IN PHOTOS: Devotees create `Mumbai chawl` theme decor for Ganeshotsav

Updated On: 21 September, 2023 03:46 PM IST | Anagha Sawant

With an aim to create `out of the box` art decor for their house-hold Ganpati idol, these devotees made Mumbai chawls as a theme this year for the Ganpati festival (Pic/Ashish Raje)

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With an aim to create `out of the box` art decor for their house-hold Ganpati idol, these devotees made Mumbai chawls as a theme this year for the Ganpati festival (Pic/Ashish Raje)

<p>Parel-based artist Parag Sawant made an art decor of the residence`s windows. Speaking about the theme, Sawant stated that there is a window in all our lives through which the mind wanders, observes. That window can be in a school, an office, a bustling chawl or a high-rise building. The window reveals scenes of joy or sorrow in people`s lives</p>

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Parel-based artist Parag Sawant made an art decor of the residence`s windows. Speaking about the theme, Sawant stated that there is a window in all our lives through which the mind wanders, observes. That window can be in a school, an office, a bustling chawl or a high-rise building. The window reveals scenes of joy or sorrow in people`s lives

<p>According to Lower Parel resident Kavita Patil, she along with a group of friends worked on a miniature theme of `BDD chawl`, which is one of the popular chawl in Mumbai</p>

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According to Lower Parel resident Kavita Patil, she along with a group of friends worked on a miniature theme of `BDD chawl`, which is one of the popular chawl in Mumbai

<p>As a part of art decoration "Athvanitali BDD Chawl" was prepared by Kavita Patil. The 4, 5, 10 BDD chawl building was demolished for New BDD development</p>

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As a part of art decoration "Athvanitali BDD Chawl" was prepared by Kavita Patil. The 4, 5, 10 BDD chawl building was demolished for New BDD development

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Many devotees visit Parag Sawant`s house during the festival season to see the attractive art decor

<p>Every year, Patil thinks of different themes to make art decor for the 10-day Ganeshotsav festival. The idol of Lord Ganesha is placed in the middle of the art decor</p>

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Every year, Patil thinks of different themes to make art decor for the 10-day Ganeshotsav festival. The idol of Lord Ganesha is placed in the middle of the art decor

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