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‘Magniloquent & Sesquipedalian’: Shah Rukh Khan’s reply to Shashi Tharoor. What do these words mean?Shah Rukh Khan secured his first National Award for his compelling performance in 'Jawan' at the 71st National Film Awards, marking a high ...04 Aug, 2025, 12.29 PM IST- Between pedestrian and pedanticThe author reflects on the evolving use of English in India, noting a shift towards literal interpretations and admiration for complex voca...06 Jun, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
- ChatGPT vs Shashi Tharoor: Who did it better?The Congress leader thinks ChatGPT's attempt to replicate his writing style was 'jejune'.19 Jan, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
- Comedy is dead, bring back Boris Johnson!India is in the middle of a joke crisis. And we need Western help. We need FDI in jokes. This is similar to the balance of payments crisis ...12 Nov, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
- Why sesquipedalian loquaciousness?A recent study links incomprehensible words and jargon to lack of substance.13 Oct, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
- Those times when 'We' can say a lotIt was a masterly if unintentional gambit to assess what his 29-million Twitter followers in the US and the world are exercised about at th...17 May, 2017, 01.33 AM IST
- No Sesquipedalia, We’re Indians!What do young spelling bee champions do with their cache of words once they win the coveted title?11 Mar, 2016, 05.16 AM IST
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