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Floridians Celebrate India Independence Day!!!
The Indian-American community across Florida turned out in large numbers and enthusiastically celebrated the country’s 64th Independence Day by hosting the Indian flag and organizing a series of events such as cultural events, songs and speeches. Amongst the Florida cities celebrating the day of liberation were Fort Lauderdale, Melbourne, Orlando/Casselberry, Tampa Bay tri-cities, Tallahassee, Jacksonville and Gainesville. The general themes everywhere was to honor the freedom fighters by holding parades, dance performances and of course with plenty of food stalls at each venue to highlighting the contribution …
Bayside Bhangra 2010 Brings Indian Dance And Entertainment To Tampa Bay
Filling Ruth Eckerd Hall with an audience of nearly 1,500, Florida’s first annual Bayside Bhangra competition brought an international cast of dancers and singers to Tampa Bay. Bhangra is a folk dance from the Indian state of Punjab and has reached an international stage in the last decade.
