He is also known for his significant contribution along with Madhav Deshpande & Madhav Mehere as senior party co-founders in the early 70's of Shiv Sena with Bal Thackeray.
Bal Thackeray worked as a cartoonist for the newspaper until being removed from the job.
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She has also presented the BBC's flagship interview programme HARDtalk, and listed her most notable interviewees as Hindu nationalist Bal Thackeray of the Shiv Sena; musician Phil Collins; writer V. S. Naipaul; and Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan.
Pandharinath Sawant (Marathi: पंढरीनाथ सावंत ) is a journalist from the state of Maharashtra in India who worked closely with Prabodhankar Thackeray and Bal Thackeray.