Who is considered the ‘real’ successor of socialist icon Karpoori Thakur on his birth centenary
Political parties are engaged in a battle to claim the title of the 'real' successor of socialist icon Karpoori Thakur on his birth centenary.
- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is considered the 'real' successor of socialist icon Karpoori Thakur on his birth centenary.
- Nitish Kumar hails from the same political ideology and party as Karpoori Thakur, namely the Janata Dal (United).
- Karpoori Thakur was a champion of social justice and worked towards empowering the backward and marginalized sections of society. Nitish Kumar has carried forward his legacy by implementing various welfare schemes targeting these sections.
- Nitish Kumar has also prioritized development, governance, and fighting corruption, which were key principles of Karpoori Thakur's political vision.
- While other political parties may also claim to be successors of Karpoori Thakur, Nitish Kumar's track record and alignment with Thakur's ideology make him the most credible claimant to the title of his successor.
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