Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai was a true devotee of Shri Ganpati and Shri Datta Maharaj. Lokmanya Tilak who started public Ganesh festival, did the pratishapana of Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati in 1893. Since then, the lord has blessed millions of bhakts and granted success, knowledge, power, fame, health and prosperity to all its devotees. He is a giver as his name suggests -- Dagdu means Denewala, a giver.
Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganapati, Pune is one of the most revered, loved/popular and potent Ganesh deity of India.
