In a recent speech, poet and political figure Kumar Vishwas shared his thoughts on the changing perceptions of leadership in Indian politics. He spoke about the legacy of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, pointing out how critics from the Congress party now praise his leadership, despite opposing him during his time in office. Vishwas humorously noted that admiration for political leaders often grows only after they leave active politics.
Vishwas also discussed his personal journey, attributing his success to both divine blessings and hard work. Using poetic expressions, he reflected on the unpredictable nature of life. He shared stories from his student days, highlighting the struggles and ironies of merit and effort. Known for his wit, Vishwas concluded by discussing the ongoing challenges of public perception and the common tendency to admire leaders only in hindsight.