Famous Dalit (Schedule Caste) Leaders In India

The number of Dalit leaders in India is not in proportion to the population of Dalits. People of the Dalit community are still not playing an active role in politics. Although they are struggling to enter politics, there are still many Dalit leaders who have made their mark in Indian politics. Here is a list of some famous Dalit leaders of India.

1. Mr. Mallikarjun Kharge (Congress President) 
2. Mr. Chandrashekhar (Azad Samaj Party) - MP From Nagina (Uttar Pradesh)
3. Ms. Mayawati (Bahujan Samajwadi Party President) - Most active in Uttar Pradesh.
4. Mr. Jitan Ram Manjhi (Hindustan Awam Morcha President) - Central Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
5. Mr. Ramdas Athawale (Republican Praty of India President) - Central Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment.
6. Mr. Prakash Yashwant Ambedkar (Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh President) - Most active in Maharashtra.
7. Mr. Udit Raj (Congress) - From Delhi
8.  Mr. Jignesh Mevani (Congress) - From Gujarat.
9.  Ms. Selja Kumari (Congress) - From Hariyana.
10. Mr. Mukesh Shahni (VIP) - From Bihar