Political Figures Recall Kanshiram’s Fight for Social Justice on His Birth Day

The birth day of Kanshiram, the founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party, became a moment of reflection for political leaders across party lines in Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary, and BSP state chief Vishwanath Pal each issued statements praising Kanshiram’s dedication to uplifting the downtrodden. Their messages highlighted how Kanshiram’s advocacy for equal opportunity, respect and legal rights continues to shape policy discussions on social justice, especially for Dalits, OBCs and other marginalized groups.