The DK Shivakumar Story: Strategy, Survival And A Date With Karnataka's Top Job

For years, DK Shivakumar balanced ambition with loyalty, positioning himself as one of the Congress party's most influential leaders in Karnataka. From his rise under SM Krishna to becoming the organisational force behind the Congress's 2023 election victory, DKS carefully built his path to the top. Now, as he prepares to take over as Karnataka's next Chief Minister, the bigger challenge begins, managing governance, party factions, and Siddaramaiah's enduring influence while delivering on the expectations that have followed him throughout his political journey.