Bihar Chief Nitish Kumar, who was ridiculed as "Paltu Ram" by former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and RJD chief Tejaswi Yadav, has become an indispensable political force in the state. By the time this news is being written, his party, JD(U), is leading in 80 seats, much more than expected. No one could have imagined that the party that could win only 43 seats in the 2020 Bihar Election might win so many seats. Even coalition partner BJP was reluctant to declare him the chief minister's face and kept the people guessing on this issue till the last days. He is poised to become Chief Minister of Bihar for a record tenth time.
What makes Nitish Kumar invincible in Bihar politics?
What makes Nitish Kumar such a force in Bihar that neither friends nor foes can ignore him? What makes him i

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