Kumar Anshuman
Political reporter who travelled across Bihar for a pre-election ground report, providing regional analysis of caste dynamics, local issues and voter sentiment.
Best podcasts with Kumar Anshuman
Ranked by the Snipd community
14 snips
Oct 10, 2025 • 22min
Caste, Controversy and Campaigns: Inside Bihar’s Big Poll
Kumar Anshuman, a political reporter with firsthand insights from Bihar, dives into the intricacies of the upcoming assembly elections. He explores how caste dynamics and local issues shape voter sentiments, highlighting the fierce competition between Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, and Prashant Kishor. Anshuman discusses the ramifications of recent voter roll changes, the significance of anti-incumbency, and key talking points like Kishor's strategies and Nitish's freebies that dominate the political landscape.
Nov 12, 2024 • 21min
Polls On My Pod: Rumble In The Jungle Of Jharkhand
Kumar Anshuman, a Political Bureau colleague from the Economic Times, discusses the tumultuous electoral landscape of Jharkhand. He highlights the state’s political instability, shaped by shifting voter loyalties and coalition governments. The impact of tribal votes on election outcomes is crucial, particularly for the JMM and BJP. Anshuman also emphasizes the empowerment of women voters, showcasing strategies to engage this key demographic. The podcast dives into the contrasting narratives of locals versus outsiders, with significant implications for the upcoming elections.
