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Shiv Sena is a right-wing Marathi regionalist and Hindu ultranationalist party in India founded by Bal Thackeray in 1966. Its election symbol is the Bow and Arrow, and its flag has a roaring tiger and saffron colour.
Oct 11, 2022 · Even as the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena has lost its three-decade-old poll symbol of the ‘bow and arrow’, well known in every household in Maharashtra, and the very name of the party itself, the new symbol of the ‘mashaal’ and addition of ‘Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray’ as part of its name is being seen as a grand victory by the ...
Jul 20, 2021 · Shiv Sena is a regional political party in Maharashtra with Hindu nationalist and Maratha chauvinist ideologies. Its election symbol is a bow and arrow on a saffron flag, representing its intolerance and aggression towards non-Marathis and non-Hindus.
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.
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...
Shiv Sena (UBT) is a Hindutva-based, Marathi regionalist party formed in 2022 by Uddhav Thackeray. It has a new symbol and logo, different from the main Shiv Sena, and is recognised by the ECI as a state party in Maharashtra.
Feb 17, 2023 · The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday (February 17) evening ordered that the Eknath Shinde camp of the Shiv Sena will retain the official name and the ‘bow and arrow’ symbol of the party, The Indian Express reported.
The Shiv Sena, which was formed in 1966, was allocated the bow-and-arrow symbol by the ECI in 1989. Eventually, the ECI allocated the name Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) for...
Feb 17, 2023 · The Election Commission’s decision favouring the Shiv Sena’s Eknath Shinde faction on Friday brought to an end the Thackeray family’s three-decade-long association with the bow and arrow symbol, which had become the most recognisable asset of the party that Bal Thackeray founded.
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. Let us take a look at the timeline of the row between the two factions:
