Smita Thackeray is a social activist and film producer. As the daughter-in-law of Bal Thackeray, she wielded significant influence, often regarded as his confidante and advisor. She never officially joined Shiv Sena.
Smita is also the chairperson and founder of Rahul Productions and Mukkti Foundation. She has produced several Hindi and Marathi films like ‘Sandwich’ and ‘Haseena Maan Jaayegi.’
In the latest edition of the ANI podcast with Smita Prakash, she talks about her personal dynamics with her father-in-law, Bal Thackeray, shedding light on her marriage to Jaidev Thackeray and subsequent divorce.
She also talks about the fight over Balasaheb’s legacy and Uddhav Thackeray’s political alliances with the Congress party & NCP.
ANI Podcast with Smita Prakash