Archive · 16 Sep 2026
BJP chief Nitin Nabin hails cultural revival in Maharashtra
BJP leader Nitin Nabin visited Maharashtra during the Ganesh festival.
He went to several famous temples and Ganesh celebration sites in Mumbai and Pune.
He prayed for the welfare of Maharashtra and India.
Nabin said India was experiencing a cultural revival under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He also praised Maharashtra for helping the country develop.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis joined him at some events in Pune.
They prayed for Modi’s long life and success before his birthday.
Nabin visited the official homes of Maharashtra’s leaders and met Sunetra Pawar.
He said festivals were being celebrated with greater enthusiasm under Modi’s leadership.
BJP president Nitin Nabin visited Ganesh festival sites in Mumbai and Pune during his first Maharashtra visit after taking charge.
He offered prayers at Siddhivinayak Temple, Lalbaugcha Raja, Shrimant Dagaduseth Ganapati and Kasba Ganesh.
Nabin said Maharashtra was making a significant contribution to India’s development and called it the holy land of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
Nabin and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said they prayed for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s longevity and success ahead of his birthday.
Nabin also visited the residences of Devendra Fadnavis and Eknath Shinde, met Sunetra Pawar and attended Ganesh festivities in Mumbai and Pune.
- Who
- BJP president Nitin Nabin, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and other Maharashtra leaders.
- What
- Nabin visited Ganesh festival sites and temples, praised Maharashtra’s contribution to national development and described a cultural revival under Narendra Modi’s leadership.
- When
- September 16, during the third day of the Ganesh festival and ahead of Narendra Modi’s birthday.
- Where
- Mumbai and Pune, Maharashtra, India.
- Why
- To offer prayers during Ganeshotsav, meet Maharashtra leaders and party workers, and discuss cultural traditions and India’s development.
- Visitor
- Nitin Nabin, president of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Occasion
- Ganeshotsav, or the Ganesh festival
- Mumbai visits
- Siddhivinayak Temple, Lalbaugcha Raja, Bandra West Ganpati pandals and government residences
- Pune visits
- Shrimant Dagaduseth Halwai Ganpati, Kasba Ganesh and Murlidhar Mohol’s Ganapati mandal in Kothrud
- Accompanying leader
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
- Main claim
- Nabin said India was experiencing a cultural revival under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Maharashtra message
- Nabin said Maharashtra continued to play a leading role in India’s development.
