At a glance: Mayawati - the 'Dalit Queen' of Indian politics
At a glance: Mayawati - the 'Dalit Queen' of Indian politics
New Delhi: Mayawati is one of the shrewdest figures of Indian politics. Like Mahabharata's Arjun, her eyes are always set on the target and in her case, the target is ‘power at any cost –
Mayawati was born on 15 January 1956 in a Dalit (low caste) family of UP. Her father was a post office employee at Badalpur, Gautam Buddha Nagar. Her parents had 9 children and Mayawati was one of them.
