Rashmi Thackeray
Indian journalist
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Rashmi Thackeray (née Patankar) is an Indian journalist and the editor-in-chief of Saamana and Marmik. She is the spouse of Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray and the mother of Aaditya Thackeray.
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Rashmi Thackeray | |
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| Spouse of Chief Minister of Maharashtra | |
| In office 28 November 2019 – 29 June 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Preceded by | Amruta Fadnavis |
| Succeeded by | Lata Shinde |
| Editor-in-chief of Saamana[1] and Marmik[2] | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Uddhav Thackeray |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rashmi Patankar 29.02.1963 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2, including Aaditya Thackeray |
| Relatives | See Thackeray Family |
| Education | B. Com. |
| Alma mater | Vinayak Ganesh Vaze Autonomous College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Mulund East |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Early life and family
The daughter of businessman Madhav Patankar of Dombivli, she attended V G Vaze College in Mulund for her Bachelor of Commerce degree. She joined the Life Insurance Corporation of India as a contract employee in 1987. A friend of Raj Thackeray's sister, Jaywanti, she met Uddhav Thackeray. The couple got married in 1989.[3][4][5] The couple have two sons, Aditya (Former Cabinet Minister of Tourism and Environment Government of Maharashtra) and Tejas.[6]