Festival Celebrations – Vinayaka Chavithi (Ganesh Chaturthi) in Eluru

Huge festive fervour in Eluru as Vinayaka Chavithi (Ganesh festival) unfolds, showing elaborate statues, processions and immersions. 

For example, the creation/installation of a 42-foot-tall Ganesh idol is reported in Eluru during the festival year. 

Why in this list: A major culturally-rooted city-festival with strong public participation.