Ganesh Chaturthi: B-town welcomes Lord Ganpati with fervour, gaiety

Ganesh Chaturthi, one of the biggest Hindu festival, is being celebrated in India on August 25. While massive preparations have been made across the country, B-town celebs too leave no stone unturned to welcome Lord Ganesha is a grand way.

Each year, several Bollywood celebrities welcome Ganpati and celebrate the festival with a lot of fervor and gaiety. The list spans from Salman Khan to Shilpa Shetty, Sanjay Dutt etc, whose Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations often make it to the headlines.

So as the tinselvile has begun the festivity and are eager to welcome Bappa this year, we bring you all the details of how the celebrities are celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi this year.

This year's Ganesh Chaturthi is a little special for actor Sanjay Dutt as the actor is making a comeback on the big screen with his upcoming movie 'Bhoomi' and will also be seen singing Ganesh aarti in the movie. The actor also performed Ganesh aarti on the sets of the movie along with his wife Manayata. Besides, Dutt's son Shahran also welcomed Ganesha at their residence

Sanjay dutt with wife Manyata Dutt @maanayata @duttsanjay after Ganpati Aarti in Mumbai 🙏🏻 . . #sanjaydutt#maanyatadutt#ganpatiaarti#bappamoreya#celebrity#fashion#ganeshchaturthi#

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Television actor Arjun Bijlani takes home Bappa along with his family. He even shares a video on Instagram where his son is seen singing Ganesh Vandana

Bappa comes home ..#ganeshchaturthi .🙏

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Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi too has welcomed Ganesh at his residence. The actor has a major reason to celebrate the festival with a lot of fervor as his Tamil debut Vivegam has received grand opening at the US box office.

 

Ganpati Bappa Morya #vivekoberoi #priyankaoberoi #ganpati #ganpatibappamorya #bollyholics__

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Television actress Devoleena Bhattacharjee aka Gopi Bahu from Saath Nibhana Saathiya has welcomed Ganpati for the fifth year this time.

Wish you all A very happy Ganesh Chaturthi😇🙏🏻#ganpatibappamorya #5thyear

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While other celebs have brought the Ganpati statue, actor Raqesh Bapat has made the idol at home. He shared a video of the final scuplture of Lord Ganesha idol which is made by him.

Sindoor Lal chadhayo ...👏👏🥁🎶🎶 #ganpatibappamorya #conceptiontocompletion #sculpting #gratitude #blessings 🙏😇 @iridhidogra

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Former Bigg Boss contestant Monalisa, who is celebrating her first Ganesh Chaturthi post wedding, is all smiles as she welcomed Bappa to her home.

"Happy Ganesh Chaturthi" 🙏.... to all my Lovely Friends... #ganeshchaturthi #ganpatibappamorya #festival #godblessyou #celebrationtime #happyme

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Ajay Devgn visits Lalbaugcha Raja pandal to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi. He even shared the picture on micro-blogging site Twitter.

Ganpati Bappa Morya. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi. pic.twitter.com/aWbKvPvb5V

— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) August 25, 2017

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor welcomes Lord Ganesha with grand festivity. Ekta Kapoor shares picture of the prayers being performed at her residence.

From one generation to another! Bhappaaaa we love u! Bless us! Bless everyone GANPATI BHAPPA MAURYA🙌🏻🙏🏻

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