The festivities began on September 10 and will conclude on September 21. The festivities will end with the final immersion of the Ganesha idols, called the Visarjan
Madhuri Dixit Nene, Ajay Devgn and Kajol. Pics/Anurag Ahire, AFP, Satej Shinde
As the ten-day-long celebrations for Ganesh Chaturthi began on Friday, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to extend greetings on the auspicious occasion. Actor Madhuri Dixit shared a video reel on her Instagram handle featuring herself offering prayers to Lord Ganesha on the sets of her dance reality show 'Dance Deewane'.
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Sharing the video, she wrote, "Tumha sarvanna ani tumacya parivarala ganesa caturthinimitta hardika subheccha...!!!" (Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all of you and your family ... !!!)
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Actor Ajay Devgn posted a throwback picture of his Lalbaug Darshan in Mumbai. He captioned the post as, "Lord Ganesha is the harbinger of all things good--peace, prosperity, progress, happiness & health. Let's join our hands in prayer to welcome our favourite deity today. Ganpati Bappa Morya."
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Veteran actor Hema Malini also extended Ganesh Chaturthi wishes to his fans and followers on Twitter.
"It is that time of the year when we welcome our beloved Ganeshji into our houses, seeking his blessings which he gives in abundance. This God of understanding and knowledge stays in our houses for 10 days encouraging camaraderie & happiness in society. Ganesh Chaturthi ki hardik shubhkaamnaye," she tweeted.
Here is Ganesh ji on his annual visit home for the next ten days. We welcomed him with all fanfare and I hope he is pleased with the arrangements made for his stay. We will also prepare all his favourite dishes and seek his blessings as always! Ganpati bappa morya🙏 pic.twitter.com/3xcKBpnB6T
— Hema Malini (@dreamgirlhema) September 10, 2021
Actor Anupam Kher also tweeted, "Aap sabhee ko ganesh chaturthee kee haardik shubhakaamanaen. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all of you."
आप सभी को गणेश चतुर्थी की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all of you.🙏🌺🙏 #GanpatiBappaMorya pic.twitter.com/GGRTERqbeg
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) September 10, 2021
Bollywood diva Kajol posted a mesmerising picture of herself on Twitter. The actor looked exquisite in a yellow Paithani saree, teamed up with matching jewellery. Sharing the picture, she wrote, "Welcoming the 'Vighnaharta' with immense joy. #HappyGaneshChaturthi."
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Actor Varun Dhawan, Taapsee Pannu, and Karan Johar among actors also sent wishes to their fans and followers on the special occasion.
The festivities began on September 10 and will conclude on September 21. The festivities will end with the final immersion of the Ganesha idols, called the Visarjan.
The festival is celebrated with much grandeur in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat among other states.
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