With a blowout speech that established him as a quality orator, Kanhaiya Kumar, 28-year-old Leftie student leader, may be playing in the big league soon. The CPI is considering whether to use Mr Kumar in its campaign for the elections that begin next month in Kerala, West Bengal and three other states. "I am not a neta (politican), I am a student," Mr Kumar said today, a claim that may be seen as somewhat coy.