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History TV18 will be showcasing ‘Mumbai City of Ganesha’, an exclusive film capturing the scale and spread of Mumbai’s biggest ten day festival – Ganesh Utsav.
The film will be premiered on January 28 at 9PM.
The film will capture the processions through the streets of Mumbai on the final day of ‘Visarjan’ and show what Ganapati means to the city, how it draws people together, allows them to celebrate with abandon, regardless of caste, creed, age or background.
Mythology expert Devdutt Pattanaik will delve into the legends around Ganesha and how he is represented in popular culture in the most versatile ways, as a relatable God, loved by all.
This special also captures stars like Deepika Padukone and the Bachchans to icons like Sachin Tendulkar and some big business tycoons, all turning to India’s ‘smart mandir’ – Siddhivinayak.
Avinash Kaul, MD A+E Networks |TV18 and COO Network18 said, "At HISTORY TV18 we pull all stops to deliver world-class, clutter breaking, contemporary shows to our audiences and ‘Mumbai - City of Ganesha’ best exemplifies these efforts. I strongly believe that outstanding local productions like these add a new dimension to our programming and go a long way in establishing us as leaders in the factual genre in India.”