Amit Thackeray is an emerging Indian political figure and the son of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) founder and president Raj Thackeray. Known for his low-key public persona and clean image, Amit
In sarcastic remarks, an editorial in Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' also said it would have been good if there was a "shadow governor" for the swearing-in of the shadow cabinet.
Amit Thackeray is the son of MNS chief Raj Thackeray and a budding politician associated with the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena. He entered active politics in 2019.
As of 2025, Amit Thackeray has not contested any election. However, he plays a key organizational role in the MNS and is expected to run in the future.
Amit is involved in strengthening the party’s youth base and attends key political events alongside his father, helping reshape the party's strategy and public outreach.
He is seen as a modern and relatively moderate voice in Maharashtra politics, with the potential to rejuvenate the MNS and expand its appeal among urban Marathi youth.