<p>Former <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/mumbai-eknath-shinde-led-shiv-sena-leader-his-aides-booked-for-extortion-in-kandivali-23455081" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Shiv Sena</a></strong> MP and first mayor of Thane, Satishchandra Pradhan, passed away on Sunday at a hospital here due to age-related health issues, his family members said.</p>
<p>Pradhan's funeral procession will leave his house on Monday morning.</p>
<p>The former Rajya Sabha member played a key role in forming the Shiv Sena alongside Bal Thackeray in 1966.</p>
<p>He expanded the party organisation in Thane city and district.</p>
<p>As the first mayor of <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/thane-municipal-corporations-new-administrative-building-to-cost-rs-727-crore-will-have-32-floors-23409769" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Thane Municipal Corporation</a></strong>, Pradhan was a key figure in the city's development.</p>
<p>He held important positions in the cultural, arts, and sports fields.</p>
<p>Dadoji Konddev Stadium and Ram Ganesh Gadkari Theatre are Pradhan's contributions to Thane.&nbsp;</p>
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Former Shiv Sena MP and first mayor of Thane, Satishchandra Pradhan, passed away on Sunday at a hospital here due to age-related health issues

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