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Odissi Girls

January 26, 2013 – (top) Riya Bhattachary and (bottom) Manasa Yanamndra install the finishing pieces of their odissi costumes before performing the traditional dance at Republic Day of India celebration at the Burt Ferguson Community Center in Cordova. Hosted by the India Association of Memphis, the Republic Day of India celebration honors the date when the Constitution of India came into force on January 26, 1950.