Aaditya Thackeray
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&217(176 '(&(0%(5 India’s Young Achievers POLITICS 22 Akhilesh Yadav 24 Sachin Pilot 26 Jyotiraditya Scindia 28 Aaditya Thackeray FILM (FEMALE) 38 Anushka Sharma 28 24 40 Parineeti Chopra 42 Sonakshi Sinha FILM (MALE) 48 Varun Dhawan 50 Ranveer Singh 52 Sushant Singh Rajput 54 Imran Khan 42 50 DIRECTION 62 Dibakar Banerjee 64 Zoya Akhtar 66 Mohit Suri MUSIC 74 Shreya Ghoshal 76 Sneha Khanwalkar 78 Shalmali Kholgade 66 80 80 Amit Trivedi &217(176 '(&(0%(5 TELEVISION (MALE) 88 Gaurav Kapoor 90 Mohit Raina 92 Samir Kochhar 94 Manish Paul TELEVISION (FEMALE) 98 Jennifer Winget 100 Mouni Roy 102 Drashti Dhami 94 104 104 Rashami Desai BUSINESS 110 Rajiv Bajaj 112 Sanjiv Bajaj 114 Vikas Oberoi 116 122 116 Siddharth Roy Kapur SUPER ACHIEVERS 122 Amitabh Bachchan 128 Sonu Nigam 132 Leander Paes 128 132 &217(176 '(&(0%(5 FASHION 138 Nishka Lulla 140 Kallol Datta 142 Masaba Gupta GLAMOUR 148 Angela Jonsson 150 Siddharth Rawal 142 152 152 Saiyami Kher ART 158 Payal Khandwala 160 Raghava KK 162 Rouble Nagi LITERATURE 168 Tishani Doshi 170 Aatish Taseer 162 172 172 Amish Tripathi SOCIAL SERVICE 178 Nitin Orayan 180 Liter of Light 182 Ramesh Joshi VALUABLE ASSOCIATIONS 188 Kiran Advani 182 170 192 Aneel Murarka CHAIRMAN Nari Hira EDITOR Suchitra Iyer &217(176 '(&(0%(5 ASSISTANT EDITOR Ujwal Salokhe SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Srividya Menon CORRESPONDENT Manali Shah CONTRIBUTORS Anupama Bijur, Ekatmata Sharma, Roshni Nair, Nikita Sawant, Vinod Ravindran EDITORIAL CO-ORDINATOR Catherine Fernandes SENIOR ARTIST Uday Gaikar ARTIST Moulvi Haseeb Hasan CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER Sanjit Sen ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Ashok Dhamankar GROUP ADVERTISING MANAGER Reena Chhabra ASSOCIATE ADVERTISING MANAGER Vineet Raut (Mumbai) REGIONAL MANAGER (NORTH) Kumar Shwetabh BRANCH MANAGER Rekha Kambhoj (Bangalore) Suresh Chandrasekaran (Chennai) Ashim Banik (Kolkata) Mitesh Patange (Pune) ADVERTISING EXECUTIVE Sham Raibagi (Bangalore), Sumit Suri (Delhi) Nari Hira with Amitabh Bachchan CONTENT & DIGITAL SALES Rajeev Mokashi COMPUTER GRAPHICS J George Willington, Pradeep Menon, Dinesh Ingle, Sanjay Angchekar, Jiji George, Santosh Jalvi, Dnyanesh Patil, Sonu Yadav, Bharat Vanjari EDITORIAL OFFICE & ADVERTISING Mumbai: Magna Publishing Co. 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The fact that even when he wasn’t one, he would accompany his father, Uddhav Thackeray, and his late grandfather, Bal Thackeray, to their numerous political campaigns across the state of Maharashtra, always served as a practice ground for him. In Aaditya’s words, he would often visit the Shiv Sena Bhavan in Mumbai to meet people and be of any help he could. Basically, he always aimed at trying to reach out to people his father couldn’t. On Dassehra in October 2010, during one of Shiv Sena’s much anticipated annual gatherings, Bal Thackeray officially handed over the charges of the Yuva Sena, the Shiv Sena’s youth wing, to his young, magnetic heir, Aaditya Thackeray. Amidst cheer and uproar, Aaditya took on a responsibility that he continues to fulfil till date. However, no political journey can be a smooth one and Aaditya’s is no different. But, the young lad deserves due credit for handling his responsibilities and his controversies well. Speaking of the formulation of the Yuva Sena, Aaditya says, “For a year (before Yuva Sena was formed), we were trying .