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Shiv Sena

political party of India
Organization political_party Q59177
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Summary

Shiv Sena is a political party[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of political party entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: National Democratic Alliance[3]
  • Country: India[4]
  • Founder: Bal Thackeray[5]
  • Headquarters location: Mumbai[6]
  • Commons category: Shiv Sena (1966–2022)[7]
  • SRGB color hex triplet: E3882D[8]
  • Inception: January 1, 1966[9]
  • Location of formation: Mumbai[10]
  • Official website: http://shivsena.org/[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Shiv Sena[12]
  • Political ideology: Hindutva[13], economic nationalism[14]
  • Replaced by: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray)[15]
  • Political alignment: centre-right[16]
  • Legal form: state level Indian political party[17]
  • Owner of: Saamana[18]
  • Member category: Category:Shiv Sena politicians[19]

Why It Matters

Shiv Sena has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Bal Thackeray India Mumbai

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Sbb1413 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://shivsena.org/
    Chairperson → Uddhav Thackeray
    Member of → —
    Founded by → —
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