BJP candidate in Bihar Assembly elections and famous folk singer Maithili Thakur has received a special wish from America. American pop singer Mary Milben shared an emotional message for Maithili on social media and praised her courage.
While sharing a video of Maithili Thakur on ‘X’, Mary Milben wrote that younger sister Maithili Thakur, you stay strong and keep shining like this. I am proud of you. Your courage to contest elections from Alinagar, Bihar is truly inspiring. You are a beautiful ambassador of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. I am praying for you and your wonderful victory.
little sister @maithilithakuryou stay strong and keep shining! I am proud of you. Your courage to run for the Alinagar Assembly in Bihar is truly admirable. You are a beautiful ambassador for India and the vision of PM @narendramodiI am praying for you and a big victory! https://t.co/AGozcPxJRl
— Mary Millben (@MaryMillben) October 29, 2025
I thank Mary Milben from the bottom of my heart – Maithili Thakur
In response to this message of Mary Milben, Maithili Thakur also expressed her gratitude by releasing a video on ‘X’. He said that I thank Mary Milben wholeheartedly. This message from him is very inspiring for me amidst the situation I was going through for the last few days.
Actually, recently Maithili Thakur had to face criticism on social media due to a viral video. In the video, she was seen wearing traditional Mithila Paag and eating Makhan, which some people called a mockery of Mithila culture. After this controversy, Mary Milben’s support has proved to be a morale booster for Maithili.
I am a big fan of Maithili singing – Mary Milben
Mary Milben wrote that I know the folk singer Maithili Thakur of Bihar. I am a big fan of his art and singing. It was a great pleasure to see that at such a young age he has entered politics along with classical music. I wish him and his family all the best and wish that more youth like him should enter politics.
American singer expressed hope of Maithili Thakur’s victory
Along with this, the American singer also expressed hope of Maithili Thakur’s victory in Bihar elections. He said that the people of Bihar want to take both development and culture together and Maithili Thakur is a true representative of this thinking.
In this way, this young folk singer from Bihar is getting inspiration and support not only from India but now also from America in both the fields of music and politics.

