Mayawati
Indian politician and educator, Chief Minister

Born
January 15th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Served as the 23rd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh multiple times, holding office from 1995 to 1997, 2002 to 2003, and 2007 to 2012. Established the Bahujan Samaj Party, focusing on the rights and upliftment of marginalized communities. Implemented various welfare schemes for the Dalit community and worked on improving educational institutions in the state.
Led Uttar Pradesh with multiple terms as Chief Minister
Founded the Bahujan Samaj Party
Promoted welfare schemes for marginalized groups
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