Sanjeer Alam / IE
Despite being chief minister for two full terms, Nitish Kumar has no serious allegations of corruption or favouritism against him. In the media and other circles, he has been rated among the best performing chief ministers of India. Given his clean image combined with a track record of improving governance and bringing in some measure of development, Nitish is arguably the most popular leader in the state.
To counter the leadership advantage of the grand alliance, the NDA has cleverly pitted Modi against Nitish. Doubtless, Modi stands out as the most popular political personality of the day. Unlike others, his popularity runs high across social and spatial boundaries. Not only does he wear the hat of “developmentalist”, he has an ability to connect with a public of all hues. He chooses to speak the language most people understand, he talks of what most people wish to listen to. more
Despite being chief minister for two full terms, Nitish Kumar has no serious allegations of corruption or favouritism against him. In the media and other circles, he has been rated among the best performing chief ministers of India. Given his clean image combined with a track record of improving governance and bringing in some measure of development, Nitish is arguably the most popular leader in the state.
To counter the leadership advantage of the grand alliance, the NDA has cleverly pitted Modi against Nitish. Doubtless, Modi stands out as the most popular political personality of the day. Unlike others, his popularity runs high across social and spatial boundaries. Not only does he wear the hat of “developmentalist”, he has an ability to connect with a public of all hues. He chooses to speak the language most people understand, he talks of what most people wish to listen to. more
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