Pazhassi awards announced". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 1 December 2009. Archived from the original on 5 December 2009. Tharoor, Shashi (18 April 2011). Show Business. Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated. p.320. ISBN 978-1-61145-407-9. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021 . Retrieved 11 August 2015. Currently, he is also on the Board of Advisors of India's International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.). [105] Honours and awards [ edit ] Ambassador of Spain to India Gustavo de Aristégui conferring Civilian Honour by Government of Spain on the occasion of the National Day of Spain to Tharoor and Farooq Abdullah.

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Tharoor ji further added,'It was a privilege to have received the support of over a thousand colleagues, In February 2010, he accompanied then Indian PM Manmohan Singh to Saudi Arabia where he said "We feel that Saudi Arabia has a long and close relationship with Pakistan, that makes Saudi Arabia, even more, a valuable interlocutor for us. When we tell them about our experience, Saudi Arabia listens as somebody who is not in any way an enemy of Pakistan, but a friend of Pakistan and, therefore, will listen with sympathy and concern to a matter of this nature". Describing Good Innings to a fellow academic recently, I observed that “we” (read: “we” academics and professional critics, but also maybe “we” Americans) are not the book’s intended audience. “Then who is it for?” my friend asked.The 29-Letter Word That Shashi Tharoor Used To Announce His Book on PM". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 4 November 2018 . Retrieved 3 November 2018.

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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.

Tharoor's Career in the United Nations started in 1978 as a staff member of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Geneva. 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. Good Innings: The Extraordinary, Ordinary Life of Lily Tharoor, to be published on May 8 (Mother’s Day), is not a mere biography. In Thiruvanathapuram for a short break, the prolific author and voice artiste said, the book, is “a hybrid text, part memoir, part self-help”. It has Shobha reflecting on her mother and the many ways in which she has influenced her three children and many other people by her curiosity, her drive, and her can-do spirit. PM launches Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan". 2 October 2014. Archived from the original on 16 March 2015 . Retrieved 2 October 2014. World and India have changed so much, if you have a vision here, one can get anything in life,” she writes. “Sky is the limit in India, but living a sheltered life in California no one can get all this. Even your actor Brad Pitt is courting an Indian girl now.”

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Shobha asserts that when she writes for children, she wants to ensure that there is a learning component in the book as well. “For instance, the picture book on Raja Ravi Varma that was published in 2021 is more than just a short biography of the artist. The story is framed from the perspective of a young narrator and there are two narrative threads in the book. Children read about Raja Ravi Varma and are introduced to his masterpieces. They also have an opportunity to question their own artistic style, aspirations and view of the world.” Ray, Mohit K., ed. (1 September 2007). The Atlantic Companion to Literature in English. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors. p.524. ISBN 9788126908325.

Beth Blum, “The Self-Help Hermeneutic: Its Global History and Literary Future,” PMLA, vol. 133, no. 5 (2018), pp. 1099–1117. ↩