‘Leave the noble idli out’: Shashi Tharoor’s witty response to rasgulla comparison goes viral

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor humorously defended the South Indian dish idli after a viral post compared it to rasgulla dipped in sugar syrup. Tharoor explained the distinct culinary and biological differences, calling idli a “culinary engineering marvel” and a “savoury monolith of South Indian culinary genius.”