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NK TV special: Celebrate Chouthi with this Mangalorean sculptor family

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Ganesh Chaturthi is a popular festival celebrated by the Hindus in honour of Lord Ganesha. Apart from pujas, festivities along with food and fun are part and parcel of the celebrations.  As the Ganesha Chaturthi or Chouthi festival is in full swing in Mangaluru, idol makers have been busy giving final touches to their artwork.

Here is NK TV special video on sculptor family

In this NK TV episode, we introduce Late Mannagudde Mohan Rao family members who have been into Ganesh idol making for decades.

Sculptors Prabhakar Rao, Sudhakar Rao and Ramachandra Rao, three sons of Late Mohan Rao along with two sons of his sister Venkatesh Rao and Balakrishna Rao are busy making these idols taking this special festival into the next level. Grand chiildren of Late Mohan Rao too have joined in giving shape and colour to these artworks.

The idols made by this family are purely made of clay and eco-friendly.

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