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On the holy land of Bihar, the great festival of folk faith ‘Chhath Mahaparva’ has become a major medium not only for sun worship but also for social harmony and political equations. Bhojpuri cinema’s popular star and singer Akshara Singh, who has made waves all over the world with her art and singing, is in the news these days for her Chhath Puja and the political chessboard being woven around it. This time, the presence of many senior leaders of the ruling party, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal United (JDU) in the programs organized by Akshara Singh on the occasion of Chhath Mahaparva has increased the buzz in the political circles. Not only this, his recent meeting with Mokama’s former strong MLA Anant Singh and taking blessings is indicating that his ‘Chhath politics’ could be a sign of some big political upheaval in the coming days.
In Bihar, whenever a popular celebrity meets a politician or invites stalwarts to big events at his home, it is common for political implications to be inferred from it. This time, the way Akshara Singh has deepened her relations with many influential faces from both the ruling and opposition camps, has forced analysts to think. The participation of many ministers, MLAs and senior officials of the organization in the cultural and traditional programs organized on the holy occasion of Chhath Puja shows that Akshara Singh’s reach is no longer limited to the film screen only, but her political acceptance is also increasing rapidly. The activism of this star artist, who has made her presence felt among the public, has started influencing the equations of many political parties.
At the center of this entire political discussion is the picture in which Akshara Singh met Mokama’s powerful and famous former MLA Anant Singh (Chhote Sarkar) and took his blessings. Anant Singh is considered to have a distinct influence and influence in the politics of Bihar. In such a situation, Akshara Singh’s meeting at her residence and talking to her in a traditional style is giving rise to discussions about whether she is preparing to enter the electoral fray in the coming time or is preparing the ground for a particular political party. During the meeting, the conversation between the two regarding etiquette and folk culture has also made a lot of headlines on social media.
The presence of not just one party but many senior leaders and public representatives of BJP and JDU in Akshara Singh’s events is proof that she is maintaining a balanced and cordial relationship with all the parties. Political experts believe that the popularity of artists and celebrities among the public is often used by political parties to create an atmosphere in their favor. When leaders of major parties of the NDA alliance are seen on the same stage or at the same family function, it sends a positive message among the public. Although Akshara Singh has always presented herself as an artist and cultural ambassador, her increasing political meetings indicate that in future she may be seen hitting fours and sixes on the political pitch as well.
Akshara Singh’s popularity among crores of youth and women of Bihar and Purvanchal is not hidden from anyone. His stage shows, songs and social media reels receive millions of views. When a celebrity with such a huge fan following mingles with big stalwarts of politics and society, its impact is clearly visible at the grassroots level as well. From rural areas to urban voters, everyone is speculating whether Akshara Singh will contest the upcoming elections on the ticket of any political party or will play the role of a star campaigner for the party. At present, his ‘Chhath politics’ and his series of meetings with stalwarts have become the hottest topic in the political market of Bihar, on which everyone is keeping a close eye.