The dancer from New Albany was one of the 60 talented high school seniors and budding artists who were honored with the US Presidential Scholars Program. She attained outstanding prowess in five different dance forms including classical Indian dance.
Rooted in Indian culture
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 25, Aug 2022
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