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With exit of its ‘forever CM’ Nitish Kumar, it’s an end of an Era in Bihar
” Nitish Kumar, the State’s longest serving chief minister, is going to the Rajya Sabha, vacating the post for National Democratic Alliance ally, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which finally gets to hold the top spot. This constancy of the alliance’s face, since 2000, when the Samata Party got fewer seats than the BJP, but saw Mr. Kumar being projected as chief minister for a brief period of seven days in a short lived claim, to 2025, when, again, the BJP won more seats than the JD(U), was a product of the political field of Bihar but also the image and persona of Mr.