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Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi celebrates Ganesha through household and public worship, artistic images, music, community participation and immersion ceremonies.
Key points
- Widely celebrated in Maharashtra and other regions
- Includes domestic and public installations
- Concludes in many places with immersion processions
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India
India, also known as Bharat, is a diverse constitutional republic with a civilisational heritage extending across millennia and a modern democratic, scientific and cultural presence of global significance.
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- [1] Indian Culture Portal — Indian Culture Portal, Ministry of Culture, Government of India Government Portal View source
Last verified: 25/10/2026