Anant Ambani donates 20 kg gold crown worth Rs 15 crore as an offering to Mumbai’s Lalbaugcha Raja

The gold crown that Anant Ambani gave was reportedly made over the course of two months.

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On Friday, the first glimpse of Lalbaugcha Raja was revealed with fervor and grace. Anant Ambani, the son of billionaire Mukesh Ambani, is said to have given the Lord Ganesha idol at Lalbaugcha Raja a 20 kg gold crown, valued at Rs 15 crore.

Before the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, Anant Ambani gave Lalbaugcha Raja a 20-kilogram gold crown, according to a report by Lokmat Times. On September 6, in the evening, the first glimpse of Lalbaugcha Raja was released. In it, Lord Ganesha is depicted wearing an embroidered garment the color of maroon. The idol’s neck area is adorned with a garland in shades of maroon and yellow. This year, the “mukut,” or crown worn above the head, is taking center stage which is posed to be magnificent.

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Ambani’s recent act of kindness for Lalbaugcha Raja demonstrates his longstanding association with the committee. Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated at Lalbaugcha Raja from September 7, 2024, to September 17, 2024, by the Lalbaugcha Raja Public Ganeshotsav Mandal.

Anant Ambani, who has reportedly known Lalbaugcha Raja for 15 years, is actively involved in the committee’s works. The report went on to say that Anant Ambani had previously provided financial support to the Lalbaughcha Raja group during the COVID-19 outbreak. It further stated that he contributed 24 dialysis equipment to the committee’s patient assistance fund.

In Maharashtra, Lalbaugcha Raja is one of the most popular mandals during Ganesh Chaturthi. On this occasion, a number of Bollywood superstars visit the Mandal annually. Vibrant celebrations and a big visarjan ceremony cap off the 10-day Ganpati celebration. The idols of Lord Ganesha are immersed in water during the Ganpati Visarjan, marking a poignant departure.

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