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Bahujan Samaj Party was founded on the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar (14 April 1984) by Kanshi Ram, [16] who named former school teacher, Mayawati, as his successor of BSP in 2001. [17] The party's power grew quickly with seats in the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and the Lok Sabha , the lower house of the Parliament of India .
A brass kamandalu, held by a sadhu.. Kamandalu (Sanskrit: कमण्डलु, kamaṇḍalu [1]), kamandal, or kamandalam is an oblong water pot, originating from the Indian subcontinent, made of a dry gourd or coconut shell, metal, wood of the Kamandalataru tree, [2] or from clay, usually with a handle and sometimes with a spout.
Bahujan is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, with a literal meaning of "the many", or "the majority". In a modern context, it refers to the combined population of the Scheduled Castes , Scheduled Tribes , Other Backward Classes , Muslims , and minorities, who together constitute the demographic majority of India .
Yadav was the key factor in this election who raised the popular slogan of "Mandal versus Kamandal", a slogan popular in 1990 when BJP responded to the politics of quota for the backward castes with its communal politics in order to subdue caste-based identity under the unique Hindu identity. Going a step further, Yadav demanded 60% reservation ...
After student life, he made his full debut in active politics, and from 1999 to 2003, was the district president of Bahujan Samaj Party from Lucknow district. [6] He was the mandal coordinator of Bahujan Samaj Party from 2003 to 2012, and was in charge of Bundelkhand from 2003 to 2008. Also, he has been the chairman of PCF from 2009 to 2012.
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The Mandal Commission adopted various methods and techniques to collect the necessary data and evidence. In order to identify who qualified as an "other backward class," the commission adopted eleven criteria which could be grouped under three major headings: social, educational and economic. 11 criteria were developed to identify OBCs.
The 11th Bihar Legislative Assembly elections were held in March 1995, to elect the 324 members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Janata Dal got a decisive victory in the state; political manoeuvre ensured Lalu Prasad Yadav's victory in the chief ministership. [1]