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Book Review – Why I’m A Hindu by Shashi Tharoor

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Tarun Rattan

This book is a light primer by an Indian politician covering the basic tenets and sacred texts of Hinduism. I’ve read Shashi Tharoor’s earlier works, some of which I can vouch to be pretty good, but this book has been … Continue reading →

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‘Kindly adjust’ to our English – Shashi Tharoor

Posted on May 27, 2018 by Tarun Rattan

I have long immodestly considered myself the inventor of the term ‘prepone’. I came up with it at St Stephen’s in 1972, used it extensively in conversation and employed it in an article in JS magazine soon after. Prepone, as … Continue reading →

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