We bring you a sneak-peak of the action unveiling on the streets of Mumbai
As India all set to welcome Ganapati Bappa, we bring you snapshots of the many forms of the elephant-headed deity.
Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani joins the Patkar family as they say goodbye to Lord Ganesha.
The longest immersion process is that of Mumbai's Lalbaugcha Raja which lasts for 24 hours.
Our favourite deity is back. It's going to be 10 fun-filled days of puja, prayers, prasad and more.
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'An even bigger salute to all the rescue workers and all the agencies that worked tirelessly to rescue our 41 workers trapped in the Utarkashi Silkyara tunnel. Jai Hind!''
Rediff readers tell us how the festival keeps tradition alive and brings their community together.
This week, Hindus around the world celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, honoring the religion's most memorable god. Indians living in America too, began the festivities on a high note.
Lord Ganesha is back!
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
The ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi culminated on Sunday as thousands of devotees immersed idols of the elephant-headed deity.
Film folk are celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi and wishing fans at this special time.
As India celebrates Ganeshotsav, the festival of Lord Ganesha, IPL cricketers worshipped the God of New Beginnings.
The festival culminates on the day of Anant Chaturdashi, when the idols of Lord Ganesh are taken to nearby water bodies and immersed.
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
Amid the beating of drums and chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya', various Ganesh mandals in Mumbai on Thursday started processions to immerse the idols of the deity, marking the culmination of the 10-day festival.
India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with his family, at his residence in Mumbai, on Saturday.
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Like every year, Bollywood stars welcomed Lord Ganesha into their homes with much fanfare.
Bollywood welcomed Lord Ganesha into their homes once again on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Ganpati bappa morya pudhchya varshi lavkar ya!
Ganpati Bappa Morya pudhchya varshi laukariya!
Ganesh Chaturthi is here and everyone from Sachin Tendulkar to Ajinkya Rahane and Harbhajan Singh took to Twitter to extend their greetings to fans and followers on the auspicious occasion.
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Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
Rediff.com's Satish Bodas goes pandal hopping and offers glimpses of some interesting Ganeshas in Mumbai.
Welcoming Ganpati home, Bollywood style!
Rediff readers tell us how they are celebrating Ganeshotsav this year.
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From welcoming Lord Ganesha home to visiting friends, it's a busy time for Bollywood's stars.
Film folk are celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi by welcoming Lord Ganesha home.
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Rediff Readers tell us how they welcomed Lord Ganesha in their homes and lives.
Shiv Pande, secretary of the Indo British Association in the North, said the river had been adopted by British Hindus as their own Ganges. The association, which organised the ceremony, aims to promote better understanding between British and Indian people.
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