“Touched,” Says Shashi Tharoor After PM Modi’s “Thoughtful” Birthday Wish

New Delhi March 10: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who turned 64 on Monday, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a birthday greeting in Malayalam.
“Thank you @narendramodi & @PMOIndia for this elaborate birthday greeting in shudh sahitya Malayalam! Am touched by your thoughtfulness,” he tweeted.

Mr Tharoor, the lawmaker from Thiruvananthapuram, also translated the greeting for his followers on Twitter: “My heartfelt wishes on yr birthday. I wish for yr coming days to be filled w/happiness&prosperity.

Wish u peace, comfort&luck on yr birthday. I sincerely wish u continue to commit the many years of yr experience in public life,& yr scholarship, for nation-building.”