Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character?

Q. Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character?
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Notes: Bal Gangadhar Tilak started Ganapati festival in 1893. By doing so, he transformed the traditional Ganapati festival of Maharashtra into a National festival.

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