Aaditya Thackeray
Aaditya Uddhav Thackeray | ||
---|---|---|
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray | | |
Deputy CM | Ajit Pawar | |
Ministry and Departments |
| |
Guardian minister of Mumbai Suburban District
Worli | ||
President Yuvasena | ||
Assumed office 2010 | ||
Preceded by | Position Created | |
President of the Mumbai Football Association[1] | ||
Assumed office 2017 | ||
Preceded by | Austin Coutinho | |
Personal details | ||
Born | Aaditya Uddhav Thackeray 13 June 1990 | |
Citizenship | Shiv Sena(UBT) | |
Other political affiliations | Shiv Sena | |
Relations | See Thackeray family | |
Parents |
| |
Education | Bombay Scottish School | |
Alma mater | St. Xavier's (B.A History) KC Law College (LL.B.) | |
Aaditya Uddhav Thackeray (born 13 June 1990)
Early life
Aaditya was born to Uddhav Thackeray and Rashmi.[4] He has a younger brother, Tejas. He completed his schooling from Bombay Scottish School in Mahim, South Mumbai.[5] Thackeray later obtained a BA History degree while studying at St. Xavier's College in Fort, South Mumbai.[6] He obtained his law degree from Kishinchand Chellaram Law College in Churchgate, South Mumbai, where he earned his LLB degree.[7]
Work
His first book of poems, 'My Thoughts in White and Black', was published in 2007.[8][9] The following year, he turned lyricist and released a private album Ummeed, for which he wrote all the eight songs.[10][11][12]
He was involved in or initiated a book burning agitation against inclusion of
Political career
In October 2019, Thackeray contested the
Prior to getting officially elected, Thackeray played a significant role in several projects during the Devendra Fadnavis-led government, prominently being a ban of single-use plastics in Maharashtra,[17] which was well received by residents of the state.[18]
Positions held
- 2010: Appointed President of Yuva Sena.[19][20]
- 2017: Elected as President of Mumbai District Football Association.[21][22][23]
- 2018: Appointed Leader of Shiv Sena Party.[24][25]
- 2019: MLA from Worli constituency.[26][27][28]
- 2019: Cabinet Minister of Environment, Tourism and Protocol, Government of Maharashtra.[29][30]
- 2020: Appointed guardian minister of Mumbai Suburban district.[31][32]
See also
References
- ^ D'Costa, Valerian (26 November 2018). "Neville Dsouza Football Turf brings Mumbai's Football Fever to Bandra". bandrabuzz.com. Mumbai: Bandra Buzz. Archived from the original on 23 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "On 30th birthday, Aditya Thackeray helps save 6-day old infant". The Tribune. 13 June 2020.
- ^ "Biography of Aditya Thackeray". in.com. Archived from the original on 29 September 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
- ^ "Maharashtra Elections: Aditya Thackeray To Make Poll Debut From Worli". Outlook. 30 September 2019.
- ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Initiation rites". frontline.thehindu.com. 18 November 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
- ^ "Aditya Thackeray: My Thoughts in White and Black". indiatoday.in. Retrieved 28 May 2007.
- ^ "All in the family: Aditya makes creative debut". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 8 May 2007.
- ^ "Album launch: 'Umeed'". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 19 January 2008.
- ^ "Big B launches Aditya Thackeray's debut music album". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 19 January 2008.
- ^ "Times Music launches Aditya Thackeray's 'Umeed'". radioandmusic.com. Retrieved 19 January 2008.
- ^ "If you bring Mistry book back, let Moro work too be in syllabus: Aditya". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 12 October 2010.
- ^ "Mumbai University drops Rohinton Mistry novel after extremists complain". theguardian.com. Retrieved 19 October 2010.
- ^ "Shiv Sena heir apparent Aaditya Thackeray makes winning debut in Worli". indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Maharashtra Assembly election: Aaditya Thackeray becomes first from family to enter state legislature". India Today. 24 October 2019. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray justifies plastic ban in Maharashtra, apologises to people for inconvenience". Firstpost. Press Trust of India. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Mumbai Residents "Happy" As Maharashtra Plastic Ban Comes Into Effect". NDTV. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "Shiv Sena to launch its youth wing at Dussehra rally". thehindu.com. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
- ^ "Bal Thackeray launches his grandson into politics". economictimes.com. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray elected president of MDFA". asianage.com. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray appointed MDFA president". business-standard.com. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray appointed MDFA president". outlookindia.com. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray elevated as Shiv Sena 'leader'; becomes part of core team". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Aaditya elevated as Sena 'leader'; becomes part of core team". millenniumpost.in. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ "Maharashtra assembly election 2019: Shiv Sena's Aaditya Thackeray wins from Worli on debut". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray wins in Worli, defeats NCP nominee by over 70000 votes". economictimes.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray thanks mom, dad after winning by over 67,000 votes". indiatoday.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray is Maharashtra environment, tourism minister His first comments". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Maharashtra portfolios: Ajit Pawar gets Finance, Anil Deshmukh Home, Aaditya Thackeray Tourism". businesstoday.in. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Aaditya Thackeray appointed as guardian minister for Mumbai suburban, Ajit Pawar for Pune". zeenews.india.com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Uddhav Thackeray Appoints 36 District Guardian Ministers, Aaditya Gets Mumbai Suburban". news18.com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
External links
- Media related to Aditya Thackeray at Wikimedia Commons