Mumbai’s Gudi Padwa celebration: All you need to know about Girgaon’s prestigious ‘shobha yatra’

From colourful decorations to mouth-watering delicacies, Gudi Padwa in Mumbai is a vibrant affair that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city

Girgaon's Shobha Yatra. Pic/Swami Vivekananda Yuva Pratishthan

It is that time of the year, when people gather to celebrate the Hindu New Year - the Gudi Padwa. The festival is celebrated with enthusiasm and pomp in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra with people hoisting "gudis" at their houses which is considered auspicious and believed to bring good luck and fortune.

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