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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Accusing the Congress of being anti-Dalit, BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday said her party would stage demonstrations against the Women Reservation Bill across the country on April 14. "Congress and other political parties had always
Congress on Friday attacked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati over the state government's reported decision to raise a security force to protect monuments and memorials of Dalit leaders saying a private militia is being raised
A sulking Amar Singh on Thursday trained his guns on the Samajwadi Party, alleging it "used" his services against UP Chief Minister Mayawati. Quoting the mythical tale of sage Dadhichi, who had given his life
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said it won't allow the entry of raw sugar into the state till all cane is crushed. "In the larger interest of the farmers the government has decided that
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati are among the four Indians named in the Financial Times list of '50 People Who Shaped the Decade'. NRI billionaire Lakshmi Mittal and India-born Pepsico
Shahid Siddiqui, BSP General Secretary, who had criticised the manner of functioning of party supremo Mayawati, was on Monday expelled from the party on charges of anti-party activities. 58-year-old Siddiqui has been expelled with "immediate
Bundelkhand Mukti Morcha on Monday welcomed Chief Minister Mayawati's demand for a separate state of Bundelkhand saying it will ensure "all-round" development of the area. BMM chief Raja Bundela said Bundelkhand should comprise of areas
Strongly opposing Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's demand for trifurcation of the state, Samajwadi Party on Monday called it a "political gimmick" aimed at diverting people's attention from corruption charges against her. "She (Mayawati) is
Hitting out at Mayawati government in the wake of an FIR against him for alleged financial fraud, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Monday accused the state authorities of providing jobs to over 100 people
Hitting out at Mayawati government in the wake of an FIR against him for alleged financial fraud, Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh on Monday accused the state authorities of providing jobs to over 100 people
The BSP on Tuesday dismissed as "baseless and unfounded" the allegation levelled by SP leader Amar Singh that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati had been collecting money from her MLAs and MPs. "Allegations levelled by
Alleging that UP Chief Minister Mayawati has been victimising him, SP leader Amar Singh on monday said he would provide all details of his shares in various companies and dared her to take action against
Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh, accused in an FIR for alleged financial fraud amounting to Rs 500 crore, on friday demanded resignation of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati for hatching a "conspiracy" to defame
Being repeatedly attacked by her political adversaries for collecting donations on her birthday Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Thursday said the system will be abolished from next year."The system of collecting financial assistance on my
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