Shashi Tharoor sings ‘Ek Ajnabee Haseena Se’; Javed Akhtar’s reacts (Video)

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, known for his vocabulary skills, is back in the news for impressing his followers on social media with his singing skills.

The Thiruvananthapuram MP shared a video of himself, where he can be seen singing the epic Bollywood number, originally rendered by Kishore Kumar.

In the video, he can be seen referring to his phone for the lyrics while singing- Ek Ajnabee Haseena Se – from the 1974 film Ajnabee, starring Rajesh Khanna and Zeenat Aman.

After the cultural programme by Doordarshan Srinagar for the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, I was persuaded to sing for the Members. Unrehearsed and amateur but do enjoy! pic.twitter.com/QDT4dwC6or

— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) September 6, 2021

Here is how Twitterati reacted:

Lyricist Javed Akhtar also poked fun at Shashi, he commented. “Wow ! We have almost a similar song in Hindi too.