Bahujan Samaj Party

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The Bahujan Samaj Party is an Indian political party that primarily represents Dalits and other marginalized communities, founded by Kanshi Ram and long led by Mayawati.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party
aimsTo end caste-based discrimination
secure power for Bahujan communities
chairperson Mayawati NERFINISHED
color blue
country India
electoralSymbol elephant
focusesOn affirmative action
political representation of Dalits
reservation policies
social equality
foundedBy Kanshi Ram NERFINISHED
hasChiefMinister Mayawati NERFINISHED
hasFormedGovernmentIn Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
hasMajorSupportBase Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
hasNationalPartyStatus India (historical) NERFINISHED
hasStrongBaseAmong Dalits in Uttar Pradesh
hasWomenLeader Mayawati NERFINISHED
ideology Ambedkarism NERFINISHED
Bahujan movement NERFINISHED
Dalit politics
social justice
inspiredBy B. R. Ambedkar NERFINISHED
Jyotirao Phule NERFINISHED
Periyar E. V. Ramasamy NERFINISHED
languageOfPolitics Hindi
leader Mayawati NERFINISHED
namedAfter Bahujan Samaj NERFINISHED
opposes upper-caste dominance in politics
participatesIn Lok Sabha elections NERFINISHED
state assembly elections in India
politicalPosition centre-left
primaryStateOfActivity Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
promotes Dalit empowerment
social reform
region northern India
surface form: North India
represents Dalits NERFINISHED
Other Backward Classes
Scheduled Castes NERFINISHED
marginalized communities
religious minorities
shortName BSP NERFINISHED
supports constitutionalism
secularism
typeOfOrganization mass-based party

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Dalit politicalRepresentation Bahujan Samaj Party