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Guwahati to Unveil 45‑Foot Ganesh Idol Honoring Zubeen Garg
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 08:46 PM
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In Guwahati, the Ganesh Chaturthi festival will feature a towering 45‑foot idol dedicated to Zubeen Garg.
Guwahati is set to celebrate this year’s Ganesh Chaturthi with an unprecedented spectacle. A 45‑foot tall idol of Lord Ganesh will be unveiled as part of the festivities, symbolizing the city’s devotion and grandeur.
The colossal idol is a tribute to Zubeen Garg, a prominent figure in the local cultural scene. By dedicating the idol to him, the organizers aim to honor his contributions and connect the festival with contemporary Assamese artistry.
The installation is expected to attract thousands of devotees and tourists, who will gather to witness the unveiling and participate in the traditional rituals associated with the festival.
Officials have emphasized that the event will be conducted with the highest safety standards, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.
The colossal idol is a tribute to Zubeen Garg, a prominent figure in the local cultural scene. By dedicating the idol to him, the organizers aim to honor his contributions and connect the festival with contemporary Assamese artistry.
The installation is expected to attract thousands of devotees and tourists, who will gather to witness the unveiling and participate in the traditional rituals associated with the festival.
Officials have emphasized that the event will be conducted with the highest safety standards, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.