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When Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray wanted Dilip Kumar to return Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan's highest civilian award

When Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray wanted Dilip Kumar to return Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan's highest civilian award

By FPJ Web Desk

In the troubled early 1990s, when Mumbai was riven by communal tension, Dilip Kumar emerged as a figure of peace.

Aurangabad: Officials asked to document trees at Bal Thackeray's memorial site

Aurangabad: Officials asked to document trees at Bal Thackeray's memorial site

By PTI

Speaking to reporters after visiting the site, Desai, who is also the districts guardian minister, said Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray h...Read More

Maharashtra Chief Minister unveils Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray’s first statue in Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister unveils Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray’s first statue in Mumbai

By Sanjay Jog

Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray statue, his first in Mumbai, was unveiled in Colaba area in south Mumbai on Saturday on the occasion of h...Read More

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: PM Modi, Sharad Pawar, Nitin Gadkari, and others pay tribute

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: PM Modi, Sharad Pawar, Nitin Gadkari, and others pay tribute

By FPJ Web Desk

Several leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, NCP chief Sharad Pawar, a...Read More

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Shiv Sena supremo's exclusive cartoons for FPJ — Witty, Classy, Timeless

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Shiv Sena supremo's exclusive cartoons for FPJ — Witty, Classy, Timeless

By FPJ Web Desk

The 95th birth anniversary of one of Maharashtra’s most recognisable and influential figures, Bal Thackeray, will be observed today.Born ...Read More

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Lesser-known facts about the Shiv Sena supremo

Bal Thackeray birth anniversary: Lesser-known facts about the Shiv Sena supremo

By Shubham Bhargav

Born on 23rd January 1926, Balasaheb Thackeray started his career as a cartoonist with the Free Press Journal before finding 'Shiv Sena'

Mumbai: Birth anniversaries of Bal Thackeray, Prabodhankar Thackeray to be celebrated officially

Mumbai: Birth anniversaries of Bal Thackeray, Prabodhankar Thackeray to be celebrated officially

By PTI

The Maharashtra government on Thursday included the names of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray and his father Keshav Sitaram Thackeray...Read More

In Pics: Alia Bhatt jets off to shoot 'RRR'; Alaya F steps out with Bal Thackeray's grandson Aaishvary

In Pics: Alia Bhatt jets off to shoot 'RRR'; Alaya F steps out with Bal Thackeray's grandson Aaishvary

By FPJ Web Desk

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt resumed the shoot for her first Telugu action drama movie, on Sunday.

Shiv Sena doesn't need certificate on Hindutva from any party: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena doesn't need certificate on Hindutva from any party: Sanjay Raut

By PTI

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena was and will always remain "Hindutvawadi" and does not need a certificate on its commitment to the ideology from an...Read More

From Sharad Pawar to Vasundhara Raje - leaders pay tribute to Bal Thackeray on his death anniversary

From Sharad Pawar to Vasundhara Raje - leaders pay tribute to Bal Thackeray on his death anniversary

By FPJ Web Desk

On the eighth death anniversary of Late Balasaheb Thackeray on Tuesday, several leaders from Vasundhara Raje Scindia to Sharad Pawar paid...Read More

From Narsimha to Zenda - 6 movies that have characters resembling Bal Thackeray

From Narsimha to Zenda - 6 movies that have characters resembling Bal Thackeray

By Sonali Pimputkar

Bal Thackeray's love for Bollywood was an open secret. He loved hanging out with Bollywood celebrities and was often clicked with Bollywo...Read More

In pictures: The life and times of late Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray

In pictures: The life and times of late Shiv Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray

By Sonali Pimputkar

From drawing caricatures to speaking out his mind to arouse strong emotions, Bal Thackeray was the mascot of Marathi pride and Hindutva. ...Read More

Bal Thackeray death anniversary: Five most unforgettable quotes by Shiv Sena founder

Bal Thackeray death anniversary: Five most unforgettable quotes by Shiv Sena founder

By FPJ Web Desk

Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray, also known as Hindu Hriday Samraat (Emperor of Hindu Hearts), was a charismatic and powerful leader.Born...Read More

Bal Thackeray death anniversary: Shiv Sena supremo's exclusive cartoons for FPJ — Witty, Classy, Timeless

Bal Thackeray death anniversary: Shiv Sena supremo's exclusive cartoons for FPJ — Witty, Classy, Timeless

By FPJ Web Desk

Born on January 23, 1926, Bal Keshav Thackeray, popularly known as Balasaheb Thackeray, was the founder of Shiv Sena. A charismatic and p...Read More

Maha govt names scheme for ex-servicemen after late Bal Thackeray

Maha govt names scheme for ex-servicemen after late Bal Thackeray

By PTI

The Maharashtra government on Thursday decided to name after Shiv Sena founder late Balasaheb Thackeray its scheme meant for exempting ex...Read More

'He's a cartoonist's son...': Twitter furious as Sena activists assault retired Navy officer over post mocking Uddhav Thackeray

'He's a cartoonist's son...': Twitter furious as Sena activists assault retired Navy officer over post mocking Uddhav Thackeray

By FPJ Web Desk

An FIR has been registered against a man named Kamlesh Kadam and eight to ten of his associates after they beat up a former Navy officer ...Read More

Ayodhya: 1992 ‘poster boy’ is today ‘gumnaam’

Ayodhya: 1992 ‘poster boy’ is today ‘gumnaam’

By Manish Upadhyay

On August 5, when the entire world witnessed Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Ayodhya along with other dignitaries… Free Press in its end...Read More

Bal Thackeray’s dream came true: Shiv Sena goes all out to claim credit for Ram Mandir in its mouthpiece

Bal Thackeray’s dream came true: Shiv Sena goes all out to claim credit for Ram Mandir in its mouthpiece

By Sanjay Jog

Even though Shiv Sena is no more an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the saffron party went all out and claimed credit for the c...Read More

Saamna to feature marathon interview with Sharad Pawar

Saamna to feature marathon interview with Sharad Pawar

By Dhaval Kulkarni

Trying to indicate the deepening of ties between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the former party’s mouthpiece Sa...Read More

Raj Thackeray warns party members to not address him as 'Hindu Hriday Samrat'

Raj Thackeray warns party members to not address him as 'Hindu Hriday Samrat'

By FPJ Political Bureau

Local Shiv Sena activists took strong objection against Thackeray's portrayal as Hindu Hriday Samrat.

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