BY MOHAMMAD TARIQUE SALEEM
Awadh Ojha, a well-known motivational speaker and educator, recently made headlines for his statement suggesting that Akhilesh Yadav should be the Prime Minister of India. In a video that went viral, Ojha praised Yadav as a visionary leader, describing him as the son of a great leader, referring to Mulayam Singh Yadav. Ojha highlighted Yadav’s leadership qualities and achievements, particularly his work as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
Ojha pointed to the development of the Agra-Lucknow Expressway as one of Yadav’s major accomplishments, calling it a transformative infrastructure project that demonstrated his forward-thinking approach. He expressed admiration for how Akhilesh Yadav had modernized and improved the state’s infrastructure, which he believes qualifies him for the role of Prime Minister. Ojha’s statement reflects his belief that India needs a leader like Yadav, who combines visionary leadership with a legacy of strong political experience.
His comments stirred conversations in political circles, especially given the ongoing discussions about potential candidates for the nation’s highest office. Posters promoting Akhilesh Yadav as a “future PM” have also surfaced in various parts of Uttar Pradesh, indicating that Ojha’s views resonate with many of Yadav’s supporters. This endorsement by Ojha not only highlights Yadav’s track record but also aligns with a growing narrative among his supporters that he is capable of steering the country toward progress, particularly through infrastructural and social reforms
