Me, Marathi / Stunning Article by Shobha De / Raj Thakre and Maharashtra Crisis

[dubaiguru]

Correct me if I am wrong, Raj… but I consider myself an assal Marathi manoos. Born in Maharashtra to Maharashtrian parents etc. Proud to be Marathi (even though my language skills in my mother tongue are embarrassingly dodgy). I don’t know how to make the perfect puran poli but I do love aamti..

Read the rest (http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/2788526.cms)

[GodFather]

Very true, and to add to that, Thackerays, who are not original inhabitants of Mumbai, came to this city in search of livelihood.

Read the autobiography of his grandfather Prabodhankar Thackeray (Bal Thackeray's father). Prabodhankar Thackeray, who studied in Madhya Pradesh, has written how he travelled in other states for livelihood",
That makes Raj a Bhaiya too.

[Sunshine]

Shobha de really speaks her mind off. Are we non Maharashtrians born and brought up in Maharashtra any less Marathis??? Imgine what will happen if the Ambhanis and the Mehtas and Tatas move out of maharashtra?

This video perfectly potrays what I am trying to say-

jai jai jai jai jai Maharashtra majha

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xQdyLbkRow&feature=related

Apne gali mai to kutta bhi sher hota hai. I wonder what will happen to the Raj if he steps out of Maharashtra.

[DhOluRaM]

eggzactly how mexicans and other migrant labor is viewed by umrikans and various flavors of euro trash goras but to be treated like in this way in your own country is a shame esp during boom times .......

[jhoomroo]

raj thakre,bal thakare ko dikhana chahta hai,woh shivsena ka uttaradhikari hai...agar bal thakre udhav ki bajay raj ko utaradhikari banata to kya raj iss se jyada gundagardi kerta???philhal to gundo'n ke bul per khud ko bada neta samjhta hai...

mumbai jo aaj hai aisi na hoti agar sirf maharashtrian hi waha'n baste...shobha de ne jo bhi likha sahi likha hai...