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Kanshi Ram (15 March 1934 – 9 October 2006), also known as Bahujan Nayak or Manyavar, was an Indian politician and social reformer who worked for the upliftment and political mobilisation of the Bahujans, the backward or lower caste people including untouchable groups at the bottom of the caste system in India.
Mar 15, 2024 · Kanshi Ram brought a social revolution by giving Bharat the first Dalit woman chief minister, Mayawati. His ideas are not restricted to one party. Dalits are not only fighting for their rights but for larger social integration.
Kanshi Ram. Born On: March 15, 1934. Born In: Rorapur, Punjab. Died On: October 9, 2006. Career: Politics. Introduction. Rising from a deep need to fight the prevalent caste system of his time, Kanshi Ram created a platform for all those under the clutches of the ruling classes to speak out and fight for their rights.
Jan 16, 2020 · Indian political discourse after the life of Babasaheb Ambedkar would remain incomplete without acknowledging the Bahujan movement led by Kanshi Ram. This movement shook the political ground of India at large and of north India in particular.
Aug 15, 2022 · Kanshi Ram’s biggest success was in creating the bahujan identity that united various marginalised castes—SCs, STs, and OBCs—into one fighting unit. Kanshi Ram, affectionately called Saheb, was...
Bahujan Samaj Party was founded on the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar (14 April 1984) by Kanshi Ram, who named former school teacher, Mayawati, as his successor of BSP in 2001. 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 .
Mar 15, 2024 · Political parties across the ideological spectrum in Uttar Pradesh on Friday paid tribute to Dalit leader and founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Kanshi Ram on his birth anniversary.
Apr 16, 2021 · Kanshiram, considered the messiah of Dalits after Ambedkar, was born on 15 March 1934 in a Dalit Chamar family in the Pirthipur Bunga village, Khawaspur, in the Ropar district of Punjab. He grew up with a love for sports, especially kabaddi and wrestling.
Oct 23, 2006 · Kanshi Ram: 1934 - 2006. Kanshi Ram was born in 1934 as a Raedasi Sikh, a community of Punjabi Chamars who converted to Sikhism. He was the eldest of a family of seven children and overcame many difficulties to pass his BSc examination.
Oct 9, 2006 · Kanshi Ram: Champion of the poor. By Sanjeev Srivastava. India editor, BBC Hindi service, Delhi. Mr Ram raised the profile of Dalit people across India. Enlarge Image. Kanshi Ram will be...
