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Raj Thackeray
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- Born 14 June 1968
- Age 56
- Birth Place , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Profession Politician, Cartoonist, Orator
- Political Party Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (2006-present)
- Residence Shivaji Park, Dadar, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena 2006 Present,
- President,
- Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
Raj Thackeray BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 30 Dec 2024
Raj Thackeray: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Leader
Born June 14, 1968, Raj Thackeray is the founder and president of the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), a regional political party in Maharashtra. His political career is intrinsically linked to his lineage; he is the nephew of Shiv Sena founder Bal...
Raj Thackeray PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Sharmila Thackeray |
| Children | Amit Thackeray, Urvashi Thackeray |
| Education | Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art |
RAJ THACKERAY NEWS
As Uddhav, Raj Thackeray reunite for BMC polls, why BJP may have a fight on its hands
December 24, 2025 7:03 am
Thackerays' alliance is likely to force BJP to rely more on Shinde Sena, especially in Marathi-dominated civic bodies like BMC, Thane, Kalyan-Dombivali, Nashik, Pune and Navi Mumbai
After 20 years of rivalry, the Thackerays reunite — but does Mumbai still care?
December 24, 2025 6:47 am
The proposal was accepted by the Shiv Sena, setting off a chain of events that eventually led to Raj Thackeray breaking away and forming the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena in 2006. The split marked the beginning of nearly two decades of political rivalry between the two cousins.
Uddhav, Raj Thackeray to announce alliance tomorrow noon, says Sanjay Raut; Sena (UBT) and MNS to fight BMC polls jointly
December 25, 2025 2:34 pm
According to sources, the Shiv Sena (UBT) and the MNS are in the final stage of finalising the seat-sharing formula for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation polls.
If SEC cannot grant the extension, civic polls should be deferred, say Aaditya, Raj Thackeray
November 24, 2025 9:47 pm
Raj Thackeray, in a strongly worded letter submitted to State Election Commissioner Dinesh Waghmare, accused the SEC of functioning without transparency and failing to adhere to its own timelines.
Alliance between Thackeray cousins wiil not affect Mahayuti in BMC polls: Satam
November 20, 2025 1:51 pm
Speaking at the “Lok Satta Lok Samvad” programme, Satam claimed that the mayor for Mumbai will be from the BJP-led coalition after the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
Will demolish ‘Namo Tourism Centres’ if built at historic forts: Raj Thackeray
October 30, 2025 10:09 pm
Taking a dig at Shinde, the MNS chief said, “How much flattery is needed just to remain chief minister? Even the Prime Minister may not be aware of the extent of sycophancy happening here.”
Raj Thackeray to present ‘voter list irregularities’ at Mumbai meet ahead of MVA-MNS Protest
October 29, 2025 9:11 pm
Raj Thackeray is also likely to discuss strategies to prevent “bogus voting” in the upcoming municipal elections.
Don't hold Maharashtra local body polls before voters' list is sanitised: Raj Thackeray to Election Commission
October 19, 2025 3:05 pm
Raj Thackeray even showed videos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his tenure as the Gujarat chief minister, where he questioned the actions of the then Election Commission.
Amid growing closeness between Thackeray cousins, Opp demand to postpone local bodies polls sends contradictory message
October 18, 2025 8:38 pm
As Uddhav and Raj Thackeray come together ahead of Maharashtra’s local body polls, the Opposition’s call to postpone elections over alleged voter list irregularities has sparked mixed political signals.
Amid Bihar battle, why Congress is wary of playing ball with Raj Thackeray in Maharashtra
October 17, 2025 3:35 pm
Despite Sena (UBT)'s pitch for inducting Raj into MVA for Maharashtra local body polls, Congress, focused on Bihar campaign, is not keen on it due to MNS's targeting of north Indians
RAJ THACKERAY PHOTOS
Raj Thackeray hosts Lata Mangeshkar, Sachin Tendulkar
March 10, 2014 2:32 pm
Lata Mangeshkar gifted Sachin Tendulkar a jersey at the occasion.
Toll collection row: Raj Thackeray meets Maharashtra Chief Minister, warns of havoc at house
February 13, 2014 5:57 pm
A day after his party's uncharacteristically peaceful agitation against toll plazas in Maharashtra, MNS chief Raj Thackeray was on Thursday (February 13) back in his element, warning of "wreaking havoc" at houses of toll contractors who use force to collect the levy.
Raj Thackeray detained, released, to meet CM tomorrow
February 12, 2014 5:49 pm
Raj Thackeray was detained before being released during his party's 'Rasta Roko' agitation.
Civil services aspirants meet Rahul Gandhi
February 11, 2014 5:04 pm
The government decided to give two additional attempts to all categories of candidates of the prestigious exam conducted by UPSC.
Today in pics: January 27, 2014
January 27, 2014 6:36 pm
MNS workers attacked toll booths after Raj Thackeray's diktat.
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