"Indulging in Ghari Delicacies on the Festival of Chandi Padwa" In the bustling city of Surat, known for its diverse culinary traditions, the approach of Chandi Padwa heralds the start of a sweet tradition. As this festival draws near, sweet sellers in Surat have begun crafting the city's beloved 'ghari' in a range of enticing flavors. Surtis, in celebration of Chandi Padwa, eagerly anticipate savoring these sweet treats with their families, beneath the moonlit sky, whether it's on the streets, at home, or in the charming 'agasi' (terraces). Chandi Padwa: A Surat Special Surat is famous for its unique culture and traditions, and the celebration of Chandi Padwa is no exception. While the entire nation commemorates Sharad Poonam, Surtis have a distinct celebration on the second day of Sharad Poonam, known as Chandni Padwa. This special occasion is marked by Surtis relishing 'ghari' and 'chawanu' feasts with their loved ones

Author-Dr.Aishwarya Nair