The 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, which began today, is being passionately celebrated by the public and Bollywood celebrities are not behind. Many celebrities are heading to Ganpati pandals to show their respects, even though we only saw a few celebs bring their Ganesha idols home. Shilpa Shetty is one such well-known person who brings Bappa home every year. Despite Shilpa's leg injury this year, Raj Kundra, Shilpa's husband, was seen taking the idol home.
Take a look at how the Bollywood stars are celebrating Ganesh this year, from home worship to pandal hopping and asking for blessings.
Female Stars Ganesh Chaturthi
Soha Ali Khan
Soha Ali Khan along with her husband Kunal Kemmu and their daughter Inaaya Naumi Kemmu paid a visit to a temple and offered prayers. The actress' husband has shared a video which showcases the family heading to a temple “Wishing everyone a Happy Ganesh Chaturthi… May lord Ganesha bring happiness, peace and light into all your lives… Ganpati Bappa Moriya,” Kunal captioned the post.
Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Raj Kundra, the husband of Shilpa Shetty, brought home the Ganesha idol this year. Shilpa Shetty was unable to go with him because she injured her leg during a shoot for Rohit Shetty's upcoming movie. With the caption "He is back," the actress posted a boomerang on Instagram.
Arpita Khan Sharma
Arpita Khan Sharma, the sister of Salman Khan, welcomed Lord Ganesha to her home and led prayers. The celebrations were attended by the brothers Arbaaz and Sohail, mom Salma Khan, Shamita Shetty, Akanksha Malhotra, and others.
Sonali Bendre
Sonali Bendre was seen enjoying the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi with Modaks and her pet Icy. She also gave a sneak peek of her eco-friendly Ganpati via pictures she posted on her Instagram profile.
Genelia Deshmukh
With much fanfare, actress Genelia is celebrating the festival with her family. The actress posted a heartwarming family photo in which her husband Riteish and boys Riaan and Rahyl are dressed in matching yellow kurtas while she looks lovely in a white salwar kameez. Their pet was with them as well, dressed in a white t-shirt. The actress captioned the post, “From our family to yours… good wishes, prosperity, happiness and abundance of love on this auspicious day. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi.”
Bharti Singh
Actress Bharti Singh from The Kapil Sharma Show also posted images of her son and her performing the first Ganpati pooja at their house. She looked stunning in the grey suit. Here is a glimpse of her celebration of Ganpati Pooja-
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