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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bahujan_Samaj_PartyBahujan Samaj Party - Wikipedia

    The Bahujan Samaj Party (abbr. BSP) is a political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC), along with religious minorities. [4]

  2. www.elections.in › political-parties-in-india › bahujan-samaj-partyBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) – Party History, Symbol, Founders,...

    Mar 23, 2021 · Bahujan Samaj Party, popularly known as the BSP, is a significant national political party in India. It was founded in 1984 by Kanshi Ram, a member of the Dalit community. The word 'bahujan' literally means 'the majority of the people' and 'samaj' means 'society'.

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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Bahujan-Samaj-PartyBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) | Britannica

    Sep 25, 2024 · Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), national political party in India. It was formed in 1984. The BSP states that it represents the people at the lowest levels of the Hindu social system—those officially designated as members of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes—as well as.

  5. bahujansamajparty.net › history-of-bspBSP Samwad - bahujansamajparty.net

    1984: Manyawar Kanshi Ram founds the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on April 14, with the aim of bringing about social transformation and economic emancipation for the marginalized communities, including Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, and Religious Minorities.

  6. indianexpress.com › article › explainedExplained: Why BSP is unravelling, and what it may mean in 2022...

    Jun 16, 2021 · A series of events in Lucknow on Tuesday indicate the possibility of a split in the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). A group of rebel BSP MLAs met Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and claimed that they would soon announce their own party.

  7. www.sociologygroup.com › bahujan-movementBahujan Movement : Meaning and History of Bahujan Samaj Party

    Jul 3, 2021 · Kanshi Ram, who was fondly called Saheb, founded the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in 1984 and engaged politically in order to mobilise and fight for equal treatment of the Dalits and other minorities.

  8. www.thecivilindia.com › pages › politicalBahujan Samaj Party (BSP) - The Civil India

    Bahujan Samaj Party, popularly known as the BSP, is a significant national political party in India. It was founded in 1984 by Kanshi Ram, a member of the Dalit community. The word 'bahujan' literally means 'the majority of the people' and 'samaj' means 'society'.

  9. www.outlookindia.com › elections › timeline-tracing-the-journey-of-bahujan-samaj-partyTimeline: Tracing The Journey Of Bahujan Samaj Party - Outlook...

    Apr 8, 2024 · The Bahujan Samaj Party was social reformer Kanshi Ram ’s brainchild which he founded in 1984, with the primary goal of representing and uniting the Bahujans. The term "Bahujans"...

  10. www.hindustantimes.com › india › the-rise-and-rise-of-bahujan-samaj-partyThe rise and rise of Bahujan Samaj Party - Hindustan Times

    From forfeiting its security deposit in 222 parliamentary constituencies in 1989, the Bahujan Samaj Party, that champions cause of underprivileged, has emerged today as the fastest growing...

  11. www.cambridge.org › core › books7 - The Bahujan Samaj Party (Bsp) and the Scheduled Castes (SCs)

    Oct 19, 2017 · This chapter describes the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and its target ethnic category, the Scheduled Castes. Section I provides a brief history of the BSP and locates it in the context of Indian politics.