Lalit Modi is not the first, and definitely not the last businessperson who rode a large wave, milked their connections and made their money. I am not even sure Modi even plays cricket.
The American equivalent of Lal…
So far, Shashi Tharoor's life has run along an enviable script. Start with writing middling books (usually based on popular topics of the day) that get coverage, then get into IFS and see the world, work at the United Na…
