Bihar Elections: Impact of Celebrity Candidates on Party Success

Bihar’s 2025 assembly elections see a blend of star power and caste dynamics, with folk singer Maithili Thakur representing the BJP in Alinagar and Bhojpuri actors Khesari Lal Yadav and Pawan Singh vying for RJD and BJP respectively. These candidates aim to reshape voter loyalties by leveraging their popularity and cultural significance, while the effectiveness of their appeal hinges on party organization and ground-level mobilization.

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