In the sultry heat of June 1995, the front row of the VIP gallery of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly was occupied by two illustrious political personalities - Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Kanshi Ram. The star attraction that day was not Vajpayee but Kanshi Ram whose understudy, Mayawati, took the floor as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, a first for a Dalit woman.
Thursday, 27 June 2019
Mayawati and the death of a Dalit dream: Anointing family 'heirs' to Kanshi Ram's BSP is last nail on his national mission
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