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Bahujan Samaj Party flag used in public. Bahujan Samaj Party was founded on the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar (14 April 1984) by Kanshi Ram, [16] who named former school teacher, Mayawati, as his successor of BSP in 2001. [17] The party's power grew quickly with seats in the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and the Lok Sabha, the ...
Her autobiographies are Mere Sangarshmai Jeevan Evam Bahujan Movement Ka Safarnama in three volumes in Hindi and A Travelogue of My Struggle-ridden Life and of Bahujan Samaj, in two volumes in English. [195] Behenji : A Political Biography of Mayawati is a biography by veteran journalist Ajoy Bose. [14]
Nasimuddin Siddiqui (born 4 June 1959) is an Uttar Pradesh politician and a member of Indian National Congress, formerly a prominent member of Bahujan Samaj Party. He was expelled by BSP chief Mayawati on 10 May 2017. He became a MLA in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1991. Later he was made a cabinet minister in Mayawati government. [1]
Towards this end, Kanshi Ram founded Dalit Shoshit Samaj Sangharsh Samiti (DS-4), the All India Backwards (SC/ST/OBC) and Minorities Communities Employees' Federation in 1971 and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in 1984. He ceded leadership of the BSP to his protégé Mayawati who has served four terms as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
The Mahagathbandhan (or Grand Alliance), or MGB, [10] or simply the Gathbandhan (Alliance), [11] [12] was an anti-Congress, [13] [14] anti-BJP, [15] [16] [17] Indian political alliance formed in the run-up to the 2019 general election under the leadership of two former Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party and Mayawati of the Bahujan Samaj Party, along with ...
Elections to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were held in 2002. Following a spell of 56 days of President's Rule from 3 March to 2 May 2002, Mayawati became Chief Minister on 3 May 2002 for the third time after the BJP extended support to the BSP.
The incumbent chief minister Mayawati's Bahujan Samaj Party, which previously won an absolute majority of seats, was defeated by Mulayam Singh Yadav's Samajwadi Party, which gained an absolute majority in the election.
Party Contested Won Votes % Seats change Bharatiya Janata Party: 414 174 18,028,820 32.52 3 Samajwadi Party: 281 110 12,085,226 21.80 1 Bahujan Samaj Party