Mumbai: As people across the country celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi, News18 Lokmat has announced its illustrious bouquet of programming called "Bappa Morya Re" between 10 and 19 September. The channel has roped in Dabur Honitus as title sponsor for the special show.
Celebrating the spirit of Ganesh Utsav the programming would revolve around various specialties that the festival brings along with it. From visiting various Ganesh pandals to showing what are special varieties of prasads are prepared in this festival, "Bappa Morya Re" would be showing various untold stories and facts related to Ganesh festival. It would showcase the videos and pictures shared by viewers of their homes with special Ganesh decorations done by them, said the statement.
Additionally, the Gauri celebration from across Maharashtra would be aired in the special show "Gauri Alya Ghari". News18 Lokmat would also visit houses of various celebrities and showcase how they are celebrating the festival this year in the special show "Celebrity Bappa". Interesting stories of their childhood memories with regards to Ganesh Utsav and what are the various food delicacies they prepare during the festival, it said.
On the Ananth Chaudasi, News18 Lokmat would telecast live visarjan from various parts of Maharashtra.