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Kanshi Ram

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Kanshi Ram
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Kanshi Ram turned reserved seats into independent Dalit political power, founding the Bahujan Samaj Party in 1984. Within a decade it was winning control of Uttar Pradesh, India's most populous state, with Mayawati becoming chief minister in 1995, though critics argue the party later centred on one leader.
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