Ganeshotsav 2023: How Mumbai's women murtikars defy the odds in a male-dominated industry

Two female Ganpati idol makers, who come from renowned sculptor families in Mumbai, share their inspiring journeys of overcoming adversity and confronting unwelcoming attitudes. Despite making significant contributions to society's well-being, women continue to grapple with the challenges of working in male-dominated professions

Mumbai's grandest festival is just around the corner. It's that special time of the year when the streets of Mumbai light up in honour of the worship of Lord Ganesha. Over these ten days of celebration, the city comes alive with a kaleidoscope of vivid colours, magnificent processions, and an atmosphere brimming with profound devotion.

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