Most Famous Vegetarians in India

4. Shashi Tharoor:

Though his parents had tried to make him eat everything, Shashi Tharoor chose to eat only veggies. The Indian Minister of State for Human Resource Development and an MP from Thiruvananthapuram of Kerala is also a columnist and an author, as well as a social-rights advocate. PETA India said that, Shashi can be a good example for showing that even the politicians can be sexy and compassionate. To show his vegetarianism, Shashi also went on to propose the idea of making Jan 12th as ‘National no meat day’, which was also supported by Varun Gandhi, BJP’s Member of Parliament, and other vegetarian and non-vegetarians across the country, supported these two MPs through Twitter.

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Shashi Taroor says that, he doesn’t like to eat anything which has the capacity to bite me back in its natural living state and Indian vegetarians must be very lucky to have various vegetarian options wherever they go, even in the five-star hotels.