Tag: Plague of 1892 Pune

Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati: Pune’s Spiritual Icon, History, and the Timeline That Shaped Ganesh Chaturthi

Sep 30, 2025

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by

Myself, Amit Kumar

in Health, Maharashtra, Technology

Journey through the history of Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati: Pune’s most iconic Ganesh temple. Explore its roots in personal loss, the birth of public Ganesh celebrations, the legendary Shri Yantra ritual, and the temple’s pivotal role in uniting communities for over a century.