IndiaShashi Tharoor is the #8,030 most-subscribed YouTube creator worldwide and #302 in India, with 840K subscribers and 106.6M total views across 1,129 videos. Shashi Tharoor is known as diplomat, jurist and politician.
Biography
Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician, author, public intellectual, and diplomat. A member of the Indian National Congress, he has represented Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in the Lok Sabha since 2009. He was formerly an Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and ran for the office of Secretary-General in 2006, coming second.
Channel description
An elected Member of Parliament, former Minister of State for External Affairs and former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, Shashi Tharoor is the prize-winning author of twenty-seven books, both fiction and non-fiction, including the classic The Great Indian Novel (1989), India: From Midnight to the Millennium (1997), Nehru: The Invention of India (2003) and The Elephant, the Tiger and the Cellphone: Reflections on India in the 21st Century (2007). A widely-published critic, commentator and columnist (including for The Hindu, The Times of India and Newsweek), Shashi Tharoor served the United Nations during a 29-year career in refugee work, peace-keeping, the Secretary-General's office and heading communications and public information. He has won India's highest honour for Overseas Indians, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, and numerous literary awards, including a Commonwealth Writers' Prize. [For more on
Tharoor, please see www.shashitharoor.in.]
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Shashi Tharoor answers ‘What is Tolerance?’
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Shashi Tharoor on Pakistan, Security & India’s Future
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Shashi Tharoor: Is Thailand Currently Cheaper Than Visiting India?
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“I read eclectically and indiscriminately.” - Shashi Tharoor
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Shashi Tharoor Answers Tucker Carlson’s Question on India
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Dr. Shashi Tharoor Official have?
- 840K subscribers — #8,030 worldwide, #302 in India.
- What is Dr. Shashi Tharoor Official's real name?
- Dr. Shashi Tharoor Official's real name is Shashi Tharoor, born Mar 9, 1956.
- When did Dr. Shashi Tharoor Official start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Mar 2009.
- What awards has Dr. Shashi Tharoor Official won?
- Recognitions include Canada India Foundation ("CIF") Chanchlani Global Indian Award and Sahitya Akademi Award in English.