| LC control no. | n 82077483 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR9499.3.T535 |
| Personal name heading | Tharoor, Shashi, 1956- |
| Variant(s) | Shashi Tharoor, 1956- |
| Associated place | Trivandrum, India |
| Birth date | 19560309 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Field of activity | Politics, Practical |
| Affiliation | United Nations |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators |
| Found in | His Reasons of state, c1982: t.p. (Shashi Tharoor) jkt. (b. 1956) Website of the Wikipedia, viewed 2013-01-25 (born March 9, 1956 is the Indian Minister of State for Human Resource Development, Member of Parliament (MP) from the Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala, an author and a columnist; until 2007, he was a career official at the United Nations; after his entry into politics in 2009, he served as Minister of State for the Ministry of External Affairs, but resigned in less than a year after a controversy; Shashi Tharoor, who is a member of the Tharoor Tharavadu of Malyali heritage, was born in London to Lily and Chandran Tharoor; after his parents returned to India, he began his schooling at Montfort School in Yercaud, Tamil Nadu, and Campion School in Mumbai, and attended high school at St. Xavier's Collegiate School in Kolkata; Tharoor subsequently obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from St. Stephen's College in Delhi and went on to pursue graduate studies at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, from where he obtained an M.A in 1976, an M.A.L.D in 1977 and a Ph.D. in 1979 at age 23) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shashi_Tharoor> |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2003061842 |
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