Archive · 3 Jul 2025
Pawar Recalls Unsuccessful Magazine Venture with Bal Thackeray
Sharad Pawar, a prominent leader, talked about a time when he and Bal Thackeray, another important figure, tried to make a magazine.
They wanted it to be like the popular 'Time' magazine.
They each put in money to start it.
Although they published one issue, the magazine did not succeed.
Pawar shared this story at an event to honor journalists, highlighting the difficulties of journalism.
Sharad Pawar discussed his brief venture into journalism.
He and Bal Thackeray collaborated to start a monthly magazine.
The magazine aimed to be similar to the English 'Time' magazine.
Each invested Rs 5,000 in the magazine's launch.
The project was unsuccessful; the magazine's first issue was never seen again.
- Who
- Sharad Pawar and Bal Thackeray.
- What
- Sharad Pawar discussed an unsuccessful magazine venture with Bal Thackeray.
- When
- At an event honoring journalists.
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To share a personal story related to journalism and to honor journalists.
- Leaders Involved
- Sharad Pawar, Bal Thackeray
- Magazine Investment per person
- Rs 5,000
- Magazine Aim
- To be like 'Time' magazine
- Event
- Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Patrakar Parishad function