India's elephant god idol makers gear up for mega-festival after Covid hiatus

Video Credit: euronews (in English)
Published on August 31, 2022 - Duration: 01:00s

India's elephant god idol makers gear up for mega-festival after Covid hiatus

Plaster-caked workers bustle around colourful idols of the elephant god Ganesha along a narrow Mumbai street, racing to complete the storeys-high statues for one of India's biggest religious festivals as business booms after a Covid hiatus.


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