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 MoreMayawati today attacked Mohan Bhagwat lauding people indulging in unlawful, violent and casteist acts cannot be termed as an act of national interest.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday accused BSP supreme Mayawati of ‘communalising’ the Uttar Pradesh election campaign.
Two people died and 28 injured due to a stampede after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati's rally in Lucknow today.
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday said that the minority community should not waste their votes on Samajwadi Party as it will benefit the BJP.
Lashing out at the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, BSP supremo Mayawati today said that it is them who are spreading hatred and communalism in Uttar Pradesh. While addressing a Bahujan Samaj Party rally
In a fresh setback to BSP supreme Mayawati ahead of the crucial assembly polls, Padam Singh, who had served as her personal security officer (PSO) for nearly 17 years, on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
BSP chief Mayawati today sought to drive a wedge in Uttar Pradesh's first family saying Shivpal Yadav was made SP state chief by Mulayam Singh Yadav to save son Akhliesh's image in view of the
In an apparent attempt to woo Dalits in the run up to the 2017 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, BJP president Amit Shah today accused Congress, BSP and Samajwadi Party of exploiting the community for
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati today advised Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav to leave 'putra moh' (love for his son and CM Akhilesh Yadav) and retire from active politics.
Dayashankar Singh is in trouble again after compared her to a “dog” on Sunday an accused her of being a “greedy woman” who “runs after money”.
Mayawati, in her second Uttar Pradesh rally in Azamgarh on Sunday, made a flurry of stringent attacks on SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
After a poor show in last year’s assembly polls in Bihar, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is mulling a pre-poll alliance with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) for next year’s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Swati Singh, wife of expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh has taken a lead into countering Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh.
BSP chief Mayawati has demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi make a statement on the debate of atrocities on Dalits that will take place in Lok Sabha today. Speaking to reporters outside the Parliament, the
BSP supremo Mayawato today said that the incident of denying a Dalit girl the right to drink water at a temple in Sambhal was very unfortunate.
BSP supremo Mayawati has asked Prime Minister to ensure that the government does not limit itself to showing sympathy towards Dalits.
Out on bail, expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh fired a fresh salvo at Mayawati claiming that Bahujam Samaj Party (BSP) supremo sells tickets to the highest bidder. Mr Singh demanded that a CBI inquiry be
Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya is all set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Behind the bars for making derogatory remarks against BSP chief Mayawati, the BJP leader Dayashankar Singh dared Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav to arrest BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui for objectionable statements against his family.
After being on the run for over a week, expelled BJP leader Dayashankar Singh, whose derogatory remarks against BSP chief Mayawati caused a huge uproar, was arrested on Friday in Bihar's Buxar. The former Uttar
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