As the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities drew to a close on August 28, 2025, many Bollywood celebrities bid farewell to Lord Ganesha with emotional and celebratory visarjan ceremonies. Videos capturing moments of teary-eyed goodbyes, energetic dancing to dhol beats, and heartfelt wishes whispered into the ears of the idols quickly went viral across social media platforms.
Salman Khan and his family marked the Visarjan with vibrant celebrations. He was seen dancing to the dhol beats with sister Arpita Khan Sharma, Sonakshi Sinha, and other family members. Earlier, Salman shared a video of the Ganpati aarti at Arpita's residence, performed by his parents, Salim and Salma Khan, followed by Salman himself. The entire Khan family, including Arbaaz, Sohail, and their children, participated in the festivities, joined by close friends Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia D'Souza, and their kids.
Ananya Panday shared a glimpse of her eco-friendly Ganpati visarjan on Instagram. The actress was seen whispering wishes into the idol's ear before immersing it in a tub of water at home, emphasizing a sustainable approach to the celebrations. She captioned the post, "पुढच्या वर्षी लवकर या" (Come soon next year). Her mother, Bhavana Pandey, and sister, Rysa Panday, also participated in the visarjan ritual. Ananya's choice of an eco-friendly visarjan was appreciated by fans, who lauded her responsible celebration.
Amidst rumors of a divorce, Govinda and his wife, Sunita Ahuja, celebrated Ganesh Visarjan together, putting the speculations to rest. Videos surfaced of the couple dancing during the Visarjan ceremony, with their son, Yashvardhan, carrying the idol. Sunita also shared pictures on Instagram, posing with Govinda and their family. She also addressed the media, dismissing the divorce rumors and reaffirming their strong bond.
Many other Bollywood celebrities participated in Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The Ambani family's Ganpati Visarjan was attended by numerous celebrities, including Ranveer Singh, who was seen dancing to "Deva Shri Ganesha". Several stars, including Akshay Kumar, Priyanka Chopra, and others, shared heartwarming wishes on social media, celebrating the arrival of Ganpati Bappa. Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani hosted a special puja, which was attended by several film stars and cricketers.
The Ganesh Chaturthi festival, spanning ten days, commenced on August 27, 2025, and saw enthusiastic participation from Bollywood and television personalities, along with millions of devotees. The festival is celebrated with much delight and happiness.
