Updated November 11th, 2018 at 20:07 IST

Shashi Tharoor makes spelling error, Twitterati confirm it's not a word

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was at the receiving end on Twitter on Sunday for making a spelling mistake that was quickly seized on by social media users.

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Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was at the receiving end on Twitter on Sunday for making a spelling mistake that was quickly seized on by social media users. The 'The Paradoxical Prime Minister' author who recently used words like 'floccinaucinihilipilification' and 'hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia' to create a buzz around his book, presumably meant to write 'innovation' but wrote 'innivation' instead.

Read: After 'good Hindu-bad Hindu' Remark Congress' Shashi Tharoor Baits Again With "build Ram In Your Heart" Intangible

The tweet involved Tharoor sharing a set of images of his address to the UAE alumni of MES College of Engineering, on 'Innovation in India'. He wrote:

However, the Twitterati were quick to point it out:

Tharoor did correct himself:

 

Shashi Tharoor was addressing the UAE alumni of MES College of Engineering, the first Engineering College established under the self-financing sector in Kerala, on November 9, 2018. 

Read: BJP Demands Rahul Gandhi To Expel Shashi Tharoor From Congress For His Controversial Remark On PM Modi

 

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Published November 11th, 2018 at 14:41 IST

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