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Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Hina Khan Meets Governor Of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma, Urges People To Use Eco-Friendly Idols; Fans Call Her 'Real Secular Citizen'

The festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is on Monday, September 14, 2026. Everyone is excited to welcome Ganpati Bappa into their homes. On Sunday, ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, television actress Hina Khan took to Instagram to inform everyone that she met the Governor of Maharashtra, Jishnu Dev Varma. She shared pictures from the meeting and urged everyone to use eco-friendly Ganpati idols. Hina posted,…

Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Hina Khan Meets Governor Of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma, Urges People To Use Eco-Friendly Idols; Fans Call Her 'Real Secular Citizen'

Ganesh Chaturthi, the festival honoring Lord Ganesha, is set to begin on September 14, 2026. In anticipation of the celebration, actress Hina Khan shared on Instagram that she had met with the Governor of Maharashtra, Jishnu Dev Varma. The caption read, "Honoured Thank you for making me a part of this initiative, Hon’ble Governor of Maharashtra Shri Jishnu Dev Varma ji."

She urged everyone to use eco-friendly idols for the celebration. In her post, Hina emphasized, "Eco-friendly idols aren’t just a trend; they’re the right way. No POP means less pollution, less damage to our water bodies, and a little more care for the resources we’ve been blessed with." She also stated, "Sustainability is not a modern idea.

It’s the civilisational path, the Indian Way." Hina's plea for using eco-friendly idols has garnered praise from her fans. One fan commented, "She's a real secular citizen." Another netizen remarked, "You deserve it to be part of this."

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