PM Modi Pays Tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray on Birth Centenary, Shares Old Pics

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News18•23-01-2026, 08:43
PM Modi Pays Tribute to Balasaheb Thackeray on Birth Centenary, Shares Old Pics
- •Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray on his 100th birth anniversary.
- •PM Modi shared old pictures with Bal Thackeray, calling him a "towering figure who profoundly shaped Maharashtra’s socio-political landscape."
- •Modi praised Thackeray’s vision for Maharashtra’s development and public welfare, highlighting his sharp intellect and powerful oratory.
- •Balasaheb was also passionate about culture, literature, and journalism, with his career as a cartoonist reflecting his keen observations.
- •Uddhav Thackeray (Shiv Sena UBT) and Raj Thackeray (MNS) will jointly address workers to mark the birth centenary.
Why It Matters: PM Modi honored Balasaheb Thackeray's 100th birth anniversary, recognizing his significant impact on Maharashtra.
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