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  1. Aug 3, 2018 · Learn English with Dr. Shashi Tharoor's Stirring Speech at Oxford Union. Dr. Tharoor in an excellent speech reminded Britain of what they had done to India -...

  2. Jan 29, 2019 · Below is the full text [ Edited version] of Dr Shashi Tharoor’s speech “ Britain Does Owe Reparations “. TRANSCRIPT: Madam President and gentlemen, ladies of the house. I, standing here with eight minutes in my hands in this venerable and rather magnificent institution, I was going to assure you that I belong to the Henry VIII School of ...

  3. Learn English with Dr. Shashi Tharoor. British colonialism left devastating legacies around the world. Dr. Shashi Tharoor's latest book, Inglorious Empire: W...

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  5. Jul 24, 2015 · In a passionate argument, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor demanded reparation payments from the UK to India for 200 years of its colonial rule. The speech has gone viral on social media like Facebook and YouTube and has also prompted a vigorous debate. Here is the full transcript of his arguments at the Oxford Union:

  6. Shashi Tharoor's Oxford Union speech. During a debate at the Oxford Union on 28 May 2015, the Indian Member of Parliament, diplomat and writer Shashi Tharoor delivered a speech supporting the motion "Britain owes reparations to her former colonies". Tharoor was the seventh speaker in the debate, the final speaker from the proposition, and spoke ...

  7. Jul 22, 2015 · The main thrust of Dr Tharoor's speech was about the economic toll that British rule took on India. He said: "India's share of the world economy when Britain arrived on it shores was 23 per cent.

  8. Download this Speech in PDF transcript and/or MP3 audio file: Shashi Tharoor Quote: “ If you believe in truth and cared enough to obtain it, you had to be prepared actively to suffer for it. ” Shashi Tharoor. Shashi Tharoor full TRANSCRIPT: “Madam President and gentlemen, ladies of the house. I standing here with eight minutes in my hands ...

  9. Jul 23, 2015 · Tharoor’s speech, which went viral on social media last week, debunks several commonly cited arguments that justify British colonial rule of India from 1757 (beginning with the East India ...

  10. Jul 22, 2015 · New Delhi, UPDATED: Jul 22, 2015 18:28 IST. In an explosive speech at the Oxford Union, Lok Sabha Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor argued that the British looted and plundered India during the two-century Raj of the subcontinent, and that Britain must accept that it owes a debt to India for its wrongdoings during the days of the Empire.

  11. Feb 20, 2017 · Congress leader and renowned writer Shashi Tharoor delivered a keynote speech on India and the Post-Globalisation World at Harvard University on February 12. He stressed on the inevitability of globalisation and also argued that the backlash to the phenomenon is gaining pace.”I will try and come up with seven points on the broader theme of India and Post-Globalisation.

  12. Dr. Shashi Tharoor's most Viral speech at the Oxford Union Society on 28 May 2015, went a long way in explaining in easy-to-understand ways how colonialists ...

  13. British colonialism left devastating legacies around the world. Dr. Shashi Tharoor’s latest book, Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India, is a post-colonial reassessment, exposing the sins of an empire. From the arrival of the East India Company until the end of the British Raj, this book tells the true story of the British in India.

  14. The Oxford Union Speech: A Landmark Event. On 28 May 2015, Tharoor left an indelible mark on global discourse with a speech at the Oxford Union supporting the motion that "Britain owes reparations to her former colonies." His articulate argument focused on the detrimental impact of British colonial rule on the Indian economy, citing specific ...

  15. India Summit- India as a great power by Dr. Shashi Tharoor Shashi Tharoor speaking at Hindu College's 114th Founders Day Dr Shashi Tharoor's speech in Parliament on rising intolerance in the country

  16. Shashi Tharoor Oxford University Speech Transcript - Free download as Text File (.txt), PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free. Dr. Tharoor argues that Britain owes reparations to its former colonies for the abuses of colonialism. He provides specific examples from India to support his position, noting that India's share of the world economy declined from 23% to below 4% under British rule as the country was governed for British economic benefit rather than its own. He also discusses the ...

  17. Dr. Shashi Tharoor's official website. Questions in Parliament Debates & Speeches Private Member’s Bills Parliamentary Committees Other interventions.

  18. Nov 15, 2017 · Dr Tharoor delivers a lecture, entitled 'Looking Back at the British Raj in India', and discuses how the British Raj has shaped the narrative around India-UK...

  19. Sep 14, 2020 · Here, we list down some unique English words that Dr Shashi Tharoor taught us. Read on! readmore. 02 /18 Sesquipedalian. Shop Similar Look. Sesquipedalian (adjective) Prounciation ...

  20. Jan 4, 2021 · This is the impact Dr. Shashi Tharoor's English could have on a layperson. From being the Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations to venturing into the Indian political scenario, Dr. Shashi Tharoor has been consistent with his ease of using complex English words to describe any given situation. Words, per see, don't have a character of ...

  21. Jul 5, 2024 · English; தமிழ் ... Shashi Tharoor writes: RSS-BJP’s false gods and the difference between Hinduism and Hindutva; Shashi Tharoor writes: RSS-BJP’s false gods and the difference between Hinduism and Hindutva The RSS has consistently rejected the idea of India enshrined in the Constitution, dismissing it as a Western construct unconnected to Indian traditions like the Manusmriti. When Rahul Gandhi takes on the RSS, he does so both from the platform of the Constitution and as a ...

  22. Aug 17, 2021 · Learn English with Dr. Shashi Tharoor's Stirring Speech at Oxford Union. Dr. Tharoor in an excellent speech 'Britain Owes Reparations to India', reminded Bri...

  23. 5 days ago · Shashi Tharoor is the fourth-term Lok Sabha Member of Parliament (Congress) for Thiruvananthapuram, a former Under Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Sahitya Akademi award-winning ...

  24. Jul 24, 2015 · Read: Shashi Tharoor’s full speech asking UK to pay India for 200 years of its colonial rule. In a passionate argument, Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor demanded reparation payments from the UK to India for 200 years of its colonial rule. The speech has gone viral on social media like Facebook and YouTube and has also prompted a vigorous debate.

  25. Learn English with Dr. Shashi Tharoor's Stirring Speech at Oxford Union. Dr. Tharoor in an excellent speech reminded Britain of what they had done to India -...