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Congress admits failure, SP accommodates him — Kanshi Ram still matters in UP politics
March 24, 2026 12:29 pm
The contemporary tendency to interpret Bahujan merely as a coalition of SCs, STs, OBCs and minorities weakens the originality of Kanshi Ram’s political language
As Rahul invokes Kanshi Ram, a look at UP CMs in Congress era, Nehru to Indira, Rajiv
March 23, 2026 8:52 pm
During the premiership of Nehru, Indira and Rajiv, Congress appointed 10 UP CMs, all of whom belonged to upper castes, with the selection ignoring social justice or equitable representation
Punjab Budget Session: House passes resolution demanding Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram; another on Bhagat Singh not taken up
March 16, 2026 8:44 pm
The resolution seeking country's highest civilian award for Bhagat Singh was moved by the Congress.
Rahul Gandhi demands Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram. A look at Congress's fresh bid to woo Dalit voters ahead of 2027 UP polls
March 15, 2026 5:21 pm
As Congress eyes the 20% Dalit electorate in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the elections, Rahul Gandhi’s pitch to confer the nation’s highest civilian award on Kanshi Ram intensifies the battle for Bahujan icons.
Agents of their own liberation: Why Kanshi Ram’s blueprint still disrupts India’s political status quo
March 15, 2026 3:38 pm
He exemplified the most distinctive model of emancipatory politics in post-Independence India
‘Kiske Kanshi Ram?’: UP parties vie for BSP founder’s legacy as 2027 polls loom
March 15, 2026 12:38 pm
Ahead of Kanshi Ram's birth anniversary on March 15, Congress seeks to invoke BSP founder to reclaim lost Dalit support base, SP pushes his ideology through its PDA plank.
Rahul Gandhi to attend Kanshi Ram event in Lucknow on March 13: What's behind the Congress leader's move?
March 11, 2026 11:49 am
Party functionaries said several prominent Dalit thinkers and community leaders have been invited to participate in the discussion
Kanshi Ram's legacy endures, but critical question is how will BSP reclaim its disruptive potential
October 09, 2025 10:34 pm
His ideas have been appropriated, often diluted, for electoral arithmetic. But they still speak to a deeper moral conception of democracy
In death, Kanshi Ram ‘belongs to all’: Mayawati rally has to contend with SP, Congress plans
October 09, 2025 4:31 am
BSP chief plans a rare mega meeting not timed to immediate elections, to mark Kanshi Ram’s death anniversary; accuses SP, Congress of “pretending” to honour his legacy
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"
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