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ABOUT SMARAK

ABOUT SMARAK

The towering personality of Hinduhruday Samrat Shivsena chief Balasaheb Thackeray is revered and respected not only by the people of Maharashtra but by the whole nation as well. His aspirations, actions and philosophy receive great honour and pride by the masses. So giving respect to the wish of masses to immortalize such a multidimensional and versatile personality in the form of a memorial is being fulfilled

On December 27, 2016 the then chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis issued an order in this respect. A trust has been formed under the chairmanship of Shri. Uddhavji Thackeray and it is duly registered. Shri. Uddhavji Thackeray is striving hard to make this memorial magnificent. In order to accomplish it in perfect versatility he has appealed to the people who have love, respect, and reverence for Balasaheb to convey their ideas and memories.

Shri. Uddhavji Thackeray heartily wishes that the memorial be erected in accordance with public wishes and concepts. This memorial comprises reminiscences of Balasaheb, valuable possessions of Balasaheb, his correspondence with his friends and acquaintances, his innovative cartoons and illustrations, editorials, articles and his journalistic literature. All these aspects reveal Balasaheb’s multifaceted persona.

Balasaheb was the leader of masses. The commonest of the common wishes his contribution to this mission. It is heartily welcome. The trust has commenced a membership drive for this. By going through a proper channel, membership can be obtained. The valuable cooperation and support of his innumerable followers will accelerate this work and this noble task will be accomplished within proposed time.

AIMS & OBJECTIVES

Study of his philosophy, principles and comparative study of this with contemporary philosophies. Publish a biography of the legendary leader Balasaheb Thackeray. Establish a library and erect a memorial to commemorate the contemporaneous leaders who made sacrifices for their motherland.

Encouraging research in the faculties of art, culture, civilization, sociology and economics. To take up various projects to motivate various art forms especially caricaturing and drawing cartoons. Organizing debates, symposiums, conventions in the memorial premises. Encouraging research work and creation of a museum for sculptures. Raising funds through donations from philanthropic citizens, organizations, industries and institutions.

Shri. Uddhavji Thackeray

Mentor, Balasaheb Thackeray Rashtriya Smarak

TRUSTEES

Shri. Aditya Thackeray

Chairman, Balasaheb Thackeray Rashtriya Smarak

Shri. Subhash Desai

Secretary, Balasaheb Thackeray Rashtriya Smarak

Shri. Shashi Prabhu

Member, Balasaheb Thackeray Rashtriya Smarak

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS

Smt. Sujata Saunik

Chief Secretary,Maharashtra State

Shri. Aseemkumar S. K. Gupta

Principal Secretary, Urban Development -2

Smt. Suvarna K. Keole

Principal Secretary, Law and Justice

Shri. Bhushan Gagrani

Commissioner, BMC