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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. [16] . 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.
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) (IAST: Śhiva Sēnā (Ud'dhava bāḷāsāhēba ṭhākarē); lit. ' Army of Shivaji , led by Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray ' ; abbr. SS (UBT) ) [10] [11] [12] is a Hindutva -based, Marathi regionalist , [13] [6] nationalist political party formed in 2022 under the leadership of former Chief Minister of ...
1 day ago · Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray also hinted at the continuation of the alliance recently. He said, on June 15, "The Lok Sabha poll victory for Maha Vikas Aghadi is not the end, it is the beginning." Meanwhile, the alliance saw a difference of opinion last week regarding the naming of a chief ministerial candidate. While NCP state president Jayant Patil urged to stay away from naming a chief ministerial candidate, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut noted it would be difficult to ...
Jul 20, 2021 · Shiv Sena, roughly translated as the 'Army of Lord Shiva', is a regional political party, as approved by the Election Commission of India.
Jun 23, 2024 · 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.
Welcome to the world of Shiv Sena, a dynamic political force deeply rooted in the ethos of Maharashtra. Founded in 1966 by the indomitable spirit of Balasaheb Thackeray, who gave the Slogan Garv se kaho hum Hindu Hain.
Jun 30, 2022 · A government inquiry into the riots in Mumbai in 1992-93 blamed Shiv Sena members and several party leaders for their role in organising attacks on Muslims.
Jan 10, 2024 · Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narvekar recognised the Shinde faction as the “real Shiv Sena”, while deciding on a set of 54 petitions calling for disqualification of Sena MLAs on both sides.
Oct 11, 2022 · Newly allotted Shiv Sena symbol and its historical significance. While the common perception was that Sena received a major setback, political analysts feel the new symbol and the name has a recall value and this would be an opportunity for the Sena to bounce back. Written by Vallabh Ozarkar. Mumbai | October 11, 2022 11:20 IST. Follow Us.
Founded on June 19, 1966 by Bal Thackeray, the Shiv Sena emerged from a movement for preferential treatment for Maharashtrians over migrants in Mumbai when it comes to job opportunities....
May 11, 2023 · What was the Shiv Sena case? 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. Explained | Key takeaways from Supreme Court’s Maharashtra verdict.
May 11, 2023 · Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday said the Supreme Court's ruling on the 2022 political crisis in Maharashtra has vindicated his long-held stand that the Eknath Shinde-led...
Jun 22, 2022 · The Shiv Sena began as an ethnic, nativist party to support the interests of Mumbai's Marathi-speaking people. After the erosion of its original vote bank, it positioned...
Jan 10, 2024 · The crucial verdict on the cross-petitions by Shiv Sena factions seeking disqualification of each other's MLAs was announced today by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar, who ruled that the Eknath Shinde-led faction was the "real Shiv Sena".
1 day ago · The Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson also expressed confidence that the MVA will win at least 175 to 180 seats in the assembly elections. Last Thursday, Raut had rooted for Thackeray saying ...
The Shiv Sena stands out vis-à-vis other political parties due to its strong organisational and grassroots networks, especially among the working classes, enabling it to dominate the...
Feb 17, 2023 · In October 2022, the Election Commission froze the unified Shiv Sena's bow and arrow symbol and gave different names and symbols to the two factions. The Shinde faction was given the name Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (Balasaheb’s Shiv Sena) with two swords and shields as the party symbol.
10 hours ago · With a focus on populist schemes and Shiv Sena's support, Shinde is confident in his chances for a second term, navigating challenges and showcasing his commitment to the legacy of Shiv Sena.
Jun 18, 2016 · The saffron, ultra-right party is now celebrating the golden jubilee of its founding. Here's the timeline. June 19, 1966: Political cartoonist Bal Thackeray formed Shiv Sena. The party was...
2 days ago · Milind Deora, the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde camp) MP in Rajya Sabha on Friday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his third consecutive tenure and said that despite three terms in ...
Feb 17, 2023 · The Election Commission of India on Friday allotted the name ‘Shiv Sena’ and the party’s bow and arrow symbol to the Eknath Shinde faction in effect recognising it as the original party founded...
Jun 15, 2024 · Shiv Sena, a prominent political party in India, primarily based in the state of Maharashtra, has undergone significant transformations and faced internal strife. Founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, it initially emerged as a movement advocating for the rights of Marathi-speaking Maharashtrians in Mumbai's competitive job market.
Oct 11, 2022 · The Shiv Sena was founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966 and it took 23 years for the party to get the dedicated 'bow and arrow' symbol. The Sena was recognised as the state party in 1989, which...
Jan 10, 2024 · Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on January 9 said his party had filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court objecting to a recent visit by Speaker Rahul Narwekar to Chief Minister Eknath...
Feb 17, 2023 · The Election Commission of India on Friday allotted the name Shiv Sena and the party symbol of bow and arrow to the Eknath Shinde faction. This comes as a huge blow to the Uddhav Thackeray faction, which has been fighting to stake a claim over the party's name and symbol.
1 day ago · But Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has promoted the idea of MVA having a face for CM role and he argued Pawar's stance. When asked about this issue, Raut said, “What Sharad Pawar is saying ...
The Shiv Sena (UBT) spokesperson also expressed confidence that the MVA will win at least 175 to 180 seats in the assembly elections. Last Thursday, Raut had rooted for Thackeray saying ...
