WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — Hundreds gathered in Wesley Chapel Sunday to celebrate Indian Independence Day (Aug 15) with a vibrant parade and cultural festivities, marking 79 years since India gained freedom from British rule.
Along with a variety of cultural performances, dress competitions, and more, the event leaders said it is a colorful day of unity.
Last year, over 1,000 attended the event, hosted by the Mana American Telugu Association.
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