As perfect as his English, Shashi Tharoor’s love life is as complicated. These days, his name is being linked with Mahua Moitra. Shashi Tharoor is known for being a well-read politician. But along with that, he is quite famous for his love affairs. Tharoor is the senior leader of Congress and is often surrounded by some sort of controversy.
These days, it is being said that the Congress leader is dating TMC member Mahua Moitra. The rumors of Mahua and Tharoor’s dating started when their pictures from a party went viral on social media. Although neither Shashi nor Moitra has reacted to this news.
This is not the first time Shashi Tharoor’s name has been linked to some women. Before Moitra, it was said that Tharoor had dated Pakistani journalist Mehr Tarar.
About Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor is an author, politician, and former international civil servant. She straddles several worlds of experience. He was born on March 9, 1956, in a Hindu family to Shri Chandran Tharoor and Lily Tharoor in London, England.
Presently Tharoor is a third-term Lok Sabha MP representing the Thiruvananthapuram constituency. Tharoor has previously served as Minister of State for Human Resource Development and Minister of State for External Affairs in the Government of India.
He worked as a peacekeeper, a refugee worker, and an administrator at the highest levels of the UN for almost three decades. Under Kofi Annan’s leadership, he held the position of Under-Secretary-General.
Shashi Tharoor Wife
Shashi Tharoor got married three times. First with Tilottama Mukherji, with whom Tharoor got married in 1981, and later the couple got divorced in the year 2006.
After getting divorced from Tilottama, Tharoor got married to Christa Giles in 2007. Giles was a Canadian woman, but Tharoor and her wedding did not last, and eventually, they got divorced in 2010.
Tharoor then got married for the third time in 2010 with Sunanda Pushkar. She was born on June 27, 1962, in a Kashmiri Pandit family. She was the only daughter of Lt. Col. Pushkar Nath Dass and Jaya Dass. Suananda and Thaoor’s wedding also did not last long, as she died in 2014 of poisoning.
Shashi Tharoor Children
Shashi Tharoor has twin sons, Ishaan and Kanishk, from his first wife, Tilottama Mukherji. She is a professor of humanities at New York University. Shashi Tharoor and Trilottama knew each other during their school days. Both of Tharoor’s sons are married and have kids.
Shashi Tharoor Political Timeline
| Year | Designation |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency |
| 2009 | Union Minister of State, External Affairs |
| 2010 | Member, Committee on External Affairs |
| 2012 | Union Minister of State, Human Resource Development |
| 2014 | Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency |
| 2019 | Member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency |
Shashi Tharoor FAQs
A. Shashi Tharoor is 67 years old.
A. The rumors of Mahua and Tharoor’s dating started when their pictures from a party went viral on social media. Although neither Shashi nor Moitra has reacted to this news.
A. Shashi Tharoor was first married to Tilottama Mukherji, with whom Tharoor got married in 1981.
A. Shashi Tharoor has 2 sons named Ishaan and Kanishk with his first wife, Tilottama Mukherji.
A. After getting divorced from Tilottama, Tharoor got married to Christa Giles in 2007.
A. For the third time Shashi Tharoor was married to Sunanda Pushkar.
A. Sunanda Pushkar died cause of poisoning.
