Maithili Thakur, a popular folk singer with a global fan following, is once again in the spotlight amid reports that she may join the BJP and contest from Alinagar in Darbhanga. She has confirmed that she would take up this opportunity if offered a party ticket. Here’s a look at her journey, career, and rise to fame.

Born on July 25, 2000 in Madhubani, Bihar, Maithili Thakur is 23 years old. Her family relocated to Najafgarh, Delhi, where they faced financial struggles due to her father’s unemployment. Her father, Ramesh Thakur, is both her music teacher and mentor, while her mother, Pooja Thakur, stayed at home to support the family. Thakur has two brothers, Rishabh and Ayachi.

Due to family issues and her passion for music, Maithili studied at home until the 5th grade before enrollin

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