IN PHOTOS: A glimpse of rare photos of Bal Thackeray on his death anniversary

Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray passed away on November 17, 2012. On his 12th death anniversary, we present some rare photos from his political and personal life (Pics/Atul Kamble, Ashish Rane).

Updated On: 2024-11-17 03:13 PM IST

Compiled by : Divya Nair

Bal Thackeray, then the Shiv Sena chief, with nephew Raj (left) and son Uddhav (centre) during a party workers' meeting at Shanmukhanand Hall in Mumbai on August 25, 2004. Pic/Atul Kamble

Bal Thackeray with young Uddhav and Raj at another political rally 

Thackeray at the funeral of his brother and music director Shrikant on December 10, 2003, accompanied by Shrikant's son, Raj

The Thackerays arrive at Oras in Malvan by a helicopter for an election rally in 2005. Also seen in the pic is Sanjay Raut, who later went on to become the party's Rajya Sabha lawmaker 

The Sena supremo at the workers' meeting in Shanmukhanand Hall in Mumbai in 2004

In the same meeting, he is accompanied by son Uddhav, nephew Raj, former CMs Manohar Joshi and Narayan Rane, and late BJP leaders Gopinath Munde and Pramod Mahajan   

With music composer Naushad Ali and Shrikant Thackeray during the release of a book written by the Sena supremo's brother at MIG Cricket Club in Bandra on February 7, 2002   

With Shrikant at the same event. Shrikant's son, Raj, went on to float his own party, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, in 2006

The three generations of the Thackeray family. Shiv Sena supremo's grandson Aaditya joins his grandfather and father for Shiv Sena's annual Dussehra rally at Shivaji Park on October 17, 2010 

Next Gallery

In Photos: Mumbai wakes up to fog and haze as AQI reaches 179

Related Photos