
Shashi Tharoor's new biography on social reformer Sree Narayana Guru, titled 'The Sage Who Reimagined Hinduism,' was released at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival. Tharoor stated the book is written in a compact, accessible style to engage younger readers with shorter attention spans, akin to the 'TikTok generation,' while maintaining depth. The biography explores Narayana Guru's life, philosophy, and impact on challenging caste discrimination and social hierarchies in Kerala through reason, ethics, and education.
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