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Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 features unique celebrations across India, with Bhopal's pandal honoring a regional film through its idol design and Mumbai's actors observing traditions at home. In Mumbai, the Lalbaugcha Raja idol was unveiled, marking the start of the city's festival season.
A Ganesh pandal in Bhopal's Indrapuri locality has built its 2026 display around Kantara, placing idols of Guliga and Panjurli Devta on either side of the central Ganesha figure, with the grand unveiling set for Tuesday evening.
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 saw Bollywood's film fraternity welcome Bappa home with festive fashion, family rituals and homemade idols, as actors shared glimpses of aartis, modaks and community celebrations online.
Mumbaicha Raja 2026, the Ganesh Galli idol from Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav Mandal, was unveiled Sunday with Bappa balanced on one leg above a giant pink flower, ahead of Monday's Ganesh Chaturthi.