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Culture From The East

Travelling widely through the North and South Islands, a small group of well qualified Fijiian Indians are giving demonstrations of Indian and Island dances and music to school children. At the Lytton High assembly hall children from the Te Hapara, Mangapapa and Riverdale schools attended one of the recitals.

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Leader of the group, Prabha Devi, demonstrates the sitar, the oldest musical instrument of India.

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James Prasad plays the Indian drums.

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Pupils from Te Hapara sit entranced.

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Irene Pushpa...

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...gives a demonstration of...