Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: TV celebs kickstart festivities in style

Ganesh Chaturthi is a festival that is celebrated with great enthusiasm, especially in the state of Maharashtra. People either take to the streets and visit the pandals to seek Lord Ganesh's blessings or they welcome the idol of Bappa home. It's not just the common man, but many TV celebs, too, who got together this time around and kickstarted the festivities in style. Here's taking a look:

Hina Khan welcomed Bappa into her home and to give her company was rumoured boyfriend Rocky Jaiswal.

Bharti Singh too got her fiance Harsh to celebrate the occasion with her. Excited about the festival, she posted this picture and wrote: Modak for energy and taste, Boondi Laddoo to drown your sorrows and Peda to relish worldly offerings. Happy Ganesh Chaturthi! #myfriendganesha

Maniesh Paul was seen socializing and enjoying the festival with his friends from the TV industry, including Sharad Kelkar and wife Kreeti Kelkar.

Ekta Kapoor looked the happiest as she posed for the shutterbugs along with dad Jeetendra during celebrations at her abode.

Actor Karanvir Bohra couldn't manage to get the Ganpati home this season, but the actor celebrated it this time around with TV actress Shweta Tiwari at her home.

F.I.R actress Kavita Kaushik and husband Ronit decided to go the unconventional way. They celebrated the festival with the older citizens and distributed sweets in an NGO.

Yeh Hai Mohabbatein's Karan Patel and his wife celebrated the festival with popular TV actors Gurmeet Choudhary, Debina Bonnerjee, Ssumier Pasricha, Shikha Singh and others.

Ronnit Bose Roy kicked in the 10-day long festival with his entire family. He posted this picture and wrote: Ganeshji, aap sab ki har manokamna puri karen , ye prarthana karte hue aap ko Ganeshotsav ki hardik badhaai ho! Happy Ganesh Chathurthi

Jay Bhanushali too enjoyed the celebrations at a friend's place with wife Mahhi Vij. Kushal Tandon, too, was seen at the gathering.