Raj Thackeray turn 51: Some lesser known facts about MNS founder

Raj Thackeray the founder of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena was born on June 14 1968 to Kunda and Shrikant Thackeray Raj Thackerays father Shrikant was the younger brother of Bal Thackeray while his mother was the younger sister of Bal Thackerays wife Meena Thackeray Raj Thackeray is the founder of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena MNS and a cousin of Uddhav Thackeray He is the nephew of Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray In 2006 he resigned from his uncles party and announced his intention to start a new political party in Mumbai Raj Thackeray on 9 March 2006 founded a party Maharashtra Navnirman SenaAlso ReadElection Results 2019 The spectacular failure of Raj ThackerayRaj Thackeray is political leader orator and a cartoonist Raj Thackeray was ventured into politics from an early age as he had attended innumerable rallies with his uncle Bal Thackeray Raj Thackeray is married to Sharmila Wagh who is the daughter of Marathi cinema photographer producerdirector Mohan Wagh The couple is blessed with two children son Amit Thackeray and daughter Urvashi Thackeray He was a music lover and learned to play the guitar tabla and the violin at a young ageSee PhotosHave you seen these candid photos of Amit Thackeray with family and friendsRaj also contributed cartoons to Marmik the weekly magazine that was started by the late Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray Raj Thackeray is known for relentlessly voicing his opinion for the Marathi people During the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections Raj Thackeray softlaunched his son Amit into politics and held road shows across the city During the civic polls in 2017 Amit started a Facebook page to interact with the youthSee PhotosHave you seen these candid photos of Raj Thackeray with family and friendsTop stories of the dayOur whole life destroyed why should he liveMumbai Andheri colony locals shudder at tree breaksRain wind make cladding around Gandhi mural fall on man killing himEsplanade should be fixed not demolished say heritage committeeParts of Mumbai may face 1015 percent water cut till June 14Mumbai police help disaster management gain traction on TwitterMaoists arrested in May 1 Gadchiroli attack case sent to police custodySGNP hosts firefly show despite environmentalists red flagCabinet expansion Shiv Sena loyalists likely to miss ministerial berthExclude marks given to SSC students for art sports tooUran graffiti man was in touch with terror suspects say copsMan beheads nephew to appease deities for bountiful harvestRare photos of Mukesh Ambani with wife Nita parents Dhirubhai and Kokilaben you should not missPune police raid 83yearold activists Ranchi homeOla driver returning customers wallet restores mans faith in humanityAaditya Thackeray The young Shiv Sena leader turns 29 todayAaditya Thackeray interacts with officials at BMC headquarters in SoBoGujarat on alert as cyclonic storm Vayu moves towards coastHeavy showers and cyclone alert in MumbaiHave you seen these fabulous pictures of Disha PataniBandra Diaries Ananya Panday Diana Penty Krystle Dsouza Nidhhi Agerwal spottedJanhvi Kapoor Mira Rajput Kriti Sanon sweat it out at gym in BandraJuhu Diaries Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan look from the next film goes viralShahid Kapoor reveals an intimate detail about his relationship with wife MiraStuart Broads Nottingham pub does not revolve around cricketWorld Cup 2019 India hope to manage injuries and weather against NZSania Mirza slams cringeworthy TV ads hyping the IndoPak WC matchRishabh Pant got nod for WC because he is lefty says Sanjay BangarCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates