Interesting Facts about Babasaheb Thackeray
1. Bal Thackeray was a famous cartoonist before becoming a politician.
2. Bal Thackeray was fond of sitting on the silver throne.
3. Every photo and interview of Bal Thackeray definitely had a cigar or pipe in his hand.
4. Many people call Bal Thackeray as Hindu heart emperor.
5. After the death of Bal Thackeray, 20 lakh people attended his funeral.
7. Bal Thackeray is neither Chief Minister nor MP. Nevertheless, he was given a 21-gun salute after his death. Which the President gets to the Prime Minister. This is called status.
8. Bal Thackeray's funeral procession included many leaders, businessmen, and prominent personalities.
9. Bal Thackeray was the first person to close the whole of Mumbai on his own death without notice.
10. Bal Thackeray used to treat the front as he used to.
12. On 19 June 1966, Bal Thackeray had a party with his friends by throwing coconuts at Shivaji Park, Shiv Sena which is still going on today.
13. Bal Thackeray had a special thing that he never went to meet anyone.
14. In the speeches, Bal Thackeray often praised 2 things openly, first Hitler and second Sri Lankan terrorist organization LTTE.
15. There were also many sufferings in Thackeray's life. The first wife died, then the elder son Bindumadhav died in a car accident, then the estrangement of the second son Jaydev and the formation of a separate party of Ladle's nephew Raj Thackeray. Let me tell you that Raj Thackeray was the man who was considered the successor of Bal Thackeray.