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BSP (BSP)
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- Abbreviation BSP
- President Mayawati
- Founder Kanshi Ram
- Founded 14 April 1984 (40 Years Ago) (1984-04-14)
- Country India
- Headquarters 12, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, New Delhi, India-110001
- Eci Status National Party
- Ideology Social Justice, Self-Respect
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BSP (BSP) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025
Bahujan Samaj Party: A Profile The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), founded in 1984 by Kanshi Ram, champions the interests of Bahujans - Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and minorities. Kanshi Ram, aiming to unify this large segment of the Indian population often fragment...
BSP NEWS
‘It's death of a movement’: Former Mayawati aides ‘pained’ at BSP decline, but ‘not surprised’
March 07, 2025 5:11 am
Cite “influence of money, family and a few select leaders”. “A mission can’t be run by dictatorship, but only bhaichara… Behanji kept removing leaders who had a support base”
BSP has been BJP-ised: Congress on Mayawati expelling her nephew from party
March 06, 2025 3:44 pm
Mayawati ji would not have taken such a suicidal step without pressure, says party leader Udit Raj
The in-law now outlawed: Who is Ashok Siddharth, the ex-BSP MP facing Mayawati wrath along with nephew
March 06, 2025 5:35 am
Siddharth, who rose up the ranks to become a BSP heavyweight, was asked to join the party by the BSP chief herself. His proximity to Mayawati's brother led to a marital union
As Mayawati see-saws over her successor, a look back at her own smooth rise
March 04, 2025 8:04 pm
She caught the attention of Kanshi Ram with her firebrand oratory, and handpicked and mentored by her, never looked back.
Mayawati's struggle for relevance
March 05, 2025 3:02 pm
BSP’s decision to expel her nephew Akash Anand draws attention to a beleaguered party. Its continuing internal disarray, combined with its unchecked electoral decline, has dulled the lustre of a party that once held out a radical promise.
Akash Anand’s replacement in BSP musical chairs: Who is Ramji Gautam?
March 04, 2025 8:17 am
Gautam, the BSP’s sole MP right now, is an experienced party man who has served in various organisational roles over the decades. This will be his second stint as the BSP’s national coordinator.
Mayawati's expulsion of Akash Anand may seem autocratic, but to BSP rank and file, Behenji may have emerged stronger
March 03, 2025 6:33 pm
Her leadership and refusal to declare a successor are perceived as prime determinants of BSP's decline. But a from party workers' perspective, Mayawati remains the symbol of Dalit assertion
Three things Mayawati needs to do to revive BSP
February 18, 2025 12:53 pm
Decentralising decision-making and empowering regional leaders is essential to rebuilding the party at the grassroots level. Forming stable, long-term alliances with opposition parties like SP and Congress could provide a much-needed counter to the BJP’s dominance.
Personal ties don’t matter for party, Bahujan interest primary: Mayawati
February 17, 2025 2:05 am
Regarding her statement about her successor, a senior party functionary said, “Behan ji’s statement about her successor in the party is being seen as a message for Akash Anand ji"
BSP downward spiral in Delhi continues, polls fewer votes than debutant AIMIM
February 09, 2025 7:08 pm
The Mayawati-led party also came close to being beaten by NOTA, gambit of targeting youth voters to check Aazad Samaj Party fails
