As results trickle in, Nitish Kumar’s strategic acumen, governance record, and alliance maneuvering continue to shape Bihar’s political landscape.

xAs Bihar’s 2025 Assembly election results begin to trickle in, all attention is on Nitish Kumar , the state’s longest-serving chief minister and one of India’s most enduring political figures. Known for his strategic acumen and ability to navigate shifting political landscapes, Kumar has remained central to Bihar politics for over two decades.

A Political Survivor

Nitish Kumar first became CM in 2000 and has since led the state through multiple coalition governments , often alternating alliances between the BJP and RJD . These frequent realignments have earned him the nickname “Paltu Ram” (turncoat) , yet they highlight his u

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