Ganesh

British

/ ɡæˈniːʃ /

noun

the Hindu god of prophecy, represented as having an elephant's head

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That part of Indian American culture will be lost next season, with Ganesh officially departing at the end of Season 2.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

Even when the screen isn’t in focus, actors, including Supriya Ganesh as Dr. Mohan, click away at dummy displays with accurate details.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026

"As they are the main breadwinner of their families, they have a lot of influence," said Ganesh Gurung, chief of Nepal's Policy Research Institute.

From Barron's ● Feb. 25, 2026

"Just tell us the truth," Mr Ganesh said, "Were you in the IRA or not in the IRA?"

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024

Ganesh, the elephant-headed god of new beginnings, rode a mouse.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

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