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Ranbir Kapoor’s aunt Rima Jain recalls beginning of Ganpati celebrations at RK Studios after birth of Rishi Kapoor

Mumbai, Sep 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rima Jain, daughter of legendary actor-filmmaker Raj Kapoor, recently recalled the origins of the iconic Ganpati celebrations associated with the Kapoor family and RK Studios. Rima was seen in a conversation with her cousin and actor Jatin Prithviraj Kapoor, where she spoke about how the tradition of bringing Ganpati home began in the Kapoor family in their Chembur and eventually became an integral part of their family celebrations. “Ganpati ji’s tradition started from her house in Chembur, in our house and in our family. Krishna aunty started it when Chintu was being born.

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‘Had come to see Ganpati for first time…’: Aunt of eight-year-old who was electrocuted at Mumbai pandal

Mumbai, Sep 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The aunt of the minor girl victim in the fatal electrocution incident near a Ganesh pandal in the Kalachowki area here on Sunday said that they had come to seek blessings of Lord Ganesh for the first time when the horrific incident occurred. The tragic incident unfolded during the Ganesh festival celebrations near Kalachowki’s Mahaganpati pandal when the 8-year-old girl died after getting electrocuted. Four others sustained serious injuries. A second death was reported later, when officials said a woman in a hospital had also succumbed to her injuries.

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Sonalee Kulkarni talks about family’s eight-year Ganpati tradition, shares this year’s farmer-themed idol

Mumbai, Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Sonalee Kulkarni opened up about her family’s eight-year tradition of making their own Ganpati idol. Speaking to media, she shared how they gave the celebration a special touch this year by depicting Lord Ganesha as a farmer seated on a bullock cart. Talking about the family tradition, Sonalee said they bring clay home and lovingly shape the idol with their own hands every year. As the tradition completed eight years, the family decided to experiment with a new concept for their Ganpati idol. “This is a bullock cart and Lord Ganesha is seated on it as a farmer.

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Divyanka Tripathi explains why this year’s Ganpati celebrations at her home feature blue theme

Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Divyanka Tripathi, who recently welcomed twin baby boys with her husband Vivek Dahiya, has shared the details of the Ganpati celebrations at her home. The couple spoke with IANS during the Ganpati celebrations at their home. The actress revealed that this year’s Ganpati celebrations at their home have a blue theme as blue is said to be the favourite colour of boys. The actress told IANS, “Our two babies have just arrived. So, we thought that Lord Ganpati should come and see our babies here at home.

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Ekta Kapoor poses with TV OG villains Urvashi Dholakia, Anita Hassanandani at Ganpati celebrations

Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Television czarina and producer Ekta Kapoor brought together some of the most familiar faces from the Hindi TV industry as she hosted friends and colleagues for Ganpati celebrations at her residence on Monday. Actress Anita Hassanandani who attended the Ganesh poojan at Kapoor's place, shared a series of pictures from the gathering, featuring Ekta Kapoor along with many other popular names from the television fraternity. The pictures captured the group posing together and celebrating the festival in an intimate setting. Among those seen in the pictures shared by Anita were Urvashi Dholakia, Krystle D'Souza, Mushtaq Sheikh, Tanishaa Das Gupta, Vishal Singh and Ruchika Kapoor, apart from Anita and Ekta.

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Afsana Khan visits Kapil Sharma’s house for Ganpati celebrations, gets heavily trolled over her religious identity

Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjabi singer and former Bigg Boss 15 contestant Afsana Khan recently attended Ganpati celebrations at comedian Kapil Sharma and his wife Ginni Chatrath’s residence. But it seems like the pictures from the celebration soon became a talking point online, with the singer facing a section of social media users who criticised her for participating in Hindu festivities despite being a Muslim. Afsana shared glimpses from the celebration on social media. In one of the pictures, she is seen sitting in front of a beautifully decorated idol of Lord Ganesha, and is accompanied by her husband, singer and music producer Saajz, whose real name is Sajan Sharma.

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Daisy Shah on Ganpati celebrations: Bappa is the same, but feelings are new

Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actress Daisy Shah, who celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi at home, says the festival brings a renewed sense of happiness and positivity every year, with Lord Ganesha’s presence creating a special environment in her household. Talking to IANS about Ganesh pooja, Daisy said: “Bappa is the same; we are the same. It's just that the feelings are new. There is new happiness. And whenever Bappa comes home, we feel that there is a different vibe going on in the house. The atmosphere is different. Everything starts to feel good.”

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Sunita Ahuja recalls Govinda’s mother starting Ganpati celebration at her house, says she will continue it till she is alive

Mumbai, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reality show Lock Upp contestant and Bollywood superstar Govinda's wife, Sunita Ahuja recalled the tradition of bringing Ganpati home, saying it was started by her mother-in-law, Nirmala Devi. While talking to the paparazzi present at her residence for the Ganpati celebrations, Sunita said that the tradition began at her small office years ago and has continued since then. Sunita said she has decided that she will continue bringing Ganpati home for as long as she is alive. Talking about the tradition and what Ganpati Bappa means to her, Sunita said, “Ganesh Chaturthi was started by my mother-in-law, Nirmala Devi.

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Salman Khan arrives at Sohail Khan’s house for Ganpati celebrations in signature head gear

Mumbai, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan arrived at his brother Sohail Khan’s house in the city to welcome Lord Ganpati. The actor, who hosts the current season of the reality show ‘Bigg Boss’, was dressed casually. However, he wore a head gear in line with recent public appearances to presumably hide his look from his upcoming film. Other guests at Sohail Khan’s house included Pooja Hegde, Neha Dhupia her husband Angad Bedi and social media influencer Orry. Salman Khan and his family are known for celebrating Ganeshotsav with a lot of enthusiasm courtesy the muli-faith culture in their home.

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Tusshar Kapoor opens up about family’s 52nd Ganpati celebration: ‘It feels like Bappa came early’

Mumbai, Sep 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Tusshar Kapoor has opened up about his family’s 52nd Ganpati celebration. Addressing the media, he shared how deeply rooted the festival is in their family tradition and how the arrival of Bappa has filled everyone with happiness. Talking about the long-standing tradition, Tusshar said the family had been eagerly looking forward to welcoming Lord Ganesha this year. “This is, I would say, the 52nd Ganpati celebration for our family. We prayed a lot for Bappa, so it feels like Bappa came early. He kept us all very busy this year,” he said.