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Anand Dighe (27 January 1951- 26 August 2001) popularly known as Dharmaveer was an Indian politician and social worker. He was a senior leader and Thane district Unit Chief of Shiv Sena. He mentored many young politicians from Thane region such as Eknath Shinde, Ravindra Phatak and Rajan Vichare.
The big reveal he alluded to pertained to the death of the late Shiv Sena strongman Anand Dighe, who died after an accident in 2001.
Jul 6, 2022 · Political analyst Prakash Bal said Bal Thackeray was never too fond of Anand Dighe and his methods. He mentioned one incident in particular when Shiv Sena leader Manohar Joshi, the then chief minister of Maharashtra, overruled the Sena-led Thane Municipal Corporation’s (TMC’s) resolution to oust T. Chandrashekhar from the post of municipal ...
Jul 1, 2022 · Who is Anand Dighe? Anand Dighe was a follower of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray and the mentor of rebel leader Eknath Shinde. He began his political career in the Shiv Sena and became the president of the party’s Thane unit in 1984.
May 8, 2024 · As Thane, which goes to polls on May 20, is poised for a Sena versus Sena battle, the campaigns of the both the factions have an imprint of the late Anand Dighe — who used to be Shiv Sena’s Thane strongman.
Jun 26, 2022 · The rebellion within the Shiv Sena has brought the focus back on late ‘Dharmaveer’ Anand Dighe. In Thane, posters of ‘Guruvarya Dharmaveer Anand Dighe Saheb’ can be found plastered across ...
Jul 6, 2022 · Mumbai: In May this year, Eknath Shinde — then a minister in the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government — was seen enthusiastically promoting a reverential biopic of the late Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe, whom he considers his mentor. Dighe, who died in 2001 at the age of 50, was to the people of Thane almost what Bal Thackeray was to ...
2 days ago · The sequel promises to explore new facets of Anand Dighe’s life and political journey, aiming to capture the essence of his impactful legacy.With preparations in full swing, the team is gearing ...
4 days ago · Eknath Shinde launches poster for 'Dharmaveer 2' movie about his mentor Anand Dighe. The first part of the movie was released in 2022, just before Shinde led a revolt against the leadership of ...
Dighe’s aggressive brand of politics and his uncompromising loyalty to the party led to his arrest in connection with the murder of Mohan Khopkar, a Shiv Sena corporator who had voted against...
