This book asks the question
An excerpt from ‘The New World Disorder And The Indian Imperative’, by Shashi Tharoor and Samir Saran.
Shashi Tharoor & Samir Saran
Video
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Does Shashi Tharoor believe in reincarnation and karma? His new book has an answer
‘Why should a Hindu be good?’ An excerpt from Shashi Tharoor’s new book, ‘The Hindu Way’.
Shashi Tharoor
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Will a Hindutva-modified Constitution ensure equality for all Indians, asks Shashi Tharoor
In his new book, ‘The Paradoxical Prime Minister’, Tharoor examines the contradictions in the policies and principles of India’s current regime.
Shashi Tharoor
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‘The purveyors of hatred do not speak for all or even most Hindus’: Shashi Tharoor
An excerpt from the MP’s new book, ‘Why I Am a Hindu’.
Shashi Tharoor
The Reel
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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Should we really be proud of Bobby Jindal?
‘Let us be proud that a brown-skinned man with an Indian name has achieved what he has, but let us not make the mistake of thinking that we should be proud of how he behaves, or what he stands for.’
Shashi Tharoor
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How proud should we be of Bobby Jindal?
‘Let us be proud that a brown-skinned man with an Indian name has achieved what he has, but let us not make the mistake of thinking that we should be proud of how he behaves, or what he stands for.’
Shashi Tharoor