MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- Former Maharashtra chief minister and Lok Sabha speaker Manohar Joshi who died in Mumbai at the age of 86, following a long illness, began his political career by ferrying around a young Bal Thackeray to various political meetings in his car. Eventually though, it was Joshi's astuteness, ability to build political consensus and undying loyalty to the Shiv Sena founder that ensured his many successes....