{"id":7,"date":"2022-08-24T03:54:04","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T03:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thanawalas.com\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-09-01T06:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T06:13:37","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thanawalas.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;bounce&#8221; auto=&#8221;on&#8221; auto_speed=&#8221;2500&#8243;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Thanawalas Theme 2024&#8243; use_bg_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; bg_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(242,86,14,0.14)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_image=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2024.jpeg&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat-x&#8221;][\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Thanawalas Theme 2025&#8243; 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title_text=&#8221;g4&#8243; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/g1.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;g1&#8243; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f2560e; text-decoration: underline;\">Ganesh Festival Celebrations with a theme of upcoming Para Athletics Championship games by the Thanawala Family, Mumbai<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>THEME 2025<\/p>\n<p>The vibrant Ganesh Festival, a 10-day celebration of devotion and culture, holds a special place in the hearts of Maharashtrians. Declared as a State Festival by the Maharashtra Government, it is celebrated with grandeur across the state, with Mumbai leading the way in its spirited festivities.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the tradition, devotees welcome Lord Ganesha into their homes and community pandals with immense devotion. On the 10th day, the idol is immersed in a nearby river, sea, or pond, signifying the cycle of creation and dissolution.<br \/>\nThanawala Family\u2019s Thematic Celebrations<br \/>\nEach year, the Thanawala Family of Mumbai celebrates this auspicious festival with a unique and socially relevant theme. Over the years, their pandal decorations have featured meaningful topics such as:<br \/>\n* Reliance Cricket World Cup<br \/>\n* Seoul Olympics<br \/>\n* Anti-Tobacco Awareness<br \/>\n* International Non-Violence Day<br \/>\n* Anti-Corruption Drive<br \/>\n* &#8230;and many more.<\/p>\n<p>Theme for 2025: World Para Athletics Championship<\/p>\n<p>This year, India is proud to host the World Para Athletics Championship in New Delhi, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. The event&#8217;s mascot, &#8220;VIRAJ&#8221; the elephant, symbolizes strength, grace, and determination in the face of challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Bollywood actress and Member of Parliament, Ms. Kangana Ranaut, is the official Brand Ambassador for the championship. <\/p>\n<p>In a beautiful convergence of spirituality and sportsmanship, the Thanawala family presents a unique theme this year:<\/p>\n<p>Lord Ganesha, the elephant-headed God and remover of obstacles (Vighnaharta), is shown escorting the mascot VIRAJ to the stadium for the grand inauguration.<br \/>\nAccompanying them, Ganesha&#8217;s vehicle \u2013 the humble mouse \u2013 is seen carrying the Olympic torch, signifying the start of a hopeful and inclusive event.<br \/>\nThe pandal will also feature live depictions of various para-athletic sports, allowing visitors to witness and celebrate the spirit of ability beyond disability. (Video &#038; Photographs on request) <\/p>\n<p>A Prayer for Success<\/p>\n<p>We offer our prayers to Lord Ganesha to bless the World Para Athletics Championship with great success. May the event run smoothly, inspire millions, and remove all obstacles in the path of the athletes who exemplify courage and determination.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;36px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;graph4&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; top_divider_height=&#8221;66px&#8221; top_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ganpati-backdrop2-2.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;ganpati backdrop2 (2)&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f2560e; text-decoration: underline;\">Ganpati promoting Literacy on Literacy Day<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>THEME 2024<\/p>\n<p>As all over the world, 8th September is celebrated as International Literacy Day and to mark that Day Thanawala Family has taken Literacy as theme of their Ganeshostav.<\/p>\n<p>As mentioned in history that Ved Vyas Muni has choosen Ganpatiji as writer of Mahabharat. Ved Vyas will dictate non stop to Lord Ganesh and in turn Ganpatiji will also write the same without any interruption.<br \/>The family has shown the same as part of their them. Ganpatiji and Ved Vyas sitting in a quiet place to write Mahabharat.<\/p>\n<p>Ganesha is considered to be the Lord of letters and learning. In Sanskrit, the word buddhi is an active noun that is variously translated as intelligence, wisdom, or intellect.<br \/>Ganesha is the Hindu god of wisdom, knowledge, and letters, and is also associated with literacy.<br \/>Umesh Thanawala, head of the family also said that apart from above, shown in decors are various materials used from time to time &#8211; like stone used to write, than metal, leaves, clothes etc. before paper ate being used. Even the writing instruments such as pointed iron, feather, leaves, slate pen, chalk, pencil, pen and so on.<\/p>\n<p>This is the way conveying the importance of Literacy all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;36px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;graph4&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; top_divider_height=&#8221;66px&#8221; top_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Ganpati-2023-751&#215;1024.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Ganpati 2023&#8243; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-09-20-at-9.20.20-AM.jpeg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;paper news 2023&#8243; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; width=&#8221;46%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><strong><span style=\"color: #f2560e;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> International Year of Millets in 2023<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the grand celebration of the International Year of Millets in 2023, the Ganapati Ganeshotsav festival holds a special place in the hearts of people in Mumbai and Maharashtra, India. This vibrant festival is observed with tremendous enthusiasm, both publicly and within homes. One particular Gujarati family in Mumbai has made this festival an artistic expression, aligning it with contemporary themes and meaningful messages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the years, this family has transformed their Ganapati Mandap into a canvas for storytelling. From commemorating events like the Reliance World Cup in 1987 to the Seoul Olympics in 1988, and advocating causes such as \u201cBeti Bachao, Beti Padhao,\u201d \u201cVoting &#8211; Balloting Machine,\u201d and marking the milestones of India\u2019s independence at 50 and 75 years \u2013 their Ganapati decorations have been a creative platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 2023, the Thanawala family once again graces their home with a unique theme. They pay tribute to the International Year of Millets, a cause championed by our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, who affectionately calls millets &#8211; \u201cShree Anna.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year, their Ganapati idols take a novel form &#8211; crafted entirely from millets. \u201cSri Anna,\u201d as they call it, is prominently displayed in their Mandapam, accompanied by information about millets and their health benefits. They also shed light on the \u201cShri Anna\u201d scheme introduced by the government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ganapati pandal also going to display a postal stamp &amp; Rs. 75\/- coin unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In one hand, Lord Ganapati carries the logo of the International Year of Millets, and in the other, a toothpick, symbolizing the importance of cultivating millets for a healthier life.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Thanawala family extends a warm invitation to all to visit their beautifully decorated Ganapati Mandap and witness this unique fusion of tradition and awareness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><span color=\"#f2560e\" style=\"color: #f2560e;\">At the recent G-20 Summit, \u201cShree Anna\u201d &#8211; millets-based dish<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was served to esteemed guests, earning high praise and international recognition. Dhairya Thanawala, a young member of the family, shared an entrepreneurial tip: opening a millets restaurant could become a resounding success, promoting the adoption of millets for a healthier India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more details and photograph of 2023 Millet Ganpati, <br \/><span style=\"color: #f2560e;\"><strong>Please call 9322253695 &amp; visit www.thanawalas.com for previous scenario<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;36px|0px|54px|0px|false|false&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;graph4&#8243; top_divider_color=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; top_divider_height=&#8221;66px&#8221; top_divider_flip=&#8221;vertical&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ganpati-2022.jpeg&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;http:\/\/thanawalas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2022.jpeg&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;center&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|22px|22px|22px|22px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#e09900&#8243; border_style_all=&#8221;ridge&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><span style=\"color: #f2560e;\"><strong>Ganpati 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>75 years of India\u2019s Independence<\/p>\n<p>As India completes 75 years of independence, the government of India kickstarted a mahotsav &#8211; \u201cAzadi ka Amrit Mahotsav\u201d to commemorate 75 years of Independence.<\/p>\n<p>Thanawalas, a Gujarati family have been celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi by spreading awareness regarding a social topic through their Ganesh pandal since 1987.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the social topics selected by Thanawalas family in the past are Electric Vehicle (2021), Upcycling (2020), Mumbai 2.0 (2019), Statue of Unity (2018) \u2026.. Reliance Cricket World Cup (1987).<\/p>\n<p>This year too, Thanawala family is spreading awareness about India\u2019s achievements and how far India has come post independence by depicting 75 achievements in the Ganpati decoration like Green Revolution, White Revolution, Blue Revolution, UPI, building the World\u2019s second largest army, how the stock market has changed over the years, introducing the mid-day meal scheme.<\/p>\n<p>Along side the decoration, each Aarti is also decorated as per the social theme selected. One Aarti focuses on how the purchasing power has changed in the past 75 years, similarly another Aarti focuses on Fish Production and how it has increased over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Ganesh murti is seen holding a flag on the lines of #harghartiranga and to promote nationalism within each Indian.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.5&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"\"><span color=\"#f2560e\" style=\"color: #f2560e;\"><b>Bappa Moriya with Theme<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead\">Since 1987, Thanawala family have been celebrating Ganesh chaturthi with a theme to spread social awareness on a current topic amongst devotees. 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