Tharoor speaks about a range of topics including his literary works, his Hindu faith, geopolitics, and the state of Indian democracy. Writer, diplomat, and parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor inaugurated the third annual DC South Asian Literary Festival in suburban Washington, DC, on May 5. The 10-day event, hosted by the DC South Asian Arts Council, features several well-known authors from around the country. At the inaugural function, held at the Jewish Community Center in Rockville, MD, Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, prominent immigration attorney Sheela Murthy, master of the ceremony Niharika Chibber Joe, and the founders of DC South Asian Arts…
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