IN PHOTOS: CM Eknath Shinde offers prayers on Ganesh Chaturthi

Updated On: 07 September, 2024 01:39 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi by performing `Aarti` with his family, offering prayers for the happiness and prosperity of the people across the country. Pics/ X

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi by performing `Aarti` with his family, offering prayers for the happiness and prosperity of the people across the country. Pics/ X

<p>Shinde expressed his heartfelt wishes to the people of India, hoping that Lord Ganesha`s blessings would bring happiness, prosperity, and joy to everyone’s life.</p>

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Shinde expressed his heartfelt wishes to the people of India, hoping that Lord Ganesha`s blessings would bring happiness, prosperity, and joy to everyone’s life.

<p>CM Shinde highlighted the importance of farmers’ wellbeing, mentioning that Maharashtra had received good rainfall this year, and the state government is supporting farmers affected by heavy rainfall.</p>

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CM Shinde highlighted the importance of farmers’ wellbeing, mentioning that Maharashtra had received good rainfall this year, and the state government is supporting farmers affected by heavy rainfall.

<p>The Maharashtra government is working on various initiatives aimed at the public’s development, including creating more employment opportunities for the youth and empowering women through new schemes.</p>

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The Maharashtra government is working on various initiatives aimed at the public’s development, including creating more employment opportunities for the youth and empowering women through new schemes.

<p>Former CM Uddhav Thackeray, along with his family, visited the famous Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.</p>

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Former CM Uddhav Thackeray, along with his family, visited the famous Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai to offer prayers to Lord Ganesha on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi.

<p>Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi by performing `Aarti` at his residence, Raj Bhavan, joined by his family and staff members.</p>

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Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi by performing `Aarti` at his residence, Raj Bhavan, joined by his family and staff members.

<p>The Lalbaugcha Raja is one of Mumbai`s most famous Ganesh idols, cared for by the Kambli family for over eight decades. The idol holds historical significance, dating back to 1934.</p>

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The Lalbaugcha Raja is one of Mumbai`s most famous Ganesh idols, cared for by the Kambli family for over eight decades. The idol holds historical significance, dating back to 1934.

<p>In Nagpur’s Shri Ganesh Mandir Tekdi, the Ganesh Chaturthi festival commenced with traditional prayers and `Aarti`. The temple is over 250 years old and is known for its self-existent deity.</p>

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In Nagpur’s Shri Ganesh Mandir Tekdi, the Ganesh Chaturthi festival commenced with traditional prayers and `Aarti`. The temple is over 250 years old and is known for its self-existent deity.

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