SHASHI THAROOR, DR

Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor is a politician and award-winning author of 26 books of fiction and non-fiction. With a three-decade long career at the United Nations, he has served as a peacekeeper, refugee worker, and administrator at the highest levels, serving as Under-Secretary General during Kofi Annan’s leadership. Some of his popular books include Why I Am A Hindu, Inglorious Empire, and more recently Ambedkar: A Life.

Upcoming Events

Limited Tickets
BLF 2025
David Engels, Dr Shashi Tharoor, Wael Hallaq, Malika Bilal
Doha Debates Town Hall: The future of national identity and the nation state
Saturday, 5 July 2025 | 19:00 – 21:00
St George’s Hall, BD1 1JT
World Affairs & Politics
Event Reference: DD001
BLF 2025
Dr Shashi Tharoor, Dr Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor: A Wonderland of Words
Sunday, 6 July 2025 | 15:00 – 16:00
The Great Hall, University of Bradford, BD7 1DP
Contemporary Culture, Writers & Thinkers
Event Reference: CC005