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"There are a number of Ganesh Idols in Pune but the following five have specific place in the collective consciousness of people because of their timed honored history and significance. These also have the honor of being the foremost among other idols during the immersion procession and are known as “MANACHE GANAPATI”
[1] Kasba Ganpati – Pune’s first temple of honour.
[2] Tambadi Jogeshwari - Second Ganpati of Honor in Pune. It is famous and is situated in the heart of the city. This is among one of the Ganpatis which Tilak started for the cause of social uprisement.
[3] Guruji Talim - Third Ganpati of Honor in Pune. It was established as a symbol of Hindu Muslim unity.
[4] Tulsibaug - Fourth Ganpati of Honor in Pune.This is the old and famous Ganesh mandal in Pune.
[5] Kesariwada - Fifth Ganpati of Honor in Pune. Late Lokmanya Tilak established this idol in year 1893. This mandal vows to take up social and cultural undercurrents of the society."