GANARAYA | EP 1 | बेतकी कुलकर्णी वाड्यावेली चवथ! | Ft. Govind Bhagat

Dr Govind Bhagat recalls how 'Chovth' was celebrated in Goa back in the day, exploring its traditions, music, community spirit and how the festival has evolved with time

In this episode of Ganaraya, Dr Govind Bhagat joins Vishwanath Nene, Chief Editor of The Voice, for a nostalgic conversation on how Chovth was celebrated in Goa in a bygone era and how the festival has changed over time.


From the infectious spirit of Chovth — where joy goes beyond financial status — to the differences between village and city celebrations, Dr Bhagat revisits fond memories of the festival.


The conversation explores the Happiness Index’, ‘recharge’, traditional Ganesh idol-making, the distinctive sounds of Goa, festive music, the ghumot, fugdi, crackers and the customs that once brought neighbourhoods and families together.


Watch the video for a nostalgic journey through the sounds, traditions, community spirit and unforgettable memories of Chovth in Goa.

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