Balasaheb Thackeray's cartoons.
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● Balasaheb Thackeray takes a dig at Indira Gandhi's garibi hatao slogan.
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● Balasaheb Thackeray takes a dig at Indira Gandhi's garibi hatao slogan.
● This cartoon of Balasaheb Thackeray was published as part of the special feature of Marmik on Jawaharlal Nehru.
● This cartoon of Balasaheb Thackeray is about how Nehru and his defence minister Krishna Menon were fooled by China's Zhou Enlai, who is seen celebrating Nehru's famed Panchsheel Diwali.
● This cartoon of Balasaheb Thackeray highlights how the Congress lost power in nine states soon after Indira Gandhi assumed power at the Center.
● This cartoon of Balasaheb Thackeray highlights how rising prices and poverty had made people miserable in 1964-65.
● Through his cartoons, Balasaheb Thackeray raised relevant questions on corruption and poverty.
● Marathi Manoos call struck a chord with the masses who turned the Shiv Sena into a phenomenal power against the Congress in the state.
● A Hindu nationalist to the core, Balasaheb Thackeray has criticised India's policy towards its neighbours - China and Pakistan. In this cartoon, he depicts attacks on the country from these two neighbours.
● Balasaheb Thackeray has always been hostile to friendly ties with Pakistan. In this cartoon, he slams Indira Gandhi for undermining the dangers posed by Pakistan.
Balasaheb Thackeray nurtured the Shiv Sena to take on non-Marathis in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra politics has largely been shaped by two stalwarts, Sharad Pawar and Balasaheb Thackeray.
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