
‘Special day for my family’: Shashi Tharoor on how he got his name on Mahashivaratri | India News – The Times of India
Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor shared the idea behind his first name on the occasion of Mahashivaratri on Wednesday.Tharoor said he was named Shashi after Lord Shiva’s crescent as he was born on the day of Mahashivaratri.Shashi refers to the Moon, which is an important element of Lord Shiva’s iconography…