Senior Congress Party leader Shashi Tharoor has given a humorous response in his special style to a social media post made on Sunday (February 15, 2026) about attending the India Conference 2026 organized at Harvard University in America. His reaction has attracted a lot of people’s attention on social media.

Shashi Tharoor and actress-producer Priyanka Chopra both attended the event held at Harvard University as speakers, but the two Indians did not share the stage together at the conference. Reacting to this, Shashi Tharoor reshared a post on social media platform X and wrote, ‘Sadly, not together! (But not together, alas!)’.

But not together, alas! https://t.co/Pny8BG7MmR

— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 15, 2026

Shashi Tharoor’s People also had funny reactions on the post

Social media users also gave very funny reactions to this funny post made by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. Pointing towards Priyanka Chopra’s husband Nick Jonas, a user said in the comment section of the post, ‘The organizers averted the danger at the right time during NICK off time.’ At the same time, other users praised Tharoor’s wit and described him as still young at heart. While another user wrote, ‘This is probably the first time that you have failed to work your magic. Nick is very lucky.

India Conference 2026 organized at Harvard University

According to the Harvard University website, the students of the university organized the India Conference on Saturday-Sunday (February 14-15, 2026). The objective of this conference organized on business, policy and culture of India was to discuss the rich diversity of the South Asian country and its global role. This year the theme of this conference was kept as ‘The India We Imagine’. In this, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, actress-producer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra and Netflix India’s Global Affairs Director Mahila Kaul along with many prominent personalities participated as speakers.

What did Shashi Tharoor say about India Conference??

However, Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor praised the India Conference 2026 organized at Harvard University. He said in another

I found the level of interest in our country, and passion for its future, amongst the young people present, to be both inspiring and gratifying. Congratulations to the student organizers (last pic) on doing an extraordinary job! pic.twitter.com/iBQP9kc6VP

— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) February 15, 2026

He said, ‘I am extremely impressed and satisfied to see the deep interest in their country and passion for its future among the youth present there. Congratulations to all the student organizers for a great job putting on this amazing event!’