Ganesh Chaturthi
/ɡəˌneɪʃ tʃəˈtʊəti/noun
उच्चारण गनेश चटुअर्टी
गणेश चतुर्थी
Core word
noun
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a Hindu festival, held in August or September, that celebrates the birth of the god Ganesha, when images of the god are worshipped and then placed in water
गणेश चतुर्थी
- Mumbai celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with great enthusiasm.
- Radhika's family brings home a clay idol of Ganesha every Ganesh Chaturthi.
- Our neighbours bring a clay idol home every Ganesh Chaturthi.
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- Crowds fill the streets of Pune during Ganesh Chaturthi.
- We make modak sweets for Ganesh Chaturthi each year.
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General knowledge
Bal Gangadhar Tilak turned Ganesh Chaturthi into a large public festival in the 1890s to bring people together during the freedom struggle.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak ने 1890 के दशक में स्वतंत्रता संग्राम के दौरान लोगों को एकजुट करने के लिए गणेश चतुर्थी को एक बड़े सार्वजनिक उत्सव का रूप दिया।