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Bihar Results LIVE: "Send Me Litti Chokha," Maithili Thakur, Leading In Alinagar, Tells NDTV
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur is leading with over 4,500 votes in the Alinagar constituency, early trends show.
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Bihar Results LIVE: Singer Maithili Thakur Of BJP Leads In Bihar's Alinagar, Show Early Leads
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur, who is contesting her first election, is leading in Alinagar, show early leads. The poll debutant joined the BJP a month before the assembly elections to "serve Bihar".
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Family Feuds, A Murder, And A Folk Singer: 5 Key Bihar Election Phase I Battles
The first phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly election begins this morning with voters in 121 constituencies set to choose between the ruling JDU-BJP combine and the Mahagathbandhan that is led by RJD chief and chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav
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Maithili Thakur Files Nomination From Alinagar, Seeks Blessings
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maithili Thakur expressed deep gratitude and emotion after filing her nomination papers from the Alinagar Assembly constituency for the upcoming Bihar elections.
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12 Names In BJP's 2nd Bihar List, Singer Maithili Thakur Fielded From Alinagar
Bihar's folk singer Maithili Thakur will contest the assembly election from Alinagar on a BJP ticket. Her name was among 12 candidates in the second list that the BJP released today.
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Singer Maithili Thakur Joins BJP, May Contest Bihar Polls From Alinagar
Celebrated Maithili folk singer Maithili Thakur joined the BJP today. Sources said she is expected to contest the coming assembly election from Alinagar.
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"Don't Want To Do Politics": Maithili Thakur On Contesting Bihar Elections
Folk singer Maithili Thakur does not want to enter politics to do politics, but to serve her region, she said in an exclusive interview with NDTV, addressing rumours about her candidature from the BJP ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
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BJP Turns To Influencers, Youtubers To Reach Young Voters Ahead Of Polls
Folk singer Maithili Thakur thought she was successful, with millions following her Hindu devotional tunes on social media -- but then Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent her popularity into the stratosphere.
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Padma Shri Singer Usha Barle Joins BJP Ahead Of Chhattisgarh Polls
Padma Shri recipient and singer Usha Barle joined the BJP on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.
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Folk Singer Takes On Ex-Judge In Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha seat
The Lok Sabha seat of Dewas in Madhya Pradesh presents a different picture this time as two political greenhorns from the main rivals Congress and BJP are locked in a keen tussle for electoral supremacy.
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In Moscow's Grip, Crimea To Hold Polls For Russian Parliament
Shaded by cypress trees on Crimea's Black Sea shore, a group of locals watch as folk singers in tall headdresses boom out a patriotic song about Russia with the lyrics: "I have no other motherland."
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AAP tunes up in Goa, signs up Remo Fernandes as member
Goa's most popular folk and pop singer Remo Fernandes has temporarily shed his guitar and will use the AAP election symbol - the broom - to make music.
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Rajasthan folk singer Chidiya Bai's poll connection
After 20 days of hectic campaigning for the Rajasthan elections, the past few days have been a time for rest for Chidiya Bai. She's not a political worker for either the BJP or Congress - Rajasthan's two dominant political parties - but her voice brings life to all political rallies in her hometown Jodhpur, in Western Rajasthan. We spot her leading...
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Bihar Results LIVE: "Send Me Litti Chokha," Maithili Thakur, Leading In Alinagar, Tells NDTV
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur is leading with over 4,500 votes in the Alinagar constituency, early trends show.
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Bihar Results LIVE: Singer Maithili Thakur Of BJP Leads In Bihar's Alinagar, Show Early Leads
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur, who is contesting her first election, is leading in Alinagar, show early leads. The poll debutant joined the BJP a month before the assembly elections to "serve Bihar".
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Family Feuds, A Murder, And A Folk Singer: 5 Key Bihar Election Phase I Battles
The first phase of the 2025 Bihar Assembly election begins this morning with voters in 121 constituencies set to choose between the ruling JDU-BJP combine and the Mahagathbandhan that is led by RJD chief and chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav
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Maithili Thakur Files Nomination From Alinagar, Seeks Blessings
Folk singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maithili Thakur expressed deep gratitude and emotion after filing her nomination papers from the Alinagar Assembly constituency for the upcoming Bihar elections.
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12 Names In BJP's 2nd Bihar List, Singer Maithili Thakur Fielded From Alinagar
Bihar's folk singer Maithili Thakur will contest the assembly election from Alinagar on a BJP ticket. Her name was among 12 candidates in the second list that the BJP released today.
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Singer Maithili Thakur Joins BJP, May Contest Bihar Polls From Alinagar
Celebrated Maithili folk singer Maithili Thakur joined the BJP today. Sources said she is expected to contest the coming assembly election from Alinagar.
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"Don't Want To Do Politics": Maithili Thakur On Contesting Bihar Elections
Folk singer Maithili Thakur does not want to enter politics to do politics, but to serve her region, she said in an exclusive interview with NDTV, addressing rumours about her candidature from the BJP ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
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BJP Turns To Influencers, Youtubers To Reach Young Voters Ahead Of Polls
Folk singer Maithili Thakur thought she was successful, with millions following her Hindu devotional tunes on social media -- but then Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent her popularity into the stratosphere.
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Padma Shri Singer Usha Barle Joins BJP Ahead Of Chhattisgarh Polls
Padma Shri recipient and singer Usha Barle joined the BJP on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh.
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Folk Singer Takes On Ex-Judge In Madhya Pradesh Lok Sabha seat
The Lok Sabha seat of Dewas in Madhya Pradesh presents a different picture this time as two political greenhorns from the main rivals Congress and BJP are locked in a keen tussle for electoral supremacy.
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In Moscow's Grip, Crimea To Hold Polls For Russian Parliament
Shaded by cypress trees on Crimea's Black Sea shore, a group of locals watch as folk singers in tall headdresses boom out a patriotic song about Russia with the lyrics: "I have no other motherland."
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AAP tunes up in Goa, signs up Remo Fernandes as member
Goa's most popular folk and pop singer Remo Fernandes has temporarily shed his guitar and will use the AAP election symbol - the broom - to make music.
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Rajasthan folk singer Chidiya Bai's poll connection
After 20 days of hectic campaigning for the Rajasthan elections, the past few days have been a time for rest for Chidiya Bai. She's not a political worker for either the BJP or Congress - Rajasthan's two dominant political parties - but her voice brings life to all political rallies in her hometown Jodhpur, in Western Rajasthan. We spot her leading...
