One of the most influential leaders in Maharashtra politics for about six decades, Bal Keshav Thackeray, famously known as Balasaheb Thackeray, was born on January 23, 1926. He was a significant political leader who played a pivotal role in shaping Maharashtra's politics. Balasaheb Thackeray was loved and supported by millions of people for upholding the cause of the local Marathi community. On his 98th Birth Anniversary, Smita Thackeray organised 'Balasaheb Ek Aehsas' event where many celebs & Political leadears paid tribute to the late Balasaheb Thackeray
24 January,2024 01:57 PM IST
Smita Thackeray, founder Mukti Foundation and Social Activist talks to Gujarati Mid-Day Dot Com. As International Women’s Day is close by Smita Thackeray shares details about her foundation’s initiatives for women. Reluctant to speak about politics at the start Smita Thackeray speaks about her bond with her father in law Bala Saheb Thackeray and how he used to support and inspire her. She also opens up about being seen in former Shivsena member and current CM Eknath Shinde’s event recently. Watch to know what she said when asked, “What if you become the CM of Maharashtra? ” #SmitaThackeray #Interview #WomensDay #InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay2023 #politics #Maharashtra #news
08 March,2023 02:14 PM IST
Uddhav Thackeray paid tributes at the memorial of his father Bal Thackeray on his death anniversary. Uddhav was accompanied by his son Aaditya, wife Rashmi Thackeray. Yesterday Eve, Maha CM Eknath Shinde, along with his faction’s MLAs and MPs paid tribute at the memorial. After the visit of Shinde, Uddhav faction Shiv Sena workers "purified" the site with gomutra.
17 November,2022 10:05 PM IST | Mumbai
The late Bal Thackeray's son and Uddhav Thackeray's elder brother Jaidev Thackeray, his estranged wife Smita Thackeray and son Nihar, and sister of late Shiv Sena leader from Thane Anand Dighe attended chief minister Eknath Shinde's Dussehra rally at the Bandra Kurla Complex.
06 October,2022 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai
From Mumbai's first Ramleela that had paanwalas and kaali-peeli drivers from UP performing the Ramayana on stage, to the city's first Navratri celebrations put together by Prabhodankar Thackeray, father of Bal Thackeray and BR Ambedkar, as a reformation against caste hierarchy, mid-day traces stories of inclusivity and history going back in time
01 October,2022 05:16 PM IST | Mumbai
On the occasion of Bal Thackeray's death anniversary, watch the video of the last Dussehra rally speech given by him in 2010 at Shiv Sena's annual event held at Shivaji Park, Mumbai
17 November,2015 09:32 AM IST
Bal Thackeray slams BJP leader Advani for his recent blog postings on 2014 elections. Video courtesy: NDTV
07 August,2012 02:01 PM IST
Digvijay Singh's research on Thackeray family
06 September,2012 01:01 PM IST
86-year-old Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray is in critical condition at his home in Mumbai. His son, Uddhav Thackeray, has appealed to Shiv Sena workers to be calm and "pray for him." Video courtesy: NDTV
15 November,2012 01:10 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
