Lalbaugcha Raja, one of Mumbai’s biggest pandals .


    Ganesh Chaturthi 2017 is here. If you are in India, you may already have heard early morning aartis and chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya”. One of India’s most prominent festivals, Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great pomp and fervor all across India

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