Prashant Kishor is a prominent Indian political strategist, policy advisor, and now a budding politician, best known for his role in engineering successful election campaigns across India. From
Prashant Kishor is an Indian political strategist turned politician, known for planning and executing successful election campaigns for major parties and leaders across India.
Jan Suraaj is a socio-political movement launched by Kishor in 2022, aimed at reforming Bihar through clean politics, grassroots participation, and governance transformation.
Yes, briefly. He joined JD(U) in 2018 and was appointed as the party’s vice president. However, he was expelled in 2020 after disagreements with party leadership, particularly over CAA-NRC.
His major successes include Narendra Modi’s 2014 campaign, Nitish Kumar’s 2015 Bihar win, Amarinder Singh’s Punjab win in 2017, Jagan Mohan Reddy’s sweep in Andhra in 2019, and Mamata Banerjee’s 2021 victory in Bengal.
Kishor advocates for clean, development-centric politics. Through Jan Suraaj, he emphasizes quality education, healthcare access, corruption-free governance, and moving beyond caste-based vote banks.