William Makepeace Thackeray
English novelist and illustrator (1811–1863)
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William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist and illustrator. He is known for his satirical works, particularly his 1847–1848 novel Vanity Fair, a panoramic portrait of British society, and the 1844 novel The Luck of Barry Lyndon, which was adapted for a 1975 film by Stanley Kubrick.
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Sena (UBT) offers ally Congress Mumbai North, a BJP strongholdShiv Sena (UBT) announced candidates for 4 more Lok Sabha seats, totaling 21. Thackeray named candidates for Palghar, Kalyan, Hatkanangale, Jalgaon. Mumbai North's BJP seat lacks a candidate.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Shiv Sena (UBT) gives 2 Mumbai seats; tussle over 2 moreShiv Sena (UBT) releases 17 Lok Sabha candidates, split Mumbai seats with Congress. Retains previous MPs. Congress rushes to Delhi. Thackeray meets Pawar. Vishal Patil, Gaikwad, Ghosalkar may contest.IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP trying to 'steal a Thackeray', says Uddhav after MNS chief meets Amit ShahIndiaTimes - Published | |
Why Maharashtra speaker Rahul Narwekar ruled that Eknath Shinde faction is the real Shiv SenaMaharashtra assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar declared the Eknath Shinde faction as the 'real political party' in the Shiv Sena. The ruling is a major relief for Shinde, who formed a government with..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Thackeray faces heat over 'taint' jibe at Fadnavis; BJP, Shiv Sena slam former CMPlaying an old audio clip of Fadnavis stating that he would never join hands with the NCP, Thackeray said the BJP leader's no means yesDNA - Published | |
NCP's 'chacha-bhatija' to remain flavour of the seasonThe senior Thackeray tried to paper over the Uddhav-Raj differences in circa 2005. His plan was to evenly distribute Maharashtra's 36 districts between the two warring cousins. However, the formula..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Uddhav to tour Maharashtra in bid to rejuvenate party ahead of pollsAfter Thackeray held a meeting of the Shiv Sena (UBT) on Tuesday at his residence, Matoshree in Bandra (East), party functionaries said their chief would visit all important cities and talk to party..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Thackeray faction moves Supreme Court, seeks disqualification pleas against Eknath Shinde, his MLAsThe plea by Shiv Sena MLA Sunil Prabhu, who as chief whip of the undivided Shiv Sena had in 2022 filed the disqualification petitions against Shinde and other MLAs, alleged Speaker Rahul Narwekar is..DNA - Published | |
2022 Maharashtra political crisis: Supreme Court to pronounce verdict on ThursdayThe verdict relates to the fall of the three-party MVA government led by Thackeray following a revolt by Shinde. A five-judge constitution bench will announce the decision after nine days of arguments..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Savarkar our idol, won't tolerate his insult: Uddhav tells Rahul; urges him to fight unitedly for democracyHe said the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance of three parties - Sena (UBT), Congress and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) - was formed to protect democracy and it was necessary to work unitedly for it...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Thackeray faction blames SC, Koshyari for MVA collapseIndiaTimes - Published | |
Shiv Sena's Thackeray faction boycotts parliament debate on president's addressIndiaTimes - Published | |
EC asks team Thackeray to respond as Shinde camp claims Sena's 'bow and arrow' symbolIndiaTimes - Published | Shinde's MLAs can avoid disqualification only by merging with another party: Thackeray faction to Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published |
ED may arrest Raut: Thackeray tells Sena workers; calls it 'conspiracy' to finish off partyIndiaTimes - Published | Who needs attention first, Shiv Sena or its MLAs?The Thackeray-faction, in its plea, said that on July 20, the assembly speaker had assured the SC that no further proceedings will be conducted in the matter of disqualification under the Tenth..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Eknath Shinde will soon be dethroned': Maharashtra BJP chief's 'heavy heart' remark gives ammo to Thackeray campThe Thackeray camp said Chandrakant Patil's remark indicated that the Shinde-BJP government will not last more than six months.DNA - Published | Thackeray welcomes PM's vaccine announcement; moments before Chidambaram recounts '3 wrongs'IndiaTimes - Published |
