Person attends Shashi Tharoor’s event in Nagaland with a dictionary. Video sparks laughter
A Twitter user shared a video that shows a person attending Shashi Tharoor’s event in Nagaland with an Oxford dictionary.
Shashi Tharoor is known for his wit and verbal prowess. Thanks to social media, people often get glimpses of his rich vocabulary. Sometimes, the difficulty in understanding his rich verbiage prompts people to share hilarious reactions. One such standing joke is how many often need the help of a dictionary to understand his posts. Now, the joke just got real after a video of a person taking a dictionary to an event, where the MP appeared as a guest, went viral. Chances are, the video will leave you laughing out loud.

Twitter user R Lungleng shared the video. “Someone in Nagaland literally brought Oxford Dictionary to my show to listen to Dr. @ShashiTharoor. Bringing the Dictionary along was just a joke statement until I saw this,” they wrote. The video shows a person sitting with a dictionary on their lap while attending the event.
Take a look at the tweet:
The tweet was posted a day ago. Since being shared, the video has accumulated close to 2,200 views and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, the tweet has gathered about 100 likes. Many are re-sharing the video on other social media platforms too. Twitter users reacted with laughing out loud emoticons.
ABOUT THE AUTHORTrisha SenguptaTrisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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