Good Innings: The Extraordinary, Ordinary Life of Lily Tharoor

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Why Caste Won't Disappear From India". HuffPost. 8 December 2014. Archived from the original on 26 July 2015 . Retrieved 15 August 2015.

Tharoor Srinivasan Review: ‘Good Innings’ by Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan

On her life, one of her daughters, the distinguished author Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan, has written Good Innings – which is book-ended by touching tributes to Lily from her son, as well as from the author and from the author’s daughter. Swachh Bharat: PM Modi ropes in celebrities for his 'Swachh Bharat' challenge | India News". The Times of India. 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020 . Retrieved 31 July 2020. Through a combination of personal observations, life lessons, and philosophical insights, the author chronicles her mother Lily's 'amazing, everyday' story. The end result is a collection of educational vignettes designed to inspire a new generation to grow and act. Every chapter begins with an anecdote that will spark dialogues and transform the reader's life. Good Innings is an intimate chronicle of the life of a loving matriarch with a humble upbringing and an iron will—a lady who learnt from life's lessons and now has her own to offer. He is known to love theatre and has played the role of Antony in Cleopatra. He acted in various plays even in school and college days. Tharoor founded the Quiz Club in St. Stephen’s College. He was elected as the President of the college union. Shashi Tharoor biographical note" (PDF). UNESCO. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 March 2014 . Retrieved 17 March 2014.

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Tharoor has also attempted to introduce a number of Private Members Bills in the Parliament. Notably, his efforts to amend Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code were voted out by the majority of parliamentarians on two occasions. The Apex court of India later ruled in favor of amending the controversial article in 2018, thereby vindicating the position advocated by Tharoor. [49] [50] Dr.Tharoor got elected to the AICC Working committee on 20th August 2023. In May 2017, the Delhi police added Shashi Tharoor's name in the suspicious accuse in the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. Ban Ki-moon wins". UNSG.org. 2 October 2006. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015 . Retrieved 2 October 2006.

Tharoor Srinivasan: Amul Baby to Biographer! Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan: Amul Baby to Biographer!

During their holidays in Kerala, the children enjoyed the company of relatives and experienced Kerala customs and cuisine. The description of festivals, customs, camaraderie, and worship of the Nair community brings liveliness to the narrative. Lily drew her strength from prayer and faith. A devotee of Guruvayoorappan, Lord Krishna, Lily remained passionate about him as her life unfolded. The high life Senior Tharoor shared Shobha’s picture with Sylvester da Cunha and the rest is history. “My sister Shobha became the first-ever Amul baby,” remarked the proud brother, who is known for his gift for words. The fiercely self-dependant octogenarian, Lily Tharoor is a strong matriarch who believes that ‘the only ground that is stable enough to stand on is the one created by your own hand’. She has had her own share of tragedies, travails and triumphs, but Shobha was unsure to document those. As Member of Parliament for Thiruvananthapuram, Tharoor became the first elected representative in India to issue annual reports on his work as MP, including furnishing accounts of his MPLADS expenditure. In 2012 he published a half-term report followed in 2014 by a full-term report.Digital person of the year at the first ever Indian Digital Media Awards (IDMA) for popularizing the digital medium in India in 2010.

‘Grew up thinking of my mother as critical and temperamental

Tharoor, Shashi (8 August 1997). "Opinion | India's Odd, Enduring Patchwork". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018 . Retrieved 11 September 2017. Sampath, G. (30 September 2022). "Review of Shashi Tharoor's Ambedkar — A Life: Writing the constitutionalist". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved 6 October 2022. In April 2019, Tharoor had an accident when praying during a Thulabharam ritual at a temple in Thiruvananthapuram. After being discharged, he sought a probe by the government into the incident. [100]Public Service and Education, S – T". Tufts Alumni. Archived from the original on 23 January 2016 . Retrieved 16 January 2016. Silence Is Not Golden- The Importance of being Shashi Tharoor MP". The Telegraph. 4 October 2015. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015 . Retrieved 5 June 2017. Shashi Tharoor's son gets married". 17 August 2015. Archived from the original on 22 November 2017 . Retrieved 5 July 2019. Why Is PM Narendra Modi 'The Paradoxical Prime Minister'? | The Interview With Shashi Tharoor (Videotape). ET Now. Archived from the original on 7 November 2021.

Tharoor Biography: Age, Family, Wife, Children, Career Shashi Tharoor Biography: Age, Family, Wife, Children, Career

Ramesh, M. (8 February 2016). "I am very proud of being a Hindu". Business Line. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021 . Retrieved 29 October 2017. Zachariah, Preeti (19 April 2015). "The Shastra of Writing". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020 . Retrieved 19 February 2020. As Kharge today took oath as the new president of the Indian National Congress, after defeating Tharoor in elections. Shobha’s mother has always been very dynamic and involved with her children. I remember her as a very strong lady. I’m really happy that Shobha has written this book. As a friend, I’m very proud of her and I’m dying to read this book. On a personal level, I’m also writing a book on my family and my mother, and this one from Shobha will surely be inspiring for meInglorious Empire: What the British Did to India (2017), [134] first published in India as An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (2016). [135] The death of Sunanda Pushkar also built up controversies. Her death mystery has not been solved yet and investigations are being carried out. Pazhassi awards announced". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 1 December 2009. Archived from the original on 5 December 2009.



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