After Manoj Tiwari and Ravi Kishan,Kalpana Patowary is the latest Assamese -Bhojpuri artist to have joined BJP.

This is the first time that Kalpana Patowary joining any political party.

Kalpana Patowary who hails from Assam was inducted in the party by garlanding her with a saffron stoll in the presence of top party leaders including national general secretary and in-charge for Bihar Bhupendra Yadav, Deputy, BJP state cabinet minister Ravishankar Prasad,Union minister of health Ashwini Choubey, BJP Bihar unit chief Nityanand Rai and all Union ministers hailing from the state present at the meetings.

Patowary said, I am impressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision and leadership.I have not joined BJP for contesting elections as of now but I am ready to help out the party in every possible way serving through my art.

Even if I join politics, my field of work will be same as of now-that is my music and more importantly archiving our folk musical heritage. I’ll use politics as a tool, as a medium and power to serve more and reach out. BJP for me is an ideology.