THE THACKERAY’S OF mumbai

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Thackeray's began with the arrival ofKeshav SitaramThackeray (also known as Prabodhankar Thackeray because of

his articles in his fortnightly magazine named Prabodhan) to

Bombay

He was a social activist and a prolific writer and had progressive

ideas about the empowerment of women and his strident

opposition to the caste system.

Referred to as the first family ofMaharashtra politics, the

Thackeray's played a vital role in the Samyukta Maharashtra

movement. Leading from the front was Keshav,aka Prabodhankar Thackeray, one of the five prominent

leaders of the movement.

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His sole aim was social reforms. Also wrote many plays,

biographies and booklets to create awareness about the variouscauses for which he fought.

Also played an important role in uniting the leaders of all the

parties in the statehis diplomacy and leadership skills were

significant in bringing together diverse parties. They came underthe banner of the Samyukta Maharashtra Samiti, launched in

1955 to pursue the demand for the formation of Maharashtra,

with Mumbai and Belgaum as parts of it. Prabodhankar led the

movement, and was even imprisoned.

His sons Bal and Shrikant participated by contributing

articles and cartoons to local publications

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Keshav SitaramThackeray

Bal KeshavThackeray

Late.BindumadhavThackeray

Jaidev Thackeray

Uddhav Thackeray

Shrikant Thackeray Raj Thackeray

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Balasaheb Keshav Thackeray born on 23rd Jan. 1926. He former the Shiv Sena on 19 June, 1996 with the intent

of fighting for the rights of the natives of the state ofMaharashtra.

Bal Thackeray started his career as a cartoonist in the freepress journal in Bombay.

In 1960, he launched a cartoon weekly marmikwith hisbrother.

On July 28,1999 Bal Thackeray was banned from voting

and contesting in any election for six years fromDecember 11, 1999 till December 10,2005 on therecommendations of the Election Commission.

Thackeray has attracted controversy for his praiseof Adolf Hitler

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He was born on 10th June 1968 and his official name isSwar-Raj Thackeray.

He is son ofMr. Shrikant Thackeray and Mrs. Kunda. He was schooled at Bal Mohan Vidya Mandir in Central

Mumbai and graduated from Sri J.J. College of Art. He is the founder and president of right wing Marathi

ethnocentric regional political party, the MaharastraNavnirman Sena (Maharastra).

Raj is a painter and cartoonist and operates an

infrastructure development company named MatoshreeBuildersin Mumbai.

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Uddhav Thackeray was born on 27th of July

1960,youngest son of Bal Thackeray

He is the executive president of shiv sena

Uddhav was looking after brihan Mumbai municipalco-operation election in 2002

Thereafter he was appointed as a party working

president in 2003

His written also a book on maharastra desha in thisbook consist the mumbaiya desha, kankar desha,

jeevan desha, and abhut desha

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He formed the shiv sena on 19 June 1966 with the intent offighting for the rights of the natives of the state of Maharashtra

(called Maharashtrians).

The Sena claims to have played a central role in the

emancipation of 500,000 slum dwellers in the dharavi areaof Mumbai the largest slum in Asia.

In 1989, the Sena's newspaper Saamna was launched

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The party Maharashtha Navnirman Sena (MNS) was founded byRaj Thackeray.

MNS also holds training workshops for youths to work in retail

industry under its child organization Navnirman Academy ofretail Industries.

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The biggest achievement has been the setting up ofvirtual classrooms in BMC.

Improved infrastructure like the mumbai-pune

express highway was built under shiv senaadministration.

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In February 2008 Raj Thackeray led a violent movement in

what was labeled an andolan (uprising/ protest) against thesupposed dominance of migrants from the North

Indian states ofUttar Pradesh and Bihar in Maharashtra and

more so in its commercial capital ofMumbai.

opposed sale of mill land, but Raj Thackerays Shiv Senabid for and won mill land in prime Mumbai real estate.

The NCP leader from Mumbai, Sachin Ahir, objected to the

sale of the Kohinoor Mill land, saying that there were forty

bids, yet only three were short-listed. He demanded a re-bid

as there was a lack of transparency in the move.

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The words ofJaya Bachchan, veteran actor and sitting Rajya

Sabha MP of Samajwadi Party (with whom Raj's MNS hascrossed swords a number of times), during the Music launch of

the Hindi film Drona, were deemed hurtful by Raj Thackeray.

In the late 1960s to mid-1970s, as part of his 'Maharashtra is for

Maharashtrians' campaign, Thackeray threatened migrants

from South India with harm unless they left Mumbai.

Bal Thackerays pro tamil tiger views wasnt taken very well by

the mass

Bal Thackerays violent protest on valentines day made him

unpopular

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http://www.rajthackeray.info/thackerays-family-tree.htmlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uddhav_Thackeray

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bal_Thackeray

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiv_Sena

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharashtra_Navnirman_Sena

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