Image #: 20161216 epa03474861 A photograph made available on 17 November 2012 showing Bal Thackeray in Mumbai, India. Reports staete on 17 November 2012 that Bal Thackeray, chief, Shiv Sena party died on 17 November 2012 after being critically ill for the past few days. Thousands of anxious supporters gathered outside Thackeray s house and more than 1500 policemen were deployed in the area to maintain the peace. The controversial politician founder of the Shiv Sena party in 1996, as a Marathi-pride movement to fight for the rights of Maharashtrians, and to halt the spread of Islam, who he claimed were threatened by the influx of immigrants from other parts of Indiato Mumbai. EPA/STR /LANDOV
The Maharashtra government has renamed Gorewada International Zoo in Nagpur as ‘Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park. The zoological park will come up on nearly 2,000 hectares forest land.
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Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will inaugurate the Indian safari at the zoo on January 26. Three special 40-seat capacity vehicles and an online ticket booking facility will be made available to the people as soon after the Indian safari is inaugurated.
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