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Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 Highlights: This year, Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, is being observed across the country on August 27. The festival is marked by the installation of beautifully crafted idols of Ganpati Bappa in homes. Devotees across the country celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, by offering prayers, chanting mantras, and visiting puja pandals.
#watch | Tamil Nadu | Exhibition showcasing 22,000 idols of Lord Ganesha held on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi in Chennai's Chromepet pic.twitter.com/XpcNPZ5MX1
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#watch | Mumbai: Actor Jacqueline Fernandez visited Lalbaugcha Raja pandal and offered prayers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. pic.twitter.com/p719LlzdR1
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan brings Ganesh idol to his residence on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. pic.twitter.com/8gkfvTJUHH— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Nagpur, Maharashtra | Union Minister Nitin Gadkari performs aarti on the occassion of Ganesh Chaturthi. pic.twitter.com/mOoIAHQY8G
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#watch | Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee offered prayers on the occasion of #ganeshchaturthi2025 (Video source: Mamata Banerjee's social media page) pic.twitter.com/focwmdLzbf
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Pune, Maharashtra: Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol says, "Today is a very joyful day. Lord Ganesha has arrived across the entire country. This festival is celebrated with great enthusiasm in Maharashtra...Today, Ganpati Bappa has come home, so there is an atmosphere of… pic.twitter.com/tCN9n9LBo3
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, along with his family, visited the residence of MNS chief Raj Thackeray and offered prayers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
Mumbai: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, along with his family, visited the residence of MNS chief Raj Thackeray and offered prayers on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.(Source: Aaditya Thackeray/X) pic.twitter.com/2Bc7zcJVjz— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Natraj Club in Sambalpur, Odisha, has built a Ganesh idol entirely made of apples, standing more than 26 feet tall and weighing over 1,500 kg.
#watch | Natraj Club in Sambalpur, Odisha, has built a Ganesh idol entirely made of apples, standing more than 26 feet tall and weighing over 1,500 kg. pic.twitter.com/etclTnbeXq— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Pune, Maharashtra | On the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, Spiritual orator Jaya Kishori says, "I am overwhelmed... It's God's grace that I had the opportunity to perform Pran Pratishtha in Pune... I feel very lucky. It was a tough fight to bring Ganpati here... You can… pic.twitter.com/DYNSu9z7sn— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Maharashtra | Culturally rich procession of Shrimant Bhausaheb Rangari Ganpati takes over Pune streets on #ganeshchaturthi pic.twitter.com/rdfT5bKM9D— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde offers prayers at Shri Ganesh Pranapratishtha at Kisan Nagar, Thane. pic.twitter.com/6EEFhVQiuo
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of Mumbai’s most vibrant festivals, and when it comes to Bollywood, the celebrations are nothing short of magical. Year after year, many celebrities bring home Lord Ganesh with love, devotion, and grandeur, sharing the joy with their fans. From Shah Rukh Khan’s heartfelt prayers to Shraddha Kapoor’s eco-friendly touch, Bollywood’s bond with Bappa is truly special.
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Happy Ganesh Chaturthi 2025: The much-awaited vibrant Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha, Ganesh Chaturthi, is finally here. This year, the festival is being observed nationwide on August 27. The festival is marked by the installation of beautifully crafted idols of Ganpati Bappa in homes. Devotees, particularly in Maharashtra, Andhra, Karnataka, and Telangana, celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi, with immense devotion – offering prayers, chanting mantras, and visiting puja pandals.
Delhi: On Ganesh Chaturthi, Mauritius Minister of Financial Services and Economic Planning, Jyoti Jeetun, says, "We have a national public holiday in Mauritius today. All Hindus celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with great enthusiasm. Ganesh Chaturthi, Shivratri, Diwali, Ugadi, all Indian festivals are celebrated with great enthusiasm in our country."
Sankhali: Goa CM Pramod Sawant says, "I extend my heartiest greetings to the fellow citizens of the country on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi... In every home across Goa, the worship of Lord Ganesha takes place with great enthusiasm on this Ganesh Chaturthi festival... Along with Viksit Bharat 2047, Viksit Goa 2037 should also be there; this is the wish I have made to the Lord."
#watch | Sankhali | Goa CM Pramod Sawant says, "I extend my heartiest greetings to the fellow citizens of the country on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi... In every home across Goa, the worship of Lord Ganesha takes place with great enthusiasm on this Ganesh Chaturthi… https://t.co/7OJTh2ixI5 pic.twitter.com/Y4B73ac2W7
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant performs prayers at his residence on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
#watch | Sankhali | Goa CM Pramod Sawant performs prayers at his residence on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. pic.twitter.com/Ox6TP1ACGv
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Delhi: CM Rekha Gupta offers prayers at the Pracheen Shiv Mandir on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.
#watch | Delhi | CM Rekha Gupta offers prayers at the Pracheen Shiv Mandir on the occassion of Ganesh Chaturthi pic.twitter.com/pi9AT27upf
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
Hyderabad, Telangana: Devotees in huge numbers reach out to have the 'Darshan' of the 69-ft-tall idol of Lord Ganesh installed in the Khairatabad area.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends warm wishes on Ganesh Chaturthi 2025. In a post on X, he said, "Heartfelt Ganesh Chaturthi wishes to all of you. May this sacred occasion filled with devotion and faith bring auspiciousness to everyone. I pray to Lord Gajanana that He blesses all His devotees with happiness, peace, and excellent health. Ganpati Bappa Morya!"
आप सभी को गणेश चतुर्थी की ढेरों शुभकामनाएं। श्रद्धा और भक्ति से भरा यह पावन अवसर हर किसी के लिए शुभकारी हो। भगवान गजानन से प्रार्थना है कि वे अपने सभी भक्तों को सुख, शांति और उत्तम स्वास्थ्य का आशीर्वाद दें। गणपति बाप्पा मोरया!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 27, 2025
Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A Ganesh Idol in the Mannali area is made using 7500 books, including 5000 Bhagwat Geeta, 1500 Vel Virutham, 1008 Murugan Kavasam books.
#watch | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | A Ganesh Idol in the Mannali area is made using 7500 books, including 5000 Bhagwat Geeta, 1500 Vel Virutham, 1008 Murugan Kavasam books pic.twitter.com/iC2Qdwrpe3
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Nagpur, Maharashtra | Devotees in large numbers offer prayers at the Shri Ganesh Mandir Tekdi on the occasion of #ganeshchaturthi2025. pic.twitter.com/RcrxwILcL3
— ANI (@ANI) August 27, 2025
#watch | Mumbai | Marking the beginning of the festival of #ganeshchaturthi2025 puja performed at the Siddhivinayak temple. pic.twitter.com/9VtJBzaF9f
— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2025
#watch | Mumbai | Devotees in large numbers offer prayers at the Siddhivinayak temple on the occasion of #ganeshchaturthi2025. pic.twitter.com/gYmGFnrDw7
— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2025
#watch | Pillayarpatti, Tamil Nadu | Pillayarpatti Vinayagar Temple is decorated with colourful lights on the occasion of #ganeshchaturthi2025 . pic.twitter.com/tXOhVSg1G2
— ANI (@ANI) August 26, 2025
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