Key Insights Into Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena & Its Journey

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena, founded in 1966 by Bal Thackeray, emerged as a pro-Marathi and Hindutva party. After Uddhav took over in 2012, the party shifted towards moderate politics. It played a key role in Maharashtra’s politics, aligning with the BJP until 2019. Post-split, Uddhav’s Sena joined the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition with Congress and NCP. The party focuses on regional pride.