Mayawati demands Bharat Ratna for BSP founder and Dalit icon Kanshiram

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Mayawati demands Bharat Ratna for BSP founder Kanshiram, echoing the wishes of his followers. She praises the government's decision to confer Bharat Ratna on Karpoori Thakur and highlights the contributions of both Thakur and Kanshiram in uplifting the marginalized.

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Mayawati

18th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi, labeling him the 'leader of propaganda' and 'panga', citing Congress's recent electoral defeats and..
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BSP chief Mayawati criticized Congress's protests over alleged disrespect to BR Ambedkar in Parliament, accusing them of "deceptive politics." She claimed..
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BSP chief Mayawati criticized Congress and SP for opposing SC/ST promotion quota legislation during UPA rule. She supported the Centre's 'one nation-one..
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Bharat Ratna

India's highest civilian award
Union Home Minister Amit Shah countered Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's resignation demand, stating Congress would remain in opposition for 15 years. Shah..
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In Nagpur, Uddhav Thackeray questioned the BJP's inaction on awarding Bharat Ratna to Veer Savarkar. He urged a focus on development issues over historical..
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Bahujan Samaj Party

Indian political party

Dalit

Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries
Amidst a political clash concerning Ambedkar's legacy, the JD(U) countered AAP after Kejriwal suggested Nitish Kumar consider Amit Shah's remarks on the Dalit..
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Dalit organizations are planning nationwide protests on December 28th against home minister Amit Shah's remarks about BR Ambedkar in Parliament. They deem Shah's..
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Congress has demanded an apology from PM Modi, Amit Shah, and the BJP, along with Shah's resignation, for allegedly insulting B.R. Ambedkar. They cite instances..
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as "casteist" and "anti-Dalit." Banerjee..
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Ramdas Athawale, chief of the Republican Party of India (Athawale), expressed disappointment over being excluded from the Maharashtra cabinet expansion despite..
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