Kumari Mayawati, also known as Mayawati, is a renowned Indian politician who has been serving the nation in this field for over a decade. 65-year-old, Mayawati is the national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Mayawati is considered as an icon among the Dalits and is popularly hailed as “Behenji” or sister. Mayawati has been an important member of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) since its inception in 1984 and is now serving as the president of the party. She created history by becoming the first-ever female Scheduled Caste member to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state. Mayawati has served four separate terms as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in the year 1995, 1997, 2002-2003, and 2007-2012 . Mayawati's rise from humble beginnings has been called a "miracle of democracy" by former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao. Mayawati was born on January 15, 1956 in Delhi. Her father Prabhu Das was a postal employee at Badalpur in Gautam Buddha Nagar. Her mother's name was Ram Rati. In 1975, Mayawati completed her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree from Kalindi Women’s College, in Delhi. She earned a B.Ed. from VMLG College, Ghaziabad in 1976. Thereafter, Mayawati did her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from Delhi University in 1983. The Bahujan Samaj Party will fight the 2022 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh alone. Mayawati had stated that BSP will win the election with absolute majority just like they did in the 2007 assembly polls. In Punjab, the BSP will be contesting the polls with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) i.e., former ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Tyagi was appointed as the OSD by the BSP supremo Mayawati when she was in power between 2007 and 2012.
Akhilesh Yadav also said that EVMs cannot be relied upon and demanded that all future elections are conducted through ballot papers.
Bhaujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today said that she has no reservations in ‘shaking hands with other parties’ in her struggle against the BJP on the issue of EVM tampering.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday ordered a probe into the sale of 21 sugar mills by former Chief Minister Mayawati.
BSP chief Mayawati today said that her party will soon move court against the alleged tampering of EVMs during the UP Assembly elections.
The idea of a ‘mahagathbandhan’ (grand alliance) is gaining strength within the Congress party as it finds mutual cooperation and alliances between anti-BJP parties as the only option for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
The Election Commission today asserted that the electronic voting machines (EVMs) are fully tamper-proof, as ever.
Finding it difficult to come to terms with the massive drubbing it got in the UP Assembly polls, BSP supremo Mayawati today said that her party will observe ‘black day’ on the 11th of every month.
Shocked over the massive defeat that her party is heading for in UP Assembly elections, the BSP supremo Mayawati today alleged that BJP tampered with the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to win the elections.
The BSP, however, has said that it was not thinking of alliance with anyone to form the government.
Hours before the announcement of the results of state Assembly elections 2017, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has dropped a big hint saying he would prefer joining hands with his Bua and BSP Supremo
Acting on a plea alleging that the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)deposited huge amounts of cash in its accounts post demonetisation, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday sought response from the party.
A close scrutiny of the voting pattern reveals that it was central UP that was the decider in the 2012 UP elections
Terming PM Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah as "guru-chela", Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today alleged that they are "dreaming of harming" Uttar Pradesh.
Launching a scathing attack on Amit Shah for his ‘Kasab’ remark, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati today said that the BJP chief was the ‘biggest terrorist’ in India.
In a tit-for-tat response to PM Modi’s jibe at BSP by calling it as ‘Behenji Sampatti Party’, party supremo Mayawati today said that said the prime minister has compelled her to define Narendra Damodardas Modi as “Mr Negative Dalit Man”.
Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BSP supremo Mayawati today said that the people of Uttar Pradesh will ensure the victory of their "own daughter" rather than the "adopted son" .
In UP I think Mayavati will pull off a Donald Trump, Subramanian Swamy tweeted.
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