Uddhav Thackeray
Indian politician
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relation to Bal Thackeray
- In Bal Thackeray
However, Bal’s son Uddhav was the eventual successor, having assumed the post of executive president of the Shiv Sena in 2004. Raj Thackeray subsequently left the party and in 2006 formed the rival Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (“Maharashtra Reconstruction Army”) party. Uddhav continued to lead the party and in…
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Shiv Sena
- In Shiv Sena: Division of the Shiv Sena
…chief minister: the Shiv Sena’s Uddhav Thackeray, son of Bal Thackeray and party heir, or the BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis, who had held the post for the previous five years. Uddhav Thackeray left that alliance to form another with the center-left Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Indian National Congress, creating the…
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