Bahujan Samaj Party
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The Bahujan Samaj Party is an Indian political party that primarily represents Dalits and other marginalized communities, founded by Kanshi Ram and long led by Mayawati.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bahujan Samaj Party canonical | 13 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party (outside support, 2004–2008) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5472376 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bahujan Samaj Party Context triple: [Ambedkar Memorial Park, politicallyAssociatedWith, Bahujan Samaj Party]
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A.
Lok Janshakti Party
Lok Janshakti Party is an Indian political party, primarily based in Bihar, founded by Ram Vilas Paswan and known for representing Dalit and marginalized communities.
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B.
Samajwadi Party
Samajwadi Party is a major socialist-oriented political party in India, primarily based in Uttar Pradesh and influential in national and regional politics.
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C.
Apna Dal
Apna Dal is a regional political party in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for representing Kurmi and other Other Backward Class (OBC) communities and for its alliances with larger national parties.
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D.
Aam Aadmi Party
Aam Aadmi Party is an Indian political party known for its anti-corruption platform and governance reforms, particularly in Delhi.
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E.
Samyukta Socialist Party
The Samyukta Socialist Party was an Indian socialist political party known for its advocacy of democratic socialism and its association with prominent leader Ram Manohar Lohia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bahujan Samaj Party Target entity description: The Bahujan Samaj Party is an Indian political party that primarily represents Dalits and other marginalized communities, founded by Kanshi Ram and long led by Mayawati.
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A.
Lok Janshakti Party
Lok Janshakti Party is an Indian political party, primarily based in Bihar, founded by Ram Vilas Paswan and known for representing Dalit and marginalized communities.
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B.
Samajwadi Party
Samajwadi Party is a major socialist-oriented political party in India, primarily based in Uttar Pradesh and influential in national and regional politics.
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C.
Apna Dal
Apna Dal is a regional political party in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for representing Kurmi and other Other Backward Class (OBC) communities and for its alliances with larger national parties.
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D.
Aam Aadmi Party
Aam Aadmi Party is an Indian political party known for its anti-corruption platform and governance reforms, particularly in Delhi.
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E.
Samyukta Socialist Party
The Samyukta Socialist Party was an Indian socialist political party known for its advocacy of democratic socialism and its association with prominent leader Ram Manohar Lohia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
end caste-based discrimination
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secure power for Bahujan communities ⓘ |
| chairperson | Mayawati ⓘ |
| color | blue ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| electoralSymbol | elephant ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
affirmative action
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political representation of Dalits ⓘ reservation policies ⓘ social equality ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Kanshi Ram ⓘ |
| hasChiefMinister | Mayawati ⓘ |
| hasFormedGovernmentIn | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| hasMajorSupportBase |
Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh
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linked to:
Scheduled Castes
|
| hasNationalPartyStatus |
India (historical)
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linked to:
ancient India
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| hasStrongBaseAmong | Dalits in Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| hasWomenLeader | Mayawati ⓘ |
| ideology |
Ambedkarism
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Bahujan movement ⓘ Dalit politics ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
B. R. Ambedkar
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Jyotirao Phule ⓘ Periyar E. V. Ramasamy ⓘ |
| languageOfPolitics | Hindi ⓘ |
| leader | Mayawati ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Bahujan Samaj ⓘ |
| opposes | upper-caste dominance in politics ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Lok Sabha elections
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linked to:
Indian general elections
state assembly elections in India ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-left ⓘ |
| primaryStateOfActivity | Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| promotes |
Dalit empowerment
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social reform ⓘ |
| region |
North India
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linked to:
northern India
|
| represents |
Dalits
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linked to:
Dalit
Other Backward Classes ⓘ Scheduled Castes ⓘ marginalized communities ⓘ religious minorities ⓘ |
| shortName | BSP ⓘ |
| supports |
constitutionalism
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secularism ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | mass-based party ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bahujan Samaj Party Description of subject: The Bahujan Samaj Party is an Indian political party that primarily represents Dalits and other marginalized communities, founded by Kanshi Ram and long led by Mayawati.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
UPA
linked to: Bahujan Samaj Party
2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
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supportingPartiesOfGovernment
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Bahujan Samaj Party
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subject linked to:
Kanshi Ram’s village Kameri (commonly stylized as Kamerawadi)