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Mayawati

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Kumari Mayawati is an Indian politician who served as the 18th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1995 to 1995, 1997 to 1997, 2002 to 2003 and from 2007 to 2012. She is the national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which focuses on a platform of social change for Bahujans, more commonly known as Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as well as religious minorities since 2003.

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15 January 1956

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Key facts

Born
15 January 1956, New Delhi
State of birth
New Delhi
Sector
Politics & governance
Profession
Indian politician
Gender
Female

Biography

Kumari Mayawati is an Indian politician who served as the 18th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1995 to 1995, 1997 to 1997, 2002 to 2003 and from 2007 to 2012. She is the national president of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), which focuses on a platform of social change for Bahujans, more commonly known as Other Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes as well as religious minorities since 2003.

Summary based on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed by the RochakDuniya editorial team.

Timeline

  1. 1956Born in New Delhi
  2. 1989Becomes Member of the 9th Lok Sabha
  3. 1995Becomes Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
  4. 2002Becomes Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
  5. 2007Becomes Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
  6. 2012Becomes member of Rajya Sabha
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