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From Prabodhankar Thackeray and Bal Thackeray to Aaditya and Amit Thackeray: A look at the family tree of Maharashtra’s prominent political clan
The Thackeray family has long been one of the most prominent and influential political dynasties in Maharashtra. With deep roots in the state’s social and political fabric, the Thackerays have not only shaped Maharashtra’s political landscape but also left a lasting impact on its culture and social identity. The family’s rise to prominence began with the visionary leadership of Bal Thackeray, founder of the Shiv Sena, and continues with the next generation represented bygd his sons and grandsons. Here’s a closer look at the family tree that has played a critical role in Maharashtra’s political and cultural journey.
Bal Thackeray: The Founder and Visionary Leader
Early Life and Rise to Prominence
Bal Keshav Thackeray, more commonly known as Balasaheb Thackeray, founded the Shiv Sena in 1966. Originally a cartoonist, Thack
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After members of extended family, Bal Thackeray’s caregiver ditches Sena
Thapa used to accompany Thackeray to meetings, made calls to party functionaries, gave food to the Sena founder and did all sorts of odd jobs for the family. After the death of Thackeray’s wife Meenatai in the 1990s, he became the Sena leader’s primary caregiver.
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Raje, Sena insiders said, had been removed many years back and used to often visit Maharastra Navnirma Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and other leaders for help. “I can understand if elected representatives go (to the Shinde faction) but even a caregiver and a personal assistant are being lured. We need to find if there is any pressure or threat or consideration given. Even Balasaheb’s caregiver has not been spared and there is a desperate attempt to show that the Shinde faction is the real Shiv Sena.”
Shiv Sena leader Subhash Desai said the move is an attempt to show the Thackeray family in poor light. “I remember t
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Bal Thackeray
Indian cartoonist and politician (1926-2012)
Hindū Hṛdaya Samrāṭa Bal Thackeray | |
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Thackeray in 2012 | |
| In office 19 June 1966 – 17 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Uddhav Thackeray |
| In office 23 January 1988 – 20 June 2006 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Uddhav Thackeray |
| In office 13 August 1960 – 17 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Born | Bal Keshav Thackeray (1926-01-23)23 January 1926 Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Pune, Maharashtra, India) |
| Died | 17 November 2012(2012-11-17) (aged 86) Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Political party | Shiv Sena |
| Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance(from 1998) |
| Spouse | Sarla Vaidya[a] (m. 1948; died 1995) |
| Children | 3, including Uddhav
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