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Lalbaugcha Raja Draws Massive Crowds on Day 8 of Ganesh Festival
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News18•22-09-2026, 08:45
Lalbaugcha Raja Draws Massive Crowds on Day 8 of Ganesh Festival
- •Devotees thronged Mumbai's iconic Lalbaugcha Raja pandal on the eighth day of the Ganesh festival to seek blessings.
- •Lalbaugcha Raja, established in 1934, is a major attraction during the 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival, drawing millions daily.
- •The idol is known as 'Navasacha Ganapati', believed to fulfill wishes, contributing to its immense popularity and global fame.
- •Celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan with his family and Ranveer Singh visited Lalbaugcha Raja to offer prayers and seek blessings.
- •The festival continues to showcase strong spiritual fervor and cultural significance, with large gatherings reflecting enduring faith.
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Lalbaugcha Raja was established in 1934 by local fishermen and traders.
The iconic Ganesha is widely known as Navasacha Ganapati, meaning 'the one who fulfils all wishes', giving devotees deep belief that praying here with sincere devotion ensures their desires are granted.
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan visited the pandal with his wife Gauri Khan and daughter Suhana Khan, and actor Ranveer Singh also arrived to seek the blessings of Lord Ganesha.
