Rakesh Tikait

Rakesh Tikait is an Indian farmer leader and the spokesperson for the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), a prominent farmers' organization. He gained national prominence during the farmers' protests against controversial agricultural laws in India, which farmers believed would undermine their livelihoods. Tikait became a key figure in mobilizing support and negotiating for farmers' rights. His leadership and oratory skills have made him a significant voice in Indian agriculture and rural issues, advocating for farmer welfare and social justice. He represents the concerns of farmers and seeks to influence agricultural policy in India.