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Dance of joy

For Lambadis, dance is dominance when two villages compete.
Birthday party in Lambadi land

August 24th 2011
“Tonight everyone will go to Chadmalthanda to sing and dance,” the young man said, cuddling closer to a short tree that shielded us from the unexpected showers. The drums have already woken up in the Lambadi hamlet. Villagers from Mirmalthanda brave the rain to be at Chadmal on time. Tonight the two villages will sing it out. During an interlude in rain, Rajeev and I ride after them on the mud ... read more
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