Maithili Thakur
Maithili Thakur | |
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Thakur in 2024 | |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 14 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Mishri Lal Yadav |
| Constituency | Alinagar |
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| Born | Maithili Thakur 25 July 2000 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2025–present) |
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| Years active | 2011–present |
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| YouTube information | |
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| Years active | 11 January 2014–present |
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| Subscribers | 5.17M |
| Views | 836M |
| Last updated: 16 November 2025 | |
Maithili Thakur (born 25 July 2000) is an Indian politician and playback singer trained in Indian classical music and folk music. She has sung original songs, covers, and traditional folk music in Hindi, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Awadhi, Marathi, and other Indian languages. In 2025, she entered politics at the age of 25 becoming the second youngest MLA in India after Sushma Swaraj of Bharatiya Janata Party who was 25 years in 1977 when she was elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly (India) from Haryana. Thakur was elected as Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly, after winning the 2025 Bihar elections from Alinagar as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.