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Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Five lesser known facts about Shiv Sena founder

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Five lesser known facts about Shiv Sena founder

Balasaheb Thackeray, the founder of the Shiv Sena was also known as Tiger and Hindu Hriday Samraat (Emperor of Hindu Hearts) among his supporters. Balasaheb was born on January 23,1926 in Pune, Maharashtra. On his birth anniversary here are some lesser known facts about the late Shiv Sena chief. File Photos/mid-day photo team/X

23 January,2026 02:40 PM IST | Tarun Verma
IN PHOTOS: Thackeray cousins Raj and Uddhav address joint rally in Thane

IN PHOTOS: Thackeray cousins Raj and Uddhav address joint rally in Thane

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and his cousin, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) head Raj Thackeray, addressed a massive joint rally in Thane ahead of the civic polls. The leaders attacked the ruling Mahayuti alliance, alleged poaching attempts, and highlighted development issues in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). PICS/Screengrab from YouTube

19 January,2026 03:32 PM IST | Tarun Verma
IN PHOTOS: MNS victorious candidates from Kalyan–Dombivali meet Raj Thackeray

IN PHOTOS: MNS victorious candidates from Kalyan–Dombivali meet Raj Thackeray

Victorious MNS candidates from the Kalyan–Dombivali Municipal Corporation elections called on party chief Raj Thackeray at his residence 'Shivtirth' in Mumbai following the Maharashtra civic polls 2026. The party secured five seats in the 122-ward corporation (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)

17 January,2026 07:42 PM IST | Divya Nair
IN PHOTOS | BMC Election 2026: Raj Thackeray casts vote with family in Dadar

IN PHOTOS | BMC Election 2026: Raj Thackeray casts vote with family in Dadar

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray was seen outside Balmohan Vidyamandir in Mumbai's Dadar area with his family after casting their votes in the BMC Election 2026. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)

15 January,2026 03:14 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

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