The BJP strategically nominates late leader Karpoori Thakur for Bharat Ratna, honoring his OBC championing. Born in 1924, Thakur served two short terms as Bihar s CM, implementing notable policies like alcohol ban. His birthplace renaming and recent caste survey affirm his lasting impact. Thakur s journey, from an EBC background, symbolizes social justice. BJP s move aims to leverage his legacy, especially among Bihar s EBCs, showcasing the evolving political dynamics in the state. Thakur s nomination is a pivotal moment in acknowledging his enduring influence on Bihar s socio-political landscape.
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In election year, if the BJP creates an impact on the EBCs, adding them to its traditional caste base, it may succeed in forging a winnable alliance in Bihar politics
Nitish Kumar s ati pichhda (extremely backward) plank, aimed at addressing the specific needs and challenges faced by the most marginalized within the backward classes.