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Shiv Sena (IAST: Śhiva Sēnā) (lit. ' Army of Shivaji ') is a right-wing Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist political party in India founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray. Currently led by Eknath Shinde, this party is the ruling party of the Indian state of Maharashtra since 2019. Shiv Sena's election symbol is the Bow and Arrow.
Jun 27, 2022 · Since 2019, Maharashtra has been governed by an unusual coalition of parties with opposing ideologies - the right-wing Shiv Sena, the centrist NCP and the Congress, along with independent...
Jun 4, 2024 · Maharashtra Election Results 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered a setback in Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra on June 4, with its tally dwindling by less than half compared to 2019,...
2 days ago · Shiv Sena (UBT)'s candidate JM Abhyankar won from the Mumbai Teachers seat. He got 4.083 out of the 11,598 valid votes. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious on the Konkan Graduates ...
Jun 30, 2022 · The Sena is at a crossroads. The BJP questioned its faith in Hindu nationalism after it partnered with centrist parties. And now it's out of the government as well. So, what happens next for one...
3 days ago · In the Legislative Council election in Maharashtra, Shive Sena (UBT) candidate Anil Parab won the Mumbai Graduate constituency by defeating the BJP candidate. He defeated BJP candidate Kiren ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Shiv Sena, founded as a right wing and pro-Marathi party, made Thackeray a stalwart in Maharashtra politics. Gradually, the party embraced the Hindutva ideology and thus, its proximity to BJP...
Jan 10, 2024 · Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narwekar Wednesday (January 10) ruled that the Eknath Shinde faction was the legitimate and “real Shiv Sena”, having the support of the majority of the party’s MLAs.
May 11, 2023 · Rival groups of Shiv Sena – the Eknath Shinde group and the Uddhav Thackeray group – petitioned the SC last year in relation to the political crisis in the state. Here is a recap of the allegations of horse trading, alliances, resort politics and more.
6 days ago · Shiv Sena, right-wing Hindu nationalist political party in India founded by Bal Thackeray on June 19, 1966. Its largest following is in Mumbai (Bombay) and other parts of Maharashtra state. Initially the ideology of Shiv Sena focused on Maharashtrian pride and favoring regional exclusivity and priority for Maharashtrians.
