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Adorned In 66 Kg Gold, 295 Kg Silver, This Is 'India's Richest' Ganapati
The GSB Seva Mandal's 'Mahaganpati', renowned as possibly India's richest idol and always the talk of the city for the opulent way it is decorated, will this year be resplendent in 66.5 kilograms of gold ornaments, more than 295 kilograms of silver.
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In Mumbai, Ganesh Idol Insured For Rs 300 Crore
As Mumbai prepares for Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganapati Mandals have been ramping up security and insurance, with some places insuring their idols for as much as Rs 300 crore. The GSB Seva Mandal in Wadala, which bought the 300-crore-insurance, has an eleven-foot idol, with gold plated hands, adorned with silver and gold jewellery and is the richest mand...
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Mumbai's Richest Ganpati Insured For Over Rs 50 Crore a Day
GSB Seva Mandal, the richest mandal in the city, has got an insurance of Rs 259 crore. Considering that the King's Circle mandal keeps its Ganapati idol for five days, that works out to Rs 51.7 crore a day, which is probably needed since the amount of gold on the idol itself is worth Rs 22 crore.
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Rs 2-crore flower sent anonymously for Dagdushet Ganesh
The 118-year-old Shrimant Dagdushet Halwai Ganapati Mandal is richer by Rs 2 crore. An anonymous devotee has gifted a platinum sunflower to its idol this year.
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Rs 50 crore insurance cover for Ganesha
the city's richest Ganpati mandal, the GSB Seva Sadan, has quoted to indemnify the Ganesh celebrations starting September 1. Based at King's Circle in Matunga, the mandal's insurance cover is likely to cross the Rs 50- crore mark this Ganeshotsav, its trustees said.
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Hazare, Ramdev are popular pandal themes in Mumbai
In keeping with the trend of highlighting a socially relevant topic every year, this time Ganpati mandals have taken up the fight against corruption by Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev as their festival theme. Mandal organisers across the city have asked artisans to make models of the social activist and the yoga guru for their pandals. Satish Taru, a w...
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Adorned In 66 Kg Gold, 295 Kg Silver, This Is 'India's Richest' Ganapati
The GSB Seva Mandal's 'Mahaganpati', renowned as possibly India's richest idol and always the talk of the city for the opulent way it is decorated, will this year be resplendent in 66.5 kilograms of gold ornaments, more than 295 kilograms of silver.
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In Mumbai, Ganesh Idol Insured For Rs 300 Crore
As Mumbai prepares for Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganapati Mandals have been ramping up security and insurance, with some places insuring their idols for as much as Rs 300 crore. The GSB Seva Mandal in Wadala, which bought the 300-crore-insurance, has an eleven-foot idol, with gold plated hands, adorned with silver and gold jewellery and is the richest mand...
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Mumbai's Richest Ganpati Insured For Over Rs 50 Crore a Day
GSB Seva Mandal, the richest mandal in the city, has got an insurance of Rs 259 crore. Considering that the King's Circle mandal keeps its Ganapati idol for five days, that works out to Rs 51.7 crore a day, which is probably needed since the amount of gold on the idol itself is worth Rs 22 crore.
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Rs 2-crore flower sent anonymously for Dagdushet Ganesh
The 118-year-old Shrimant Dagdushet Halwai Ganapati Mandal is richer by Rs 2 crore. An anonymous devotee has gifted a platinum sunflower to its idol this year.
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Rs 50 crore insurance cover for Ganesha
the city's richest Ganpati mandal, the GSB Seva Sadan, has quoted to indemnify the Ganesh celebrations starting September 1. Based at King's Circle in Matunga, the mandal's insurance cover is likely to cross the Rs 50- crore mark this Ganeshotsav, its trustees said.
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Hazare, Ramdev are popular pandal themes in Mumbai
In keeping with the trend of highlighting a socially relevant topic every year, this time Ganpati mandals have taken up the fight against corruption by Anna Hazare and Baba Ramdev as their festival theme. Mandal organisers across the city have asked artisans to make models of the social activist and the yoga guru for their pandals. Satish Taru, a w...
