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Mayawati
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- Born 15 January 1956
- Age 69
- Birth Place New Delhi India
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Bahujan Samaj Party
- In Office 18th Chief Minister Of Uttar Pradesh 3 June 1995 - 18 October 1995, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 2004 - 2004, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 3 April 2012 - 20 July 2017
- Residence Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Mayawati BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 15 Jan 2025
Mayawati: A Dalit Icon and Uttar Pradesh’s Former Chief Minister Born January 15, 1956, Mayawati’s political journey is marked by her leadership of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). Her four stints as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister (1995, 1997, 2002-2003, 2007-2012) represent a significant mi...
Mayawati PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | no value |
| Education | Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, Kalindi College, Meerut University |
POSITIONS HELD BY Mayawati
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | 3 June 1995 - 18 October 1995 |
| Member of Rajya Sabha | 3 April 2012 - 20 July 2017 |
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | 13 May 2007 - 15 March 2012 |
| Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | 3 May 2002 - 29 August 2003 |
MAYAWATI NEWS
‘Greed for Gen Z votes’: Mayawati says Oppn should’ve allowed FCRA discussion
August 13, 2026 2:27 pm
The BSP chief says the Ram temple donations issue needs to be discussed in Parliament, but the Opposition pushed it aside because of ‘its political self-interests’.
Mayawati expels Ashok Siddharth again for indiscipline: ‘He won’t be taken back’
August 03, 2026 2:05 am
National coordinator Beniwal also expelled; new Punjab in-charge named
Paper leak protest politicised, affecting normal public life: Mayawati
July 23, 2026 8:07 pm
Urges the govt and courts to find an amicable solution
‘2007 will repeat in 2027’: Mayawati sounds poll bugle, hints at Dalit-Brahmin coalition
May 24, 2026 3:13 pm
BSP chief Mayawati says governments focus more on ‘jumlebazi, image management, and divisive politics’ instead of public welfare, and that frustration is rising due to inflation and unemployment.
Behind Mayawati invoking Brahmin 'unease' under Yogi govt, a familiar playbook
May 13, 2026 4:17 am
In the run-up to the 2027 Uttar Pradesh polls, the Bahujan Samaj Party chief is banking on an old 'social engineering' formula
UP Cabinet expansion a mere caste balancing act, should translate into better governance: Mayawati
May 12, 2026 9:28 am
Brahmins in UP feeling not only neglected but also highly insecure, alleges the BSP chief in a post on X
Delhi Confidential: Lying Low
April 27, 2026 2:36 am
Mayawati is even missing from campaigning in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, where the party has fielded candidates.
Former President Pratibha Patil, Meira Kumar, Mayawati back Bill
April 16, 2026 4:22 am
Patil and Kumar are veteran leaders of Congress, which has been critical of the Centre’s alleged hurry and opacity in pushing the three Bills aimed at advancing implementation of women’s quota to 2029.
Why Mayawati is pushing for 'quota within quota' in proposed 33% women's reservation
April 15, 2026 5:12 pm
Ahead of the April 16 special Parliament session, the BSP chief said though delayed, she welcomes the proposal.
'BSP laid foundation of Jewar airport': Mayawati stakes claim a day after project inauguration
March 29, 2026 6:59 pm
Says facility would have been completed earlier had UPA govt not caused delays in project
MAYAWATI PHOTOS
Short circuit disrupts Mayawati’s 70th birthday press conference at BSP HQ, Lucknow
January 15, 2026 3:44 pm
A brief short circuit caused smoke during Mayawati’s 70th birthday press conference at BSP headquarters in Lucknow, but no injuries were reported
Rainbow of colours in Lok Sabha election campaign
March 18, 2019 8:49 am
The Election Commission of India announced that the general elections will be held in seven phases across India starting April 11 and the results will be announced on May 23
Complying with SC order, ex-CMs Mayawati, Akhilesh Yadav vacate official bungalows
June 04, 2018 5:47 pm
BSP chief Mayawati today vacated the “portion” of the 13-A Mall Avenue bungalow she had been occupying just before the end of the deadline given by Uttar Pradesh estates department.
Monsoon Session: What all happened in first 3 days
July 19, 2017 4:01 pm
BSP Supremo Mayawati filed her resignation on the same day as BJP leader M Wenkaiah Naidu filed his nomination papers as NDA's candidate for Vice-Presidential elections, here is look at the second day of Monsoon session.
Election campaigns in full swing
March 28, 2014 6:03 pm
Candidates are seen campaigning in full swing ahead of Lok Sabha elections in their respective constituencies.
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MAYAWATI VIDEOS
Want a dialogue with all parties to settle the Ayodhya dispute, says union minister Uma Bharti
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
Union Minister Uma Bharti has said that leaders across party lines must come together and sort out the Ayodhya dispute through dialogue. She also said that those in the government want to build a temple at the disputed site but will need support from
Rajya Sabha adjourned over Rohith Vemula case
February 24, 2016 7:34 am
New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Deputy chairman PJ Kurien adjourned the house again till noon as Bahujan Samaj Party leader Mayawati raised the issue of Rohith Vemula, a Dalit student who committed suicide earlier this year after being suspended that created ado. Other BSP MPs also started sloganeering against the Central Government and demanded justice for Vemula's family.
Mayawati has done nothing for Dalits in UP: Rahul Gandhi
February 18, 2016 4:05 pm
Lucknow, Feb 18 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has done nothing for Dalits in Uttar Pradesh and added that the latter is of the view that their plight would drastically change for the better if the Congress Party joins hands with them. Targetting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), he said both wanted to suppress the poor and the downtrodden sections of society.Before reaching the venue of the event he was to address, BJP activists greeted the Congress vice president with black flags.
BJP has failed to bring good days: Mayawati
January 15, 2016 9:38 am
Lucknow, Jan 15 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Friday said the BJP-led Central Government has completely failed to fulfil their promise of ‘good days’. Lashing out at BJP, Mayawati added that the days have become worse than before.
