Opinion: Ganpati Mandals Need To Rediscover Their Social Purpose
When the British ruled India, public gatherings were often restricted. It was against this backdrop that Ganesh Chaturthi was transformed into a public festival. It not only brought people together through religion but also became a vehicle for social unity. Over the decades, Ganeshotsav became much more than a festival. Ganpati mandals became spaces where communities came together and, more…
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