Lalu Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician and the leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), a political party based in the state of Bihar. He served as the Chief Minister of Bihar from 1990 to 1997 and is known for his influence in regional politics. Lalu is recognized for his efforts to uplift the backward classes and has a significant following among the Yadav community. In addition to his political career, Lalu Prasad Yadav has faced legal challenges, including convictions related to corruption cases. Despite these controversies, he remains a prominent figure in Indian politics, often engaging in social and political issues affecting the people of Bihar.