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Mayawati Appoints Rajaram as BSP's New National Coordinator for UP Elections 2027 Strategy
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News18•27-09-2026, 18:21
Mayawati Appoints Rajaram as BSP's New National Coordinator for UP Elections 2027 Strategy
- •Mayawati has appointed Rajaram, a trusted strategist and two-time Rajya Sabha member, as the new national coordinator of BSP, making him the number two leader after Ishaan Anand.
- •Rajaram's appointment is a strategic move ahead of the UP elections 2027, aiming to strengthen the party's organizational structure and revive its traditional vote bank.
- •He will mentor Mayawati's nephew Ishaan Anand in party policies, Bahujan ideology, and cadre management, balancing young leadership with experienced guidance.
- •Rajaram, known for his grassroots work and loyalty, will focus on reactivating inactive BSP cadres and preserving the core Dalit-backward base.
- •His responsibilities include coordinating with state units and uniting the Bahujan vote bank across various states to enhance BSP's national credibility.
Key Questions Answered
Rajaram is a senior strategist, loyalist of the Bahujan movement, and former Rajya Sabha member who was appointed as the new national coordinator of the BSP by Mayawati ahead of the 2027 UP elections.
Mayawati appointed her nephew Ishaan Anand to a major role as national coordinator and stated that he would learn intricate party policies, Bahujan ideology, and cadre management under the guidance of Rajaram.
Rajaram served as a Rajya Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh twice, maintaining an 89 percent attendance record that reflected his parliamentary discipline and dedication to grassroots cadre building.
