Mayawati , Miss [Bahujan Samaj Party -Uttar Pradesh ]
Father's Name :	Shri Prabhu Das
Mother's Name :	Shrimati Ram Rathi
Date of Birth :	15 January 1956
Place of Birth :	New Delhi
Marital Status :	Unmarried
Children :	-
Educational Qualifications :	B.A., B.Ed., LL.B. Educated at Kalindi College, University of Delhi, V.M.L.G. College, Meerut University, Ghaziabad and University of Delhi
Profession :	Lawyer/Advocate,Political Worker/Politician,Social Worker/Social Service,Lawyer/Advocate, Political and Social Worker.
Permanent Address :	13-A, Mall Avenue, Lucknow, U.P. Tel. - 2236657
Present Address :	C-I/12, Humayun Road, New Delhi. Tel. - Mobile 9868181001 E-mail : mayawati@sansad.nic.in
Positions Held :
1989 Member, Ninth Lok Sabha (First term) 1990-91 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Communications April 1994 Elected to Rajya Sabha 1994-96 Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes 3 June - 18 Oct. 1995, Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh 21 March - 20 Sept. 1997 and 3 May 2002 - 26 Aug. 2003 1996-98 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1998 Member, Twelfth Lok Sabha (Second term) 1998-99 Member, General Purposes Committee 1999 Member, Thirteenth Lok Sabha (Third term) Leader, B.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha 2000-2001 Member, General Purposes Committee 2004 Member, Fourteenth Lok Sabha (resigned on 5th July 2004) July 2004 Elected to Rajya Sabha Leader, B.S.P. Parliamentary Party, Rajya Sabha Aug. 2004 onwards Member, General Purposes Committee Sept. 2004 onwards Member, Ethics Committee
Freedom Fighter :	No
Books Published :
Bahujan Samaj Aur Uski Rajniti, October 2000 (in Hindi)
Social and Cultural Activities, Literary, Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments and other Special Interests :
Social service for the downtrodden and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes; to organize weaker sections of the society
Sports, Clubs, Favourite Pastimes and Recreation :
Reading, gardening, urban development and planning and labour welfare
Countries Visited :
Toronto (Canada), Denmark, France, Japan, South Korea, Zurich (Switzerland) and Taiwan as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh; London (U.K.) to inaugurate Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Community Centre, Wolverhampton; Orlando, Washington and New York (U.S.A.) as part of the Indian parliamentary delegation to attend Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting on Beijing+5 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on the Status of Women
Other Information :
Member, B.S.P. since 1984