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IN PHOTOS: Ganeshotsav 2026| Mumbai chef creates 350-kg sugar-free modak for Sakinakacha Maharaja

Updated On: 21 September, 2026 08:13 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Mumbai-based chef Harsh Kedia has created a 350-kg sugar-free modak for Sakinaka’s Maharaja. (Pics/Sayed Sameer Abedi)

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Standing more than four feet tall, the giant modak is being described as India’s largest sugar-free modak and has emerged as a major attraction during the festival. Pics/Sayed Sameer Abedi
Standing more than four feet tall, the giant modak is being described as India’s largest sugar-free modak and has emerged as a major attraction during the festival. Pics/Sayed Sameer Abedi
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Chef Harsh Kedia has created what is being described as India's largest sugar-free modak, made specially for Sakinakacha Maharaja, Mumbai's tallest Ganpati idol, during Ganeshotsav 2026
Chef Harsh Kedia has created what is being described as India's largest sugar-free modak, made specially for Sakinakacha Maharaja, Mumbai's tallest Ganpati idol, during Ganeshotsav 2026
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The giant modak stands at more than four feet tall and weighs approximately 350 kilograms. The creation is also being described as the world's largest sugar-free offering
The giant modak stands at more than four feet tall and weighs approximately 350 kilograms. The creation is also being described as the world's largest sugar-free offering
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The creation of this modak adds another distinctive attraction to Mumbai's Ganeshotsav, where large idols, themed pandals, and special offerings draw thousands of devotees during the festival
The creation of this modak adds another distinctive attraction to Mumbai's Ganeshotsav, where large idols, themed pandals, and special offerings draw thousands of devotees during the festival
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The modak was created for Sakinakacha Maharaja, known for its towering Ganpati idol and large-scale Ganeshotsav celebrations
The modak was created for Sakinakacha Maharaja, known for its towering Ganpati idol and large-scale Ganeshotsav celebrations
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With its size and sugar-free preparation, the 350-kg creation aims to offer a distinctive take on one of the most recognisable sweets associated with Lord Ganesha this Ganeshotsav
With its size and sugar-free preparation, the 350-kg creation aims to offer a distinctive take on one of the most recognisable sweets associated with Lord Ganesha this Ganeshotsav

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