Tracing Nitish Kumar's journey from Sushasan Babu to Palti Kumar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tracing Nitish Kumar's journey from Sushasan Babu to Palti Kumar

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Nitish Kumar, the seasoned politician hailing from Bihar, has traversed a remarkable and often unpredictable political journey since his foray into active state politics in 1974. From Janata Dal to Samata Party Nitish Kumar’s political journey from 1989 to 1996 was characterized by another series of strategic moves and political realignments. It was during this period that Nitish Kumar forged his image as the ‘Sushasan Babu’ committed to decimating the ‘Jungle Raj’ of Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal that lasted from 1990 to 2005. The Maha Gathbandhan Experiment To fight the Modi wave, Nitish Kumar forged an alliance with Congress and Lalu Prasad Yadav’s RJD in the 2015 assembly elections. JDU and RJD partnered once again In his next political flip, Nitish Kumar’s JDU left the BJP-led NDA and allied with Lalu Prasad Yadav’s RJD once again.

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