Bandra Ganeshotsav 2025: Celebrities Visit Ashish Shelar’s Mandal

Ganesh Chaturthi is Mumbai’s heartbeat, and this year, the Bandra West Public Ganeshotsav Mandal once again turned into a cultural hotspot. Led by Ashish Shelar, Minister for Information Technology of Maharashtra, the Mandal welcomed a mix of Bollywood stars, musicians, and community leaders for darshan.

Salman Khan’s Bodyguard Shera Pays Respect

Shera, Salman Khan’s trusted aide for years, visited the Mandal to seek blessings. His appearance added Bollywood buzz to the festive spirit.

Aamir Khan’s Spiritual Side

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan also took darshan at the Mandal. Known for his thoughtful public appearances, his presence was a reminder that Ganeshotsav unites people beyond religion and stardom.

Urmila Matondkar Joins the Festivities

Veteran actress Urmila Matondkar visited along with Ashish Shelar and his wife, Pratima Shelar. Their warm welcome to her reflected the Mandal’s inclusive, community-first ethos.

Meet Brothers & Sonya Ayodhya Add Glamour

Popular music duo Meet Brothers and actress Sonya Ayodhya also sought blessings. Their visit brought a dose of music, energy, and glamour to the celebrations.

Dr Cheryl Misquitta, Bandra Gymkhana President

Among the dignitaries present was Dr Cheryl Misquitta, President of Bandra Gymkhana, who joined Ashish Shelar for darshan. Her presence highlighted Bandra’s strong community connect.

Aapke Sawal, Hamare Jawab! (FAQs)

Q1. Who organizes the Bandra West Ganeshotsav Mandal? It is organized under the leadership of Ashish Shelar, Minister for Information Technology of Maharashtra.

Q2. Which celebrities visited in 2025? Aamir Khan, Urmila Matondkar, Shera, Meet Brothers, Sonya Ayodhya, and Dr Cheryl Misquitta were among the visitors.

Q3. Why is this Mandal so popular? It is one of Bandra’s most iconic Ganeshotsav spots, known for blending tradition with the presence of celebrities and community leaders.