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Photo Gallery: PM Modi visits 97-year-old Ganesh pandal in Mumbai

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a one-day tour to Maharashtra's Mumbai, visited 97-year-old Ganesh pandal in Virle area on Saturday. PM Modi took darshan of Lord Ganesha straight after landing at the Mumbai airport.

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State Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and state BJP unit president Chandrakant Patil were also present with PM Modi when he offered his prayers.

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At the Ganpati pandal, run by non-profit organisation Lokmanya Tilak Seva Sangh presented to PM Modi a portrait of freedom fighter Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and books on the activities of the LSS.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi scribed handwritten notes in Gujarati language and mentioned the slogan of Swaraj of Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak.

 

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In the handwritten notes, PM Modi also wrote that Swaraj should now work in unison to make good governance.

 

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Modi garlanded the bust of Lokmanya, who had started Ganesh festival at public level to galvanise people against the British.

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Other dignitaries including Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi, Pandit Nehru, former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee have also visited this pandal earlier

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