Bollywood Celebs Who Opted For An Eco-Friendly Ganpati - Ayushmann To Anushka 

By: FPJ Web Desk | September 20, 2023

Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi, is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed deity of wisdom, prosperity, and good fortune. 

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This year, a section of celebs from the film and television world have opted for an eco-friendly Ganpati. 

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The concept of eco-friendly Ganpati has gained popularity in recent years due to growing environmental concerns and the adverse impact of traditional plaster-of-paris (PoP) idols and chemical-based paints on water bodies and ecosystems during Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.

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Ayushmann Khurrana, recently seen in Dream Girl 2, took to Instagram and wrote, "Celebrating the eco way with the most friendly God. May He bless everyone with love and abundance."

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Anushka Sharma shared an adorable portrait featuring a Ganpati idol made of clay. The actress has been a crusader for a greener environment. 

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Anushka also shared a picture with cricketer husband Virat Kohli. She wore a traditional Kanjivaram saree. 

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Rajkummar Rao shared a cute picture with his wife Patralekhaa and their eco-friendly Bappa made of clay. He wrote, "May Lord Ganesha Bless us All."

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Ishita Dutta, who welcomed a baby boy with her husband Vatsla Sheth also sculpted an eco-friendly Ganpati idol. 

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She shared a post on Instagram and wrote, "This year’s celebration is extra special as we welcome the blessings of Lord Ganesha with our little angel, Vaayu, who turns 2 months old today."

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