Lalbaugcha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal The Lalbaugcha Raja, King of Lalbaug, is undoubtedly the most famous Ganesh statue in Mumbai. The mandal was founded in 1934, and has grown to be the most visited one in the city and attracts nearly a million people during the 12-day celebrations
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G S B Seva Mandal King Circle Wadala (Matunga) Gowd Saraswat Brahmin community Seva Mandal is popularly known as the Golden Ganesh in Mumbai. It is affectionately known as Mumbai's gold Ganesh. The mandal was founded by the Gowd Saraswat Brahmin community from Karnataka in 1954.The idol is always an eco-friendly one, made out of clay. The mandal is also distinctive because traditional Indian musical instruments used in south Indian temples are played
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Andhericha Raja – Azad Nagar Sarvajanik Utsav SamiteeThe Andhericha Raja is to the Mumbai suburbs what the Lalbaugcha Raja is to south Mumbai. The mandal was established in 1966 by the workers of the Tobacco company, Tata Special Steel and Excel Industries Ltd, who moved from Lalbaug to be closer to their factories. Compared to many other famous mandals in Mumbai, the idol isn't as towering or imposing. However, it has a reputation for fulfilling wishes
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Girgaoncha Raja – Nikadvari Lane Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, GirgaonGirgaoncha Raja is organized by the 84-year-old Nikadvari Lane Sarvajanik Ganesh Mandal. They always opt for an eco-friendly Ganpati idol and is usually more than 20 feet tall. Girgaoncha Raja is located near Charni road railway station.
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Lalbaug Sarvajanik Utsav mandal, GaneshgalliThe Mumbaicha Raja, in Ganesh Galli (Lane), is located only a couple of lanes away from the Lalbaugcha Raja and is also very popular. It lost its shine to the Lalbaugcha Raja in the late 1990s but still pulls in the crowds.The mandal is well known for its lavish new themes every year, often a replica of a famous place in India. It was formed for the benefit of the mill workers in 1928, making it the oldest one in the area
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Khetwadi Cha Raja – Sarvajanik Shree Ganeshotsav Mandal, KhetwadiThe award winning Khetwadi Ganraj is considered to be one of the most spectacular Ganesh idols in Mumbai. The mandal was established in 1959 but found fame in 2000, when it made the highest Ganesh idol in Indian history, standing 40 feet tall. The idol is decked out in real gold jewelry. One year, it was even studded with real diamonds
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Bal Gopal Mitra Mandal at Vile ParleThis Mandal is popular for promoting eco-friendly Ganesha
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Chinchpoklicha ChintamaniChinchpoklicha Chintamani is the second oldest pandal in mumbai started in 1920. The mandal is famous for its traditional Aarti Miravnuk