Ganeshotsav 2023: 9 Indian Cities That Have The Biggest Ganpati Celebrations

9. Surat, Gujarat

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8. Pune, Maharashtra

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7. Nagpur, Maharashtra

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6. Mangaluru, Karnataka

[{"selector":"#anim-67972518-5589-4f3a-8084-9a751bc174c1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This city celebrates the Ganesh Gouri Festival with a huge bang! Credits: Unsplash

5. Bengaluru, Karnataka

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4. Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

[{"selector":"#anim-bcfaf5b4-4979-4874-b162-0be1afa3cf52 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The city witnesses over 3,000 Ganesh pandals each year and has one of the biggest Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in India. Credits: Unsplash

3. Vizag, Andhra Pradesh

[{"selector":"#anim-5529d142-0320-4200-aa4f-58d3e4258faa [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] This year, Vizag unveiled not one, but two of the tallest Ganesh idols in India. Credits: Unsplash

2. Hyderabad, Telangana

[{"selector":"#anim-6e5b37a6-0162-4baf-8636-901c6234ae8a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Hyderabad’s Khairatabad was home to the erstwhile Ganesh idol in the country. Credits: Unsplash

1. Mumbai, Maharashtra

[{"selector":"#anim-85d57c1a-1aa6-4bca-aa34-f5acd141ee7a [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Mumbai celebrates Lord Ganesha with a huge celebration. Arguably the biggest Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations take place in Mumbai. Credits: Unsplash