Cultural programmes perform during the ganesh chaturthi

The main cultural program during the time of ganesh chaturthi are Aarti, Bhajan, Fugdi and some other religious program. The Aarti people sings mainly after the completion of ganesh puja. People also sing other gods aarti along with ganpati aarti. Aarti is done with the ghee diya or burning camphor. Aarti is a song which is sung to admire god ganesh with the help of different type of musical instruments i.e Harmonium, Banjo, Tabala, Ghumat, kasoli, etc. Aarti means complete love, honour towards god ganesh. Singing aarti indicate completion of puja and elimate the evil from the human mind and environment. 

Like aarti people perform bhajan during the time of ganesh festival in front of lord ganesh statue in their home. Bhajan is usually a group event with one or more lead singer accompanied by subordinate with different type of musical instruments. Bhajan mainly Abhang which was written by great sadhu santa.

Fugdi

There is also one more program called fugdi which was performed during the time of ganesh festival. Fugdi perform on the occasion of ganesh chaturthi and some other puja time. Fugdi, women sung the songs related to puranic, stories, family life, complaint rivalries of people. Fugdi is dance in a circle or by row of dances. This dance is performed by en acting few fixed steps, hand gestures and hand laps. It is not accompany  by any type of musical instrument.