Dulari Devi (politician)

Dulari Devi is an Indian politician and artist from Bihar, known for her Madhubani paintings and her service as a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Born into a poor family in the Madhubani district, she gained recognition for her artistic talent despite lacking formal education. Her artwork reflects themes of daily life, mythology, and social issues prevalent in her region.

Devi’s foray into politics was driven by a desire to improve the lives of marginalized communities and advocate for the preservation of Madhubani art. She successfully contested elections and served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly, using her platform to address issues of poverty, education, and access to resources in her constituency.

Her life and work highlight the intersection of art, politics, and social activism, demonstrating the potential for individuals from humble backgrounds to make significant contributions to their communities. She is a source of inspiration for many aspiring artists and political leaders in Bihar and beyond.