'It's called 'idli', not 'id-slice': Tharoor dishes out another culinary lesson
Indian politician Shashi Tharoor engaged in a humorous social media debate regarding the proper way to eat idli. He criticized a user for slicing the dish, comparing it to misusing software engineering logic in the kitchen.
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It illustrates the intersection of social media culture, culinary tradition, and the public persona of political figures.
It s called idli , not id-slice : Shashi Tharoor dishes out another culinary lesson | India News - The Times of India
The article covers a lighthearted cultural debate without taking a political stance.
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