Sharad Kelkar shares his favorite aspect of Ganeshotsav celebrations

Sharad Kelkar, a well‑known television and film actor, spoke to Lokmat Times about his personal connection to Ganeshotsav. In the interview, he highlighted the element of the festival that resonates most with him.
He said the part he loves most is the collective devotion that brings families and neighbours together for prayers and rituals. The shared moments of reverence, he noted, create a sense of unity that transcends daily routines.
Kelkar also mentioned the vibrant decorations and the exchange of sweets as sources of joy, adding that these cultural expressions deepen his appreciation for the celebration. He encouraged his fans to partake in the festivities with the same enthusiasm.
The comments come as Ganeshotsav is being observed across the country, with public installations of Ganesha idols and community events drawing large crowds.