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IN PHOTOS: Ganeshotsav 2026 celebrations at Mumbai airport

Updated On: 22 September, 2026 09:46 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai celebrated Ganeshotsav 2026 with a vibrant Ganpati Palkhi Sohala at Terminal 2, bringing Maharashtra's traditional culture and festive spirit to passengers, visitors and the airport community. Pics/Special Arrangement

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Around 230 performers took part in the celebrations, presenting traditional art forms and transforming the terminal into a lively showcase of Maharashtra's cultural heritage. Pics/Special Arrangement
Around 230 performers took part in the celebrations, presenting traditional art forms and transforming the terminal into a lively showcase of Maharashtra's cultural heritage. Pics/Special Arrangement
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The celebrations highlighted the cultural significance of Ganeshotsav, when Mumbai comes alive with processions, music, traditional performances and community celebrations
The celebrations highlighted the cultural significance of Ganeshotsav, when Mumbai comes alive with processions, music, traditional performances and community celebrations
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The celebrations also included a traditional Varkari Dindi, bringing a devotional element to the Palkhi Sohala
The celebrations also included a traditional Varkari Dindi, bringing a devotional element to the Palkhi Sohala
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A 'Dandpatta' performance showcased Maharashtra's martial heritage and added another traditional dimension to the celebrations
A 'Dandpatta' performance showcased Maharashtra's martial heritage and added another traditional dimension to the celebrations
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Around 150 students from the Adani Foundation's NRC School in Kalyan performed Lezim and traditional dances as part of the celebrations
Around 150 students from the Adani Foundation's NRC School in Kalyan performed Lezim and traditional dances as part of the celebrations
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Together, the performances brought the colours, sounds and traditions of Maharashtra to Terminal 2 during the Ganeshotsav season
Together, the performances brought the colours, sounds and traditions of Maharashtra to Terminal 2 during the Ganeshotsav season
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The airport terminal was filled with traditional rhythms and adding to the festive atmosphere
The airport terminal was filled with traditional rhythms and adding to the festive atmosphere
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The event also featured around 60 local artists who presented energetic Dhol Tasha and Lezim performances
The event also featured around 60 local artists who presented energetic Dhol Tasha and Lezim performances

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