Political party

Bahujan Samaj Party

Founded by Kanshi Ram and led for decades by Mayawati, the BSP represents Dalit and OBC constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and beyond. Its political philosophy draws heavily on B. R. Ambedkar and the bahujan social movement.

Centre, Dalit politics · Est. 1984

Overview

Short name: BSP

Founded: 1984

Headquarters: Lucknow

Political position: Centre, Dalit politics

Founders

Kanshi Ram

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