Tikait

Rakesh Tikait is an influential Indian farmer leader and spokesperson for the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), a prominent farmers' organization. He gained national recognition during the 2020-2021 farmers' protests against the Indian government's controversial agricultural laws. Tikait has argued for farmer rights and fair prices for crops, mobilizing large groups of farmers across India. His leadership and advocacy have made him a significant voice in the ongoing discussions about agricultural policies and farmers' welfare in India, reflecting the challenges faced by the agrarian community.