​'Agneepath' to 'Bajirao Mastani': Bollywood films that celebrates Ganpati festival on large scale​

Ganesh Chaturthi has a special place in Indian culture, and Bollywood has often captured this vibrant festival on screen. Many films have beautifully blended the energy of Ganpati celebrations with powerful storytelling, creating memorable cinematic moments. From emotional turning points to grand dance sequences. Here are five iconic Bollywood films that highlighted Ganpati festivities in unique ways.

Karan Malhotra’s 'Agneepath' brought a powerful Ganpati visarjan song 'Deva Shree Ganesha Deva', starring Hrithik Roshan and Priyanka Chopra. The song was shot on a grand scale, blending devotion with emotions. The film marked a turning point in Vijay Deenanath Chauhan’s journey, making it one of the film’s most iconic and memorable tracks and is an evergreen hit.

In 'Vaastav', Sanjay Dutt plays Raghu, whose life changes from a simple boy to a gangster. The Ganpati festival is shown with the emotional song 'Shendur Lal Chadhayo', where the family gathers to celebrate. Director Mahesh Manjrekar used the visarjan to show how Raghu’s innocence fades away, making the festival scene both emotional and unforgettable for viewers.

Farhan Akhtar’s 'Don' featured Shah Rukh Khan in a thrilling set during Ganpati visarjan. The sequence is shown with the festive track 'Morya Re', which plays in the background while celebrations fill the streets. The mix of action, suspense, and festival energy made the scene exciting and is still a hit track to be played this festive season.

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 'Bajirao Mastani' turned Ganesh Chaturthi into a grand celebration. With Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Priyanka Chopra, the festival is celebrated through the song 'Gajanana'. The scene is filled with colors, music, and devotion. Bhansali’s eye for detail made the celebration look larger-than-life.

In 'ABCD', the Ganpati celebrations came alive with dance. Prabhu Deva, Ganesh Acharya, and the cast performed the energetic track 'Shambhu Sutaya' during visarjan. The song showed faith, joy, and passion through powerful choreography. It was not just a festive moment but also a celebration of togetherness and the spirit of dance.