Mumbai artist creates Bal Thackeray's portrait using 33000 rudraksha beads

On Bal Thackeray's 93rd birth anniversary, a Mumbai-based artist made a portrait of the Shiv Sena founder with 33,000 rudrakshas or prayer beads. The portrait was put up in front of Shiv Sena Bhavan on Tuesday.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray are set to attend a ceremony today to hand over land for the construction of Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray’s memorial.