accused India's erstwhile kings +backtracked a day later +NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday slammed fellow party leader Shashi Tharoor 's criticism of the country's "so called valorous maharajas. ""I think he should study history. I am Jyotiraditya Scindia and I am proud of my past," ANI quoted Scindia as saying.Tharoor had on Thursdayof being "less concerned about their honour when the British were trampling all over it," but today going after "a Mumbai filmmaker because their honour is at stake. "I am dismayed that some BJP supporters are claiming I attacked Rajput honour... I spoke about the Maharajahs who made their accommodations with the British.

Source: Times of India November 17, 2017 13:43 UTC