Who is Eknath Shinde, the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde has been sworn-in as the new Maharashtra CM. Shinde, once an auto-rickshaw driver, was a Shakha Pramukh in Thane in 1980s, before becoming a corporator in Thane Municipal Corporation. The four-time MLA has served as Maharashtra minister twice. He served as Urban Development Minister in Uddhav Thackeray-led government, before staking claim to form government.