Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Ambani Family Bids Farewell to Bappa
The Ambani family joined the Ganpati visarjan celebrations in Mumbai as they bid farewell to Lord Ganesha following the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities.
Mumbai, September 16: A celebration filled with devotion, vibrant colours, music and dance unfolded as the Ambani family bid farewell to Lord Ganesha during the visarjan procession in Mumbai. At midnight on Wednesday, members of the Ambani family, including Nita Ambani, Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant, stepped out to participate in the immersion ceremony of the Lord Ganesha idol brought to their residence for Ganesh Chaturthi.
In videos doing the rounds on social media, Radhika and Anant could be seen dancing their hearts out as they bid farewell to Lord Bappa. The family members were seen participating in the festivities with enthusiasm and devotion as the idol was taken for immersion. On the first day of Ganesh Chaturthi, the Ambanis also hosted a grand gathering for their family, industry friends and colleagues at their residence, Antilia, in Mumbai. Ganesh Chaturthi 2026: Vicky-Katrina, Alia-Ranbir, Saif-Kareena Arrive at Ambani Family’s Iconic Residence Antilia.
Ambani Family Bids Farewell to Bappa
#WATCH | Reliance Industries Executive Director and Vantara Founder Anant Ambani and his wife Radhika Merchant joined the Ganpati immersion at Girgaum Chowpatty in Mumbai, Maharashtra. pic.twitter.com/cqYwEYqU7q
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The guest list featured a who's who of Bollywood, with Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Salman Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor, Madhuri Dixit with husband Shriram Nene, Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal, Disha Patani, Kriti Sanon, Karan Johar, Kajol, Boman Irani, Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Rekha, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani, Varun Dhawan with wife Natasha Dalal, and Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza, among others, joined the Ambanis for the festive celebrations. Sidharth Malhotra, Ektaa Kapoor Visit Lalbaugcha Raja Ahead of ‘The Vvaan’ Trailer Launch.
Ganesh Chaturthi marks the auspicious celebration of Lord Ganesha’s birth and is observed with the installation of idols, prayers, devotional offerings and festive gatherings. Devotees worship Lord Ganesha, the deity associated with wisdom, prosperity and the removal of obstacles, during the celebrations. The festival traditionally concludes with Ganesh Visarjan, when the idols are immersed in water amid devotional chants and celebrations.
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