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).
Read MoreA day after the Supreme Court ruled that seeking votes in the name of religion during polls is illegal, BSP supremo Mayawati today cautioned Muslims in Uttar Pradesh not to split their votes and said that Dalits won't be swayed by hollow words.
BSP chief Mayawati claimed that despite all out efforts, PM Modi's mahaparivartan rally was a flop show and that gathering did not accept PM as a UP-walla.
Mayawati on Tuesday asserted that the money detected by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in her party’s account was entirely accounted for and was deposited following all due procedures.
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Former UP Chief Minister Mayawati today claimed that the rumoured alliance between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress is awaiting a nod from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Mayawati said that BJP will be calling the shots in any potential alliance betw
BSP supremo Mayawati today termed the Akhilesh Yadav government's assent to include 17 Other Backward Class (OBC) castes in the Scheduled Cast list as a ‘mere drama’.
BSP chief Mayawati today said that it was the government which had not allowed proceedings as it had no justification to offer for the ill-planned note ban.
Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that Mayawati-led BSP transferred votes to BJP which is why the latter won the majority of seats in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday asked her to stop playing politics over the contentious Ram Temple issue and clarify whether she was in favour of or against the construction of the temple.
Taking a dig at UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav for his sarcastic comments on elephant statues installed in parks and memorials by her, BSP supremo Mayawati today said that “babua” (immature child) was helping her party get free publicity ahead of s
Cautioning people against designs of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today alleged that the saffron party together with RSS was trying to divide society on lines
Blasting the over "poor implementation" of the demonetisation of high value currency notes, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of "blackmailing citizens by getting emotional everytime". She also said
BJP today attributed BSP supremo Mayawati's criticism to her frustration as crores of rupees she had allegedly collected by selling assembly election tickets have turned into garbage.
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Terming the government’s decision to demonetize high-value currency notes as imposition of an "undeclared economic emergency" in the country by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BSP supremo Mayawati today alleged that the government move was an attempt t
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BSP chief Mayawati today said the ruling SP in Uttar Pradesh has conceded defeat before facing the assembly polls and advised the Muslim community not to "waste its vote" on them, as it would only
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BSP supremo Mayawati today accused the BJP and its leaders of misleading people before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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