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Religion
Ganesh Festival Celebrated as Symbol of National Unity in India
✍️ Amar Ujala · Delhi
🗓 15 Sep 2026, 08:32 PM
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The annual Ganesh festival, observed across India, is highlighted as a unifying faith that transcends regional and cultural differences.
The Ganesh festival, celebrated nationwide, brings together people from diverse backgrounds in a shared expression of faith and devotion.
Across the country, devotees gather in homes, temples, and public spaces to offer sweets, flowers, and prayers to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
In Delhi, the festival is marked by vibrant processions and community celebrations, where families and neighbors participate in rituals and cultural performances.
Cultural and political leaders often emphasize the festival’s role in fostering national cohesion, viewing it as a reminder of India’s shared spiritual heritage.
Across the country, devotees gather in homes, temples, and public spaces to offer sweets, flowers, and prayers to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles.
In Delhi, the festival is marked by vibrant processions and community celebrations, where families and neighbors participate in rituals and cultural performances.
Cultural and political leaders often emphasize the festival’s role in fostering national cohesion, viewing it as a reminder of India’s shared spiritual heritage.