Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayak Chaturthi ... people together and foster a sense of unity. In 1893, Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak laid the groundwork for this festival.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader in India's struggle for independence, played a pivotal role in transforming Ganesh Chaturthi from ... the Muslim community. During his tour of Sindh that ...

Ganesh Chaturthi was being celebrated in homes and small communities but Lokmanya Tilak made it into a big ... Dies Of Heart Attack During Cardio Session At Sambhajinagar Gym MP SHOCKER: 2 Women ...

It was only much later, in 1893, that social reformer Lokmanya Tilak restored ... Shukla Chaturthi, i.e. Ganesh Chaturthi. Priests chanted Brahmanaspatisukta daily and fasted during the entire ...

It was during India's freedom struggle that Lokmanya Tilak changed Ganesh Chaturthi from a private celebration to a grand public festival where people from all castes of the society can come ...

Ganesh Utsav ... years on this Ganesh Chaturthi. The idea of public gala celebration of Ganesh festival was initiated by the great Indian leader Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, whom the British ...

Ganesh Chaturthi (August 25 ... Back in 1893, freedom fighter Lokmanya Tilak wanted to bring people together to create a feeling of patriotism. At a time when the British government frowned ...

Konkan Railway has decided to run three additional trains this Ganesh Chaturthi in coordination with Central Railway. Train No. 01167 Lokmanya Tilak - Kudal Special (Weekly ... passengers to clear the ...

Lokmanya Tilak transformed Ganesh Chaturthi from a private celebration into a major public holiday where people from all castes of society could gather, pray and be together during India's War of ...