Karpoori Thakur
Political Battle Intensifies Over 'Jan Nayak' Title in Bihar Election: Congress, BJP, and Allies Clash Over Karpoori Thakur's Legacy
Oct 28, 2025 02:19 pm CST
As Bihar's election approaches, a heated dispute has erupted among political parties over the prestigious 'Jan Nayak' title traditionally associated with socialist icon Karpoori Thakur. The Congress, RJD, and Samajwadi Party are claiming this honorific for their respective leaders, while the BJP-led alliance emphasizes that only Thakur deserves this recognition. This controversy highlights the enduring influence of Thakur's political legacy in Bihar's electoral landscape.
NDA Leaders Rally Behind EBC Independent Candidate in Bihar's Marhaura After Technical Rejection
Oct 26, 2025 01:44 am CST
In Bihar's Marhaura constituency, NDA leaders have united to support Ankit Kumar, an independent EBC candidate, after their alliance's official nominee was rejected on technical grounds. This strategic move challenges the RJD's Jeetendra Kumar Rai, whose family has dominated the seat for five terms, highlighting the NDA's commitment to breaking dynastic politics while championing Karpoori Thakur's principles of inclusive development.
Once Nitish Kumar's Trump Card, This Group Is Now Rahul Gandhi's Bihar Bet
Sep 24, 2025 05:27 pm CST
In the politics of Bihar, caste is both compass and trap: it orients every voter, every party, every pledge, even as it binds them to inherited hierarchies