The election campaign in Uttar Pradesh -- the most important election of the year -- is on.
Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party will hope it can defeat Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party and Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party and return to power in UP after a long exile from Lucknow.
Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the UP election campaign.
BJP will continue its successes in 2017
'Event manager' Modi scores by shifting goalposts
Modi will recast himself as champion of the underdog
No leader could have achieved what Modi has
'The poor have come to the BJP'