Opinion: From Lalu’s Shadow To Bihar’s Hope — The Rise Of Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav’s political journey is a case study in the evolution of dynastic politics in India.

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Tejashwi Yadav’s ascent in Bihar’s political landscape marks a transformative shift, stepping out from the towering shadow of his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, a figure synonymous with both charisma and controversy. Born into a political dynasty in 1989, Tejashwi inherited a legacy forged in the crucible of caste-based mobilisation and social justice rhetoric that dominated Bihar for decades. Yet, his journey reflects a deliberate reinvention, blending inherited clout with a modern