Mumbai's Shivdi Cha Raja Marks 75 Years with Underwater Dwarka Ganpati Pandal
Mumbai's Shivdi Cha Raja mandal is celebrating its 75th anniversary this Ganesh Chaturthi with a unique underwater Dwarka-themed pandal. The display recreates the city of Dwarka between the Gomati River and the Arabian Sea, attracting devotees from Mumbai and across India. The pandal is open daily from noon to early evening during the 11-day festival, offering visitors a chance to see the Ganpati idol alongside the thematic setting. Mandal president Shrikant Jadhav highlighted the desire to mark the milestone with a distinctive celebration reflecting social changes over the years.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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news18 broke this story on 20 Sept, 05:45 pm. Other outlets followed.