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	\|abbreviation = BSP		\|abbreviation = BSP
	\|colorcode = {{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}		\|colorcode = {{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
	\|president = Mayawati<ref>{{cite web \|author=livemint \|title=Mayawati says she will remain BSP president for next 20 years\|website=livemint.com\|date=26 May 2018\|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/PTjTr92SwEcPJ0ItjL4YuL/BSP-should-be-ready-to-fight-polls-solo-says-Mayawati.html\|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref>		\|president = [[Mayawati]]<ref>{{cite web \|author=livemint \|title=Mayawati says she will remain BSP president for next 20 years\|website=livemint.com\|date=26 May 2018\|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/PTjTr92SwEcPJ0ItjL4YuL/BSP-should-be-ready-to-fight-polls-solo-says-Mayawati.html\|access-date=2018-05-26}}</ref>
	\|secretary =		\|secretary =
	* [[Satish Chandra Mishra]]		* [[Satish Chandra Mishra]]
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	\|founder = * [[Kanshi Ram]]		\|founder = * [[Kanshi Ram]]
	\|rajyasabha_leader = [[Ramji Gautam]]		\|rajyasabha_leader = [[Ramji Gautam]]
	\|loksabha_leader = [[ Girish Chandra ]]<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bsp-appoints-ritesh-pandey-as-party-leader-in-lok-sabha/article30570485.ece\|title=BSP appoints Ritesh Pandey as party leader in Lok Sabha\|date=2020-01-15\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2021-10-31\|others=Special Correspondent\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>		\|loksabha_leader = [[Girish Chandra ]]<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/bsp-appoints-ritesh-pandey-as-party-leader-in-lok-sabha/article30570485.ece\|title=BSP appoints Ritesh Pandey as party leader in Lok Sabha\|date=2020-01-15\|work=The Hindu\|access-date=2021-10-31\|others=Special Correspondent\|language=en-IN\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
	\|predecessor = [[Dalit Shoshit Samaj Sangharsh Samiti\|DSSSS]] or DS4		\|predecessor = [[Dalit Shoshit Samaj Sangharsh Samiti\|DSSSS]] or DS4
	\|headquarters = 12, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, [[New Delhi]], [[India]]-110001		\|headquarters = 12, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road, [[New Delhi]], [[India]]-110001
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	\|membership =		\|membership =
	\|ideology = [[Social equality]]<ref>{{cite news \|work=[[Deccan Herald]]\|title=BSP stands for social equality \|date=11 February 2008\|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Feb122008/district2008021151743.asp \|access-date=2016-03-13 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314114540/http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Feb122008/district2008021151743.asp \|archive-date=14 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref><br />[[Social justice]]<ref>{{cite news \|title=Cong damaged cause of social justice: Mayawati \|work=[[Hindustan Times]] \|date=10 April 2009 \|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/cong-damaged-cause-of-social-justice-mayawati/story-4brhIxzP1pQeE3FJlOC7KP.html \|access-date=2016-06-04}}</ref><br />[[Self-Respect Movement\|Self-respect]]<ref>{{cite news\|title=Ms. Mayawati said she would devote her life for the self-respect movement.\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/a-chamar-will-be-my-successor-mayawati/article3097137.ece \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>		\|ideology = [[Social equality]]<ref>{{cite news \|work=[[Deccan Herald]]\|title=BSP stands for social equality \|date=11 February 2008\|url=http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Feb122008/district2008021151743.asp \|access-date=2016-03-13 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314114540/http://archive.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Feb122008/district2008021151743.asp \|archive-date=14 March 2016 \|url-status=dead }}</ref><br />[[Social justice]]<ref>{{cite news \|title=Cong damaged cause of social justice: Mayawati \|work=[[Hindustan Times]] \|date=10 April 2009 \|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/cong-damaged-cause-of-social-justice-mayawati/story-4brhIxzP1pQeE3FJlOC7KP.html \|access-date=2016-06-04}}</ref><br />[[Self-Respect Movement\|Self-respect]]<ref>{{cite news\|title=Ms. Mayawati said she would devote her life for the self-respect movement.\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/a-chamar-will-be-my-successor-mayawati/article3097137.ece \|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
	\|position =		\|position = [[Centre-left]]<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bahujan-Samaj-Party\|title= About Bahujan Samaj Party}}</ref>
	\|colours = {{Color box\|{{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}~~\|border=darkgray~~}} [[Blue]]		\|colours = {{Color box\|{{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} [[Blue]]
	\|alliance = [[Shiromani Akali Dal\|SAD+]] (~~2021—2022~~) <br/>([[Punjab, India\|Punjab]])<br />		\|alliance = [[Shiromani Akali Dal\|SAD+]] (2021—present) <br/>([[Punjab, India\|Punjab]])<br />
	[[Janata Dal (Secular)\|JDS+BSP]] (2018—2019)<br/>([[Karnataka]])		[[Janata Dal (Secular)\|JDS+BSP]] (2018—2019)<br/>([[Karnataka]])
	\|loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar\|10\|543\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}}		\|loksabha_seats = {{Composition bar\|10\|543\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}}
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	{{Composition bar\|1\|403\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small><ref>{{cite web \| last=Seth \| first=Maulshree \| title=UP election result 2022: The lone BSP winner, Uma Shankar Singh of Rasra, has an image of Robin Hood \| website=The Indian Express \| date=2022-03-11 \| url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/lucknow/up-election-result-2022-the-lone-bsp-winner-uma-shankar-singh-of-rasra-7814223/ \| access-date=2022-03-11}}</ref>		{{Composition bar\|1\|403\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small>
	{{Composition bar\|3\|100\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad]])</small>		{{Composition bar\|4\|100\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Parishad]])</small>
	{{Composition bar\|2\|90\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]])</small>		{{Composition bar\|2\|90\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly]])</small>
	{{Composition bar\|2\|230\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small>		{{Composition bar\|1\|230\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small>
	{{Composition bar\|2\|70\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]])</small>		{{Composition bar\|2\|70\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly]])</small>
	{{Composition bar\|1\|117\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Punjab Legislative Assembly]])</small>		{{Composition bar\|1\|117\|\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Punjab Legislative Assembly]])</small>
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	== {{anchor\|Bahujan}} Etymology ==		== {{anchor\|Bahujan}} Etymology ==
	[[File:Dileep vimal.jpg\|thumb\|BSP Cadre Camp, Faizabad]]		[[File:Dileep vimal.jpg\|thumb\|BSP Cadre Camp, Faizabad]]
	"Bahujan" is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "the many", or "the majority". It connotes the combined population of the [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|scheduled castes]], scheduled tribes, [[Other Backward Class\|other backward classes]], ~~muslims~~, and minorities who together constitute the demographic majority of India.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-01-22 \|title=What is Bahujan, Mandal, and Kamandal Politics in India? \|url=https://justicemirror.com/bahujan-meaning-and-mandal-kamandal-politics/ \|access-date=2022-03-05 \|website=The Justice Mirror \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Chishti \|first=Seema \|date=2022-01-27 \|title=The substance of the U.P. elections \|language=en-IN \|work=The Hindu \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-substance-of-the-up-elections/article38330553.ece \|access-date=2022-03-05 \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The word "Bahujan" appears in the dictum "[[Bahujana sukhaya bahujana hitaya cha\|Bahujana Hitaya Bahujana Sukhaya]]", or "The benefit and prosperity of the many", articulated by [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref name="Gurusamy2019">{{cite book\|first=S. \|last=Gurusamy\|title=Dalit Empowerment in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqmcDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA98\|year= 2013\|publisher=MJP Publisher\|page=98\|id=GGKEY:SW8XELLJGLC}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Madan\|first=Gurmukh Ram\|title=Buddhism: Its Various Manifestations\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LqhhR-hY7VQC&pg=PA47\|year=1999\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-728-3\|page=47}}</ref><ref name="Roy2015">{{cite encyclopedia\|editor-first1=Uday\|editor-last1=Chandra\|editor-first2=Geir\|editor-last2=Heierstad\|editor-first3=Kenneth Bo\|editor-last3=Nielsen\|encyclopedia=The Politics of Caste in West Bengal\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7qXbCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA177\|title=Transformative politics: The imaginary of the Mulnibasi in West Bengal\|first=Indrajit\|last=Roy\|pages=169–192\|year=2015\|publisher=Routledge\|isbn=978-1-317-41477-3}}</ref>		"Bahujan" is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "the many", or "the majority". It connotes the combined population of the [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes\|scheduled castes]], scheduled tribes, [[Other Backward Class\|other backward classes]], Muslims, and minorities who together constitute the demographic majority of India.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2022-01-22 \|title=What is Bahujan, Mandal, and Kamandal Politics in India? \|url=https://justicemirror.com/bahujan-meaning-and-mandal-kamandal-politics/ \|access-date=2022-03-05 \|website=The Justice Mirror \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Chishti \|first=Seema \|date=2022-01-27 \|title=The substance of the U.P. elections \|language=en-IN \|work=The Hindu \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-substance-of-the-up-elections/article38330553.ece \|access-date=2022-03-05 \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The word "Bahujan" appears in the dictum "[[Bahujana sukhaya bahujana hitaya cha\|Bahujana Hitaya Bahujana Sukhaya]]", or "The benefit and prosperity of the many", articulated by [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref name="Gurusamy2019">{{cite book\|first=S. \|last=Gurusamy\|title=Dalit Empowerment in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqmcDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA98\|year= 2013\|publisher=MJP Publisher\|page=98\|id=GGKEY:SW8XELLJGLC}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Madan\|first=Gurmukh Ram\|title=Buddhism: Its Various Manifestations\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LqhhR-hY7VQC&pg=PA47\|year=1999\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-728-3\|page=47}}</ref><ref name="Roy2015">{{cite encyclopedia\|editor-first1=Uday\|editor-last1=Chandra\|editor-first2=Geir\|editor-last2=Heierstad\|editor-first3=Kenneth Bo\|editor-last3=Nielsen\|encyclopedia=The Politics of Caste in West Bengal\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7qXbCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA177\|title=Transformative politics: The imaginary of the Mulnibasi in West Bengal\|first=Indrajit\|last=Roy\|pages=169–192\|year=2015\|publisher=Routledge\|isbn=978-1-317-41477-3}}</ref>

	In his writing, [[B. R. Ambedkar]] used the term to refer to the majority of people in Hindu society that experienced discrimination and oppression on the basis of caste. [[Jotirao Phule]] used the term in a similar context, and compared the Bahujans of India to [[Slavery in the United States\|slaves in the United States]]. [[Dalit]] and Bahujan writers have suggested this proportion was 70 percent of the population.<ref name="Roy2015" /><ref name="Jaffrelot2003">{{cite book\|first=Christophe\|last=Jaffrelot\|title=India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qJZp5tDuY-gC\|year=2003\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-12786-8\|page=153}}</ref>		In his writing, [[B. R. Ambedkar]] used the term to refer to the majority of people in Hindu society that experienced discrimination and oppression on the basis of caste. [[Jotirao Phule]] used the term in a similar context, and compared the Bahujans of India to [[Slavery in the United States\|slaves in the United States]]. [[Dalit]] and Bahujan writers have suggested this proportion was 70 percent of the population.<ref name="Roy2015" /><ref name="Jaffrelot2003">{{cite book\|first=Christophe\|last=Jaffrelot\|title=India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qJZp5tDuY-gC\|year=2003\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-12786-8\|page=153}}</ref>
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	{{Composition bar\|3\|403\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small><ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/rebel-bsp-mlas-denied-separate-seating-arrangement-in-up-assembly-101613711179694-amp.html Hindustan Times]</ref>		{{Composition bar\|4\|403\|hex={{party color\|Bahujan Samaj Party}}}} <small>([[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]])</small><ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/lucknow-news/rebel-bsp-mlas-denied-separate-seating-arrangement-in-up-assembly-101613711179694-amp.html Hindustan Times]</ref>
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	== {{anchor\|Bahujan}} Etymology ==		== {{anchor\|Bahujan}} Etymology ==
	[[File:Dileep vimal.jpg\|thumb\|BSP Cadre Camp, Faizabad]]		[[File:Dileep vimal.jpg\|thumb\|BSP Cadre Camp, Faizabad]]
	"Bahujan" is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "the many", or "the majority". It appears in the dictum "[[Bahujana sukhaya bahujana hitaya cha\|Bahujana Hitaya Bahujana Sukhaya]]", or "The benefit and prosperity of the many", articulated by [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref name="Gurusamy2019">{{cite book\|first=S. \|last=Gurusamy\|title=Dalit Empowerment in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqmcDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA98\|year= 2013\|publisher=MJP Publisher\|page=98\|id=GGKEY:SW8XELLJGLC}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Madan\|first=Gurmukh Ram\|title=Buddhism: Its Various Manifestations\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LqhhR-hY7VQC&pg=PA47\|year=1999\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-728-3\|page=47}}</ref><ref name="Roy2015">{{cite encyclopedia\|editor-first1=Uday\|editor-last1=Chandra\|editor-first2=Geir\|editor-last2=Heierstad\|editor-first3=Kenneth Bo\|editor-last3=Nielsen\|encyclopedia=The Politics of Caste in West Bengal\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7qXbCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA177\|title=Transformative politics: The imaginary of the Mulnibasi in West Bengal\|first=Indrajit\|last=Roy\|pages=169–192\|year=2015\|publisher=Routledge\|isbn=978-1-317-41477-3}}</ref> In his writing, [[B. R. Ambedkar]] used the term to refer to the majority of people in Hindu society that experienced discrimination and oppression on the basis of caste. [[Jotirao Phule]] used the term in a similar context, and compared the Bahujans of India to [[Slavery in the United States\|slaves in the United States]]. [[Dalit]] and Bahujan writers have suggested this proportion was 75 percent of the population.<ref name="Roy2015"/><ref name="Jaffrelot2003">{{cite book\|first=Christophe\|last=Jaffrelot\|title=India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qJZp5tDuY-gC\|year=2003\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-12786-8\|page=153}}</ref>		"Bahujan" is a Pali term frequently found in Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "the many", or "the majority". It appears in the dictum "[[Bahujana sukhaya bahujana hitaya cha\|Bahujana Hitaya Bahujana Sukhaya]]", or "The benefit and prosperity of the many", articulated by [[Gautama Buddha]].<ref name="Gurusamy2019">{{cite book\|first=S. \|last=Gurusamy\|title=Dalit Empowerment in India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nqmcDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA98\|year= 2013\|publisher=MJP Publisher\|page=98\|id=GGKEY:SW8XELLJGLC}}</ref><ref>{{cite book\|last=Madan\|first=Gurmukh Ram\|title=Buddhism: Its Various Manifestations\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LqhhR-hY7VQC&pg=PA47\|year=1999\|publisher=Mittal Publications\|isbn=978-81-7099-728-3\|page=47}}</ref><ref name="Roy2015">{{cite encyclopedia\|editor-first1=Uday\|editor-last1=Chandra\|editor-first2=Geir\|editor-last2=Heierstad\|editor-first3=Kenneth Bo\|editor-last3=Nielsen\|encyclopedia=The Politics of Caste in West Bengal\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7qXbCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA177\|title=Transformative politics: The imaginary of the Mulnibasi in West Bengal\|first=Indrajit\|last=Roy\|pages=169–192\|year=2015\|publisher=Routledge\|isbn=978-1-317-41477-3}}</ref> In his writing, [[B. R. Ambedkar]] used the term to refer to the majority of people in Hindu society that experienced discrimination and oppression on the basis of caste. [[Jotirao Phule]] used the term in a similar context, and compared the Bahujans of India to [[Slavery in the United States\|slaves in the United States]]. [[Dalit]] and Bahujan writers have suggested this proportion was 70 percent of the population.<ref name="Roy2015"/><ref name="Jaffrelot2003">{{cite book\|first=Christophe\|last=Jaffrelot\|title=India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qJZp5tDuY-gC\|year=2003\|publisher=Columbia University Press\|isbn=978-0-231-12786-8\|page=153}}</ref>

	== History ==		== History ==
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			==Gallery==
			<gallery>
			File:Dileep bsp.jpg\|BSP Leaders at Bahujan Samaj Prerna Kendra
			File:Vimal bsp.jpg\|BSP Leaders at Bahujan Samaj Prerna Kendra
			File:Bsp img.jpg\|BSP cadre camp
			File:Dileep Kumar Vimal Bsp.jpg\|BSP cadre camp
			File:Dileep kumar vimal bsp.jpg\|BSP cadre camp
			File:Dileep kumar vimal.jpg\|BSP cadre camp
			File:Dileep vimal.jpg\|BSP cadre camp
			</gallery>

	== See also ==		== See also ==
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	* [[Mayawati]]		* [[Mayawati]]
	* [[Jai Bhim]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/stop-touching-my-feet-mayawati-tells-bsp-workers-1665399.html\|title=Stop Touching My Feet, BSP Chief Mayawati Tells Party Workers\|website=News18\|date=19 February 2018\|access-date=2019-01-03}}</ref>		* [[Jai Bhim]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/stop-touching-my-feet-mayawati-tells-bsp-workers-1665399.html\|title=Stop Touching My Feet, BSP Chief Mayawati Tells Party Workers\|website=News18\|date=19 February 2018\|access-date=2019-01-03}}</ref>
	* [[~~Ram Vilas Paswan~~]]		* [[R. S. Praveen Kumar]]
	* [[~~Chirag Paswan~~]]		* [[Bahujan Volunteer Force]]

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

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Reverted edits by Srvn Bose (talk) to last version by 2405:204:2225:E76A:0:0:1975:D8A4

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WikiDwarfBOT: /* External links */Replace {{Source}} tag

2021-04-30T10:14:46Z

External links: Replace {{Source}} tag

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	== External links ==		== External links ==
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	* {{official}}		* {{official}}
	* {{Britannica\|1368789}}		* {{Britannica\|1368789}}
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	[[Category:Ambedkarite political parties]]		[[Category:Ambedkarite political parties]]
	[[Category:Dalit politics]]		[[Category:Dalit politics]]

			{{en-Wikipedia}}

CleanupBot: /* External links */Add {{source}} tag

2021-04-14T19:06:46Z

External links: Add {{source}} tag

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	== External links ==		== External links ==
			{{Source\|Wiki\|E}}
	* {{official}}		* {{official}}
	* {{Britannica\|1368789}}		* {{Britannica\|1368789}}

CleanupBot: clean up

2021-04-13T11:18:32Z

clean up

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	{{For\|the Nepalese party\|Bahujan Samaj congress, Nepal}}		{{For\|the Nepalese party\|Bahujan Samaj congress, Nepal}}
	{{Use Indian English\|date=~~September 2014~~}}		{{Use Indian English\|date=April 2021}}
	{{Use dmy dates\|date=~~October 2020~~}}		{{Use dmy dates\|date=April 2021}}
	{{Infobox Indian Political Party		{{Infobox Indian Political Party
	\|name = Bahujan Samaj Party		\|name = Bahujan Samaj Party