She asked the party workers to observe the day as ‘Jan Kalyankari divas’ in states where elections are not being held, and to reach out to people facing hardships due to note ban as per their capabilities to help them financially.
The BSP chief also released a book “A travelogue of my struggle-ridden life and BSP movement” but did not distribute it in view of the model code.
Eulogising dalit icons, she said she had dedicated her life to tread the path shown by them and on their policies.
There were, however, visitors making a beeline for her residence with bouquets to greet her on the birthday.
Party sources said small celebrations, involving cake cutting ceremonies, were also held in all the 403 Assembly constituencies across Uttar Pradesh.
The high-stake assembly election in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases between February 11 and March 8.
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(Sourced from agencies, feature image courtesy:samacharplus.com)
