21-699: BVF or bvf can refer to: Companies and organizations [ edit ] Bahujan Volunteer Force , an arm of the Bahujan Samaj Party in India Belgian Video Federation, which merged with two other organizations to form the Belgian Entertainment Association Barbados Volunteer Force, the founding name of the Barbados Regiment , the land force of
42-545: A Lucknow guest house and shout casteist abuses at her. Since this incident, they have regarded each other publicly as chief rivals. Mayawati then obtained support from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to become Chief Minister on 3 June 1995. In October 1995, the BJP withdrew their support and fresh elections were called after a period of President's Rule . In 2003, Mayawati resigned from her own government to prove that she
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84-522: Is an anti- Congress , anti- BJP Indian political alliance formed in the run-up to the 2019 general election under the leadership of two former Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party and Mayawati of the Bahujan Samaj Party, along with Ajit Singh 's Rashtriya Lok Dal and several other political parties, contesting in different states of India. In Uttar Pradesh , BSP contested 38 seats, SP 37, and RLD 3, and
105-708: Is headed by a Vidhan Sabha convenor and co-convenor at the level of Assembly constituency and by a district convenor and a co-convenor at the district level. BVF has 2000 volunteers in Delhi , including 600 women, and more than 28000 volunteers nationwide. Bahujan Samaj Party The Bahujan Samaj Party ( abbr. BSP ) is a political party in India that was formed to represent Bahujans (literally means "community in majority"), referring to Scheduled Castes , Scheduled Tribes , and Other Backward Classes (OBC), along with religious minorities . According to Kanshi Ram , when he founded
126-614: The Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh and the Lok Sabha , the lower house of the Parliament of India . In 1993, following the assembly elections, Mayawati formed a coalition with Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav as Chief Minister . On 2 June 1995, she withdrew support from his government, which led to a major incident where Mulayam Singh Yadav was accused of sending his zealots to keep her party legislators hostage at
147-537: The Bahujan Samaj Party celebrated its silver jubilee. The Manywar Shri Kanshi Ramji Shahri Garib Awas Yojna housing scheme for poor was launched by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA). The role of Mayawati was discussed in BSP's success. A mass rally was organised in Lucknow with 10000 police personnel on duty. It was the 305th and largest rally of BSP since 1984. As per Observer Research Foundation , within 25 years BSP became
168-690: The Caribbean island of Barbados Brazilian Vale Tudo Fighting, which Brazilian martial artist Wanderlei Silva once fought a match in Biovail , a Canadian pharmaceutical company from 1991 to 2010, by stock ticker Bao Viet Fund, part of Vietnamese insurance company Bao Viet Holdings Volleyball federations [ edit ] Bulgarian Volleyball Federation , an organization that governs volleyball in Bulgaria British Volleyball Federation , an organization that governs volleyball in
189-556: The U.K. Bangladesh Volleyball Federation, which governs both the Bangladesh men's national volleyball team and the Bangladesh women's national volleyball team Volleyball Federation Of The Rep. Of Belarus, which governs the Belarus men's national volleyball team , the Belarus women's national under-19 volleyball team , and the Belarus women's national under-21 volleyball team Other uses [ edit ] Boundary vector field ,
210-498: The alliance supported Congress in the final two. Due to this seat sharing agreement, BSP's vote share fell slightly nationally and in the state, but they won 10 seats, up from 0 in 2014. The Samajwadi Party won 5 seats, giving the alliance a total of 15 seats out of 80 in the state. On 19 July 2023, the BSP had announced that it would neither side with the INDIA nor the NDA and would go alone in
231-592: The audience, Mayawati said: "Our policies and ideology are not against any particular caste or religion. If we were anti-upper caste, we would not have given tickets to candidates from upper castes to contest elections". The results of the May 2007 Uttar Pradesh state assembly election saw the BSP emerge as a sole majority party, the first to do so since 1991. Mayawati began her fourth term as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and took her oath of office along with 50 ministers of cabinet and state rank on 13 May 2007, at Rajbhawan in
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#1732854945402252-460: The combined population of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, Muslims, and minorities who together constitute the demographic majority of India. The word "Bahujan" appears in the dictum " Bahujana Hitaya Bahujana Sukhaya ", or "The benefit and prosperity of the many", articulated by Gautama Buddha . In his writing, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar used the term to refer to
273-666: The majority of people in society that experienced discrimination and oppression on the basis of caste. Jyotirao Phule used the term in a similar context, and compared the Bahujans of India to Slavery in the United States. Schedule Caste and Bahujan writers have suggested this proportion was 70 percent of the population. Bahujan Samaj Party was founded on the birth anniversary of B. R. Ambedkar (14 April 1984) by Kanshi Ram , who named former school teacher, Mayawati, as his successor of BSP in 2001. The party's power grew quickly with seats in
294-477: The party in 1984, the Bahujans comprised 85 percent of India's population, but were divided into 6,000 different castes. The party claims to be inspired by the philosophy of B. R. Ambedkar , Jyotiba Phule , Narayana Guru , Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj , and Gautama Buddha . Kanshi Ram named his protégée, Mayawati , as his successor in 2001. The BSP has its main base in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh where it
315-445: The programmes of the party. Keeping in mind the vastness of the party affairs and with a view to conduct the organizational affairs effectively these volunteers are trained to deal with the crowds. The BSP is known for its discipline due to BVF as they make party’s rallies are well organised. The BVF has blue and white uniform with a cap that has the BSP emblem. BSP workers are between 18 and 40 years old are members of BVF. BVF
336-428: The state capital of Lucknow . Most importantly, the majority achieved in large part was due to the party's ability to take away majority of upper castes votes from their traditional party, the BJP. The party could manage only 80 seats in 2012, as opposed to 206 in 2007 assembly elections. BSP government was the first in the history of Uttar Pradesh to complete its full five-year term. On 26 May 2018, Ram Achal Rajbhar
357-633: The third largest political party of India. BSP believes in "Social Transformation and Economic Emancipation" of the "Bahujan Samaj". The Bahujan Samaj signifies the Bahujans as the Scheduled Castes (SC), the Scheduled Tribes (ST), and the Other Backward Castes (OBC). B. R. Ambedkar , a proponent of Bahujan rights, is their important ideological inspiration. The BSP also speaks in favor of religious minorities. The party claims not to be prejudiced against upper-caste Hindus. In 2008, while addressing
378-698: The title BVF . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=BVF&oldid=1188784220 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Bahujan Volunteer Force The Bahujan Volunteer Force or BVF are volunteers, both men and women mostly youth among party workers belonging to Bahujan Samaj Party . They are mainly used for Crowd control as well as managing party rallies and averting violence during
399-495: Was not "hungry for power" and asked the BJP-run Government of India to remove Union Tourism and Culture Minister , Jagmohan . In 2007, she began leading a BSP-formed government with an absolute majority for a full five-year term. On 10 December 2023, Mayawati declared her nephew Akash Anand as the party's successor. However, he was sacked immediately after his comments on the ruling BJP Party. On 14 April 2009,
420-459: Was replaced by R S Kushwaha as the president of UP unit. The 2014 national Lok Sabha elections saw the BSP become the third-largest national party of India in terms of vote percentage, having 4.2% of the vote across the country but gaining no seats. Prior to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BSP formed an alliance. The Mahagathbandhan (or Grand Alliance), or simply the Gathbandhan (Alliance),
441-507: Was the second-largest party in the 2019 Indian general election with 19.3% of votes and fourth largest in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election with 12.88% of votes. Its election symbol is an elephant which is the same symbol historically used by Dr. Ambedkar's Scheduled Castes Federation . "Bahujan" is a Sanskritic term found in Hindu and Buddhist texts, and literally refers to "many people", or "the majority". It connotes
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