Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Bihar's Verdict: A Political Reflection

Bihar's Verdict: A Political Reflection

The air in Bihar has been thick with anticipation, and now the exit polls are out, strongly suggesting that the NDA is set to retain power, with a significant boost for Nitish Kumar Bihar exit polls: NDA projected to retain power in Bihar; big boost to Nitish. This outcome, if it holds, offers a fascinating look into the currents of public sentiment and political strategy.

I’ve always found the world of electoral predictions to be a complex dance between analysis and the unpredictable human element. It reminds me of Nassim Taleb’s concept of a "Black Swan" event, where something, despite being an outlier, becomes retrospectively predictable once it happens. While these exit polls provide a strong indication, the true 'Black Swan' in politics often lies in how such outcomes are rationalized and integrated into our understanding of the political landscape, even if they don't seem like a surprise in hindsight A Black Swan.

Nitish Kumar's political journey has been one of remarkable resilience and adaptability. This projected victory reinforces his enduring presence in Bihar politics. I recall his emphasis on receiving 'specific' information, a point I reflected on years ago concerning intelligence alerts Cant you be specific. In the realm of public mandate, 'specifics' often translate to tangible governance and consistent leadership, which voters ultimately weigh. His past actions, such as his dharna for 'Special Status' as discussed in "A Tale of Two Chief Ministers" A Tale of Two Chief Ministers, illustrate a leader unafraid to employ varied means to pursue his vision for the state.

On the other side, Tejashwi Yadav and the Mahagathbandhan appear to be facing a setback according to these projections Bihar exit polls: Pollsters give big majority for NDA; Tejashwi-led MGB faces setback. Their campaign, no doubt, brought its own energy and narrative to the fore. Similarly, Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party seems to have not achieved a significant breakthrough, indicating that while new political voices emerge, establishing deep roots takes time and sustained effort Bihar exit polls: Voters reject Kishor's Jan Suraaj? What pollsters say.

This election, as all elections do, reflects the aspirations and decisions of millions. The projected results from areas like West and East Champaran, identified as NDA strongholds, further underline the importance of regional dynamics in shaping broader electoral outcomes In its strongholds of west and east champaran, the national democratic alliance (n/a). As the final results await, these exit polls remind us that political narratives are constantly shifting, demanding leaders who can adapt, persist, and, most importantly, connect meaningfully with the public they serve.


Regards, Hemen Parekh


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