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U.S. Ambassador Visits Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja During Ganesh Festival
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- India began its 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi on September 14 2026, drawing millions to pandals nationwide.
- U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor visited Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja pandal, describing the atmosphere as “incredible.”
- Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray, wife Rashmi and son Aaditya prayed at Ganesh Gully and Lalbaugcha Raja.
- Khairatabad pandal in Hyderabad installed a 69-ft “Pancha Mukha Sankata Hara Maha Ganapati” idol.
- Nagole association erected a 72-ft eco-friendly Ganesh idol using a wooden pandal and organic cloth bindings.