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What was Samrat Choudhary's turban vow and how it ended?
short by / on Tuesday, 14 April, 2026
Samrat Choudhary once wore a traditional turban as a public vow to remove Nitish Kumar from power. He said he would not take it off until Nitish was no longer Chief Minister. The vow became strong political symbol. It ended in 2024 when Nitish changed alliances, after which Choudhary shaved head in Ayodhya and offered the turban at Ram temple.
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