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Lalu Prasad Yadav Rings In 78th Birthday With A Laddoo Cake As Big As The Celebration Itself
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Party workers, along with his family members, came together to celebrate Lalu Prasad Yadav's 78th birthday on Wednesday.
Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is celebrating his 78th birthday on Wednesday, June 11. With the RJD chief turning a year older, his birthday celebrations are nothing short of grand, with party workers and supporters gathered in large numbers to observe the occasion. In videos going viral on social media, Lalu Prasad Yadav could be seen cutting a giant 78-kg laddoo cake with a sword. Surrounded by his family members, including daughter Misa Bharti and Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, the politician appeared healthy and smiling as he cut the cake.
Lalu Prasad Yadav was handed over the large sword by his party workers, marking a grand and symbolic gesture of strength and celebration.
Patna, Bihar: RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav celebrated his 78th birthday at his residence in Patna, cutting a cake in the presence of his wife Rabri Devi and family. Party workers and supporters joined the celebration with enthusiasm. — IANS (@ians_india) June 11, 2025
Besides that, one can also spot another cake, created in the design of the numerals '78', which was also cut by the RJD chief. A massive crowd gathered at the politician's Patna residence, displaying tremendous enthusiasm and fanfare as they treated the day as a festival. Among other arrangements were sweets distribution, slogans, and cultural programs to showcase the party's grassroots connection and transform Lalu Yadav's birthday into a statewide event.
The atmosphere was further charged with music, cheers, and dance as the supporters celebrated the leader's legacy.
On the other hand, Rajshree Yadav, the wife of Tejashwi Yadav, took to her X handle and dropped pictures from her father-in-law's homely birthday celebrations. Surrounded by his grandchildren and other family members, Lalu Yadav was seated in front of multiple cakes as he continued cutting one after another. 'Himalayas of courage, the ocean of justice, the burning flame of public awareness, the voice of the deprived. Wishing respected Papa a very happy 78th birthday! If you are there, then everything is there! If you are there, then everything is there!" the post's caption read.
हिम्मत के हिमालयन्याय के अथाह सागर जन चेतना के प्रदीप्त लौहर वंचित की आवाज़ आदरणीय पापा को उनके 78वें जन्मदिन की बहुत बहुत शुभकामनाएँ!आप हैं तो सब कुछ है! आप हैं तो जहां है! #HappyBirthdayLaluJi #सामाजिक_सद्भावना_दिवस #RJD R.J.D – राष्ट्रीय जनता दल Lalu Prasad Yadav — Rajshree Yadav (@Rajshree_yadav_) June 11, 2025
The celebrations come on the heels of the Rashtriya Janata Dal declaring Lalu Yadav's birthday as 'Social Justice and Goodwill Day.' In line with the party leader's long-standing support for the marginalised section, RJD workers will take part in multiple events such as food distribution, distribution of reading material to children, tree plantation drives, and community outreach at the district and state levels.
Cultural events and cake-cutting ceremonies are also expected to take place throughout the day and outside his residence.
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June 11, 2025, 15:08 IST
