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Ganesh Chaturthi: The Lalbaugcha Raja in PHOTOS

Located at Lalbaug market, Lalbaugcha Raja is one of the oldest sarvajanik (public) Ganesh festivals of Mumbai established in 1934. During the pre-Independence era, the festival was used as a......

Mumbai's King Ganesha gets richer this year

 With Rs 5.5 crores and counting, Mumbai's favourite Lord Ganesha, Lalbaugcha Raja, has turned richer this year. Till Saturday morning the cash counted at the pandal was Rs 5.5 crores. Two more cash......

Images: Meet Mumbai's 'King-size' Ganpati

 As kings always deal in superlatives, Mumbai's most famous Ganpati -- Lalbaugcha Raja -- is no exception. Be it his overbearing personality standing tall at 12 feet or the record number of devotees......

No more sweating it out for Lalbaugcha Raja

 Devotees queuing up for a darshan of 'Lalbaugcha Raja' this year will no longer have to brave intense heat or heavy downpour for a glimpse of Mumbai's most famous deity, as the Ganesh Mandal......

Maha: Curfew relaxed in riot-hit Miraj, Sangli

 Curfew was relaxed on Wednesday morning at the riot-hit towns of Miraj, Sangli and Ichalkaranji in western Maharashtra following gradual improvement in the situation, authorities said.In Miraj,......

  People speak for sarvajanik ganesh

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Q. why not diwali celebrated as a community ( sarvajanik) festival like ganesh utsav, durga puja etc ?? Is it becoz everyone wants Goddess LAKSHMI FOR JUST HIMSELF AND NOT FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY ??
:  A. right we have to think more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-not-diwali-celebrated-as-a-community--sarvajanik-festiva//answers/15641290

sr sr sax
Q. GANESHJI CELEBRATION WAS STARTED BY TILAKJI FROM PUNE AND NOW IT HAS BECOME A FESTIVAL OF NOT ONLY TO INDIA BUT ALL OVER THE WORLD,ARE YOU NOT IMPRESSED BY THE FORESIGHTNESS OF TILAKJI WHO DID IT NOT FOR VOTE BANKS BUT FOR UNITING PEOPLE, COULD YOU NAME ANY SUCH LEADER IN MODERN INDIA AFTER INDEPENDENCE??
Sr Sr Sax:  A. Most hindu families were celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi before Shri Tilak . What Tilak did was to bring the idea of Sarvajanik, or community...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/ganeshji-celebration-was-started-by-tilakji-from-pune-and-no/15641275/answers/15478532

Ramesh Agarwal
Q. (govt. should make rule that only society registered under some law will be allowed to carry on public festivals like ganesh and durga puja now a day these gundas are setting their idols in every nook and corner and asking for chanda and harassing ppl and if u refuse to give them chanda they use unfair means to extract money only one society in every 5 km should be entitled to do sarvajanik pujas )
Ramesh Agarwal:  A. But that will contribute to corruption on the part of the Registration Authorities. Otherwise, it is good suggestion so that public is not harassed...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/govt.-should-make-rule-that-only-society-registered-under-so/15478505/answers/15417005

Satya Pandey
Q. Who is your favorite national leader and why?
Satya Pandey:  A. There are many leaders such as Lokmanya Tilak, Subhashchandra Bose, Subhramanya Bharathi from Tamil Nadu are the most favourite national leaders of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-your-favorite-national-leader-and-why/15415760/answers/11845075

  Web results for Sarvajanik Ganesh
Dagdusheth trustee Godse passes away

The trustee of Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav (DHSG), Prataprao alias Tatyasaheb Godse, passed away yesterday evening following... ...

http://feeds.mid-day.com/~r/mdnews/pune/~3/4yErDRc2VpQ/290212-Dagdusheth-trustee-Godse-passes-away.htm
After Raja, Mata to grant you your wish

After bidding adieu to Mumbaicha Raja, Lalbaug prepares for the arrival of Goddess Durga on September 28. Like the king, Lalbaugchi Mata is known... ...

http://feeds.mid-day.com/~r/mdnews/mumbai/~3/7xrPTM2D00I/200911-Lalbaugchi-Mata-Navratri-Ganesh-Galli.htm
High-tech vigil for Ganesh immersion in Mumbai, GPS to be used

According to the Mayor 4,158 sarvajanik Ganesh idols and 27,530 household idols will be immersed at 88 different immersion points. ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_high-tech-vigil-for-ganesh-immersion-in-mumbai-gps-to-be-used_1586009
High-tech vigil for Ganesh immersion in Mumbai

The Ganesh immersion went high-tech here on Sunday with the police using Global Positioning System (GPS) devices and video surveillence to guard... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/high-tech-vigil-ganesh-immersion-mumbai-443
No one stays hungry at this Ganesh pandal

Daily dinners for all, blood donations, medical-check-ups and practice of returning to devotees jewellery offered to Ganpati make this Matunga... ...

http://feeds.mid-day.com/~r/mdnews/mumbai/~3/I3ti7s3HbK0/100911-No-one-stays-hungry-at-this-Ganesh-pandal.htm
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