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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

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

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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
Member of the 13th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 9th Lok Sabha 2 December 1989 - 13 March 1991

MAYAWATI NEWS

Flats to Mayawati kin offered at 13% discount: Logix

June 16, 2023 2:33 am

Meanwhile, in response to the Express investigation, UP BJP spokesperson Rakeh Tripathi said, “Yogi Adityanath government has controlled corruption and gunda raj. If any matter of corruption comes to notice, action will be taken — even if the corruption is done by a political party or an individual of any caste or religion."

Mayawati as CM, brother & wife got 261 flats at 46% discount, audit flags ‘fraudulent’ sale

June 16, 2023 11:25 am

In 2010, Logix got land cleared 2 months after agreement with couple; their advance transferred to ‘related parties’

BJP, Cong want to outdo each other on who is bigger Hindu bhakt: Maya

June 14, 2023 6:15 am

The BSP has already launched its poll campaign in Telangana with a public meeting of Mayawati held a few weeks earlier.

Cong, BJP responsible for terrible condition of Dalits, Muslims: Maya

June 03, 2023 6:29 am

Gandhi is in the United States for a three-city tour.

Mayawati throws a spanner in Opposition unity, says boycott of new Parliament building inauguration unfair

May 25, 2023 8:34 pm

The BSP chief, however, announced that she will not be able to attend the inauguration ceremony owing to her scheduled commitments.

Withdrawal of Rs 2000 currency notes: Mayawati says study should be conducted before taking such decision

May 21, 2023 12:19 pm

The former Uttar Pradesh chief minister was commenting on the Reserve Bank of India announcing withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation. The bank said existing notes in circulation can either be deposited in bank accounts or exchanged by September 30.

Boost party financially ahead of 2024 LS polls: Mayawati to BSP workers

May 19, 2023 4:41 am

In a meeting at the party state headquarters in Lucknow, Mayawati addressed district presidents and office-bearers of state and divisional units of UP after collecting feedback about the party's performance in the local body polls in their areas.

Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt machinery in Uttar Pradesh mayoral polls

May 14, 2023 11:53 am

The BJP on Saturday swept the mayoral elections, winning the posts in all the 17 municipal corporations in Varanasi, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Jhansi, Bareilly, Mathura-Vrindavan, Moradabad, Saharanpur, Prayagraj, Aligarh, Shahjahanpur, Ghaziabad, Agra, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Firozabad and Meerut.

Delhi Confidential: BSP chief Mayawati heads south

May 05, 2023 7:09 am

As hectic campaigning is under way by all parties for urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, BSP chief Mayawati will spend two days in Karnataka and Telangana.

Delhi Confidential: As it fields 11 Muslim faces, a different tack by BSP

May 01, 2023 8:09 am

Many political observers have been pointing out that the BSP’s decision to field 11 Muslim faces as mayoral candidates in the upcoming UP civic polls signals a change in tack by the party.

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