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Samajwadi Party (SP)

Samajwadi Party (SP)
  • Abbreviation SP
  • President Akhilesh Yadav
  • Founder Mulayam Singh Yadav
  • Founded 4 October 1992 (32 Years Ago) (1992-10-04)
  • Country India
  • Headquarters 18 Copernicus Lane, New Delhi
  • Eci Status State Party
  • Ideology Socialism, Left-wing Populism, Secularism

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Samajwadi Party (SP) BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 06 Feb 2025
Samajwadi Party or SP is a state party that has strong roots in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh. The party is represented through the election symbol 'cycle'. Mulayam Singh Yadav or 'netaji' founded the party and is its current chief. However, on January 1, 2017, his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief ...

SAMAJWADI PARTY NEWS

BJP govt doing 'propaganda', failing to address critical issues: Akhilesh Yadav

April 27, 2025 4:54 pm

Yadav alleged that the BJP government is undermining constitutional rights and tampering with reservation policies.

Tapping into ‘Brahmin vs Thakur’ narrative, SP takes up the cause of Brahmins in UP

April 23, 2025 1:33 pm

Accusations by Akhilesh of the Yogi government “favouring” Thakurs in police postings follow the SP raising instances of varied cases of assaults against Brahmins

Why Akhilesh Yadav’s meeting with a Congress leader has the party nervous

April 18, 2025 5:33 pm

The SP chief addressed a press conference with former Union Minister and Odisha Congress leader Srikant Kumar Jena on Wednesday. This comes at a time when the SP is learnt to be keen on establishing its presence in the eastern state.

Special events, renaming scheme to PDA unity call: Parties dash for Dalit outreach on Ambedkar Jayanti

April 15, 2025 5:43 am

Mayawati called upon not just Dalits and scheduled tribes but also backwards to unite as “missionary Ambedkarites” to attain the “master key to power”

Delhi Confidential: Celebrating Ambedkar

April 11, 2025 1:46 am

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has usually organised only district-level programmes to mark the birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar on April 14.

With BSP founder-member in its ranks, SP steps up its Dalit outreach

April 10, 2025 7:52 am

While SP has prominent leaders from the Pasi community, it is hoping for a boost with the entry of Daddu Prasad, a leader of the SC sub-caste that traditionally works in leather.

Delhi Confidential: Mithila Welcome

April 10, 2025 3:07 am

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav got a traditional welcome on his visit to the Mithilanchal region in Bihar earlier this week.

Delhi Confidential: Poster Child

April 09, 2025 4:24 am

Nine-year-old Ananya Yadav, whose video saving her books during a demolition drive in Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkar Nagar evoked a response from the Supreme Court, seems to have become the face of a Samajwadi Party campaign.

As former minister joins Samajwadi Party, Akhilesh Yadav says boost to PDA

April 08, 2025 6:14 am

Welcoming them into the party fold, Yadav said their inclusion would further strengthen the PDA (Pichhde, Dalit, Alpsankhyak) alliance and boost the SP's outreach among marginalised communities.

‘Under house arrest’ for voicing Waqf Bill concerns: SP leader

April 07, 2025 4:49 am

Sumaiya Rana (45), the daughter of late eminent poet Munawwar Rana, said she was also asked to furnish a personal bond of Rs 10 lakh along with two sureties of the same amount.

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