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Cover Image for Raas Garba: A Cultural Celebration of Navaratri in India

Raas Garba is a traditional dance form originating from the Indian state of Gujarat. It is a celebration of the Hindu festival Navratri and symbolizes the victory of good over evil. The dance involves circle formations, with participants moving in a circular motion, often holding hands, to the beat of traditional music played on the dhol drum. Raas Garba has deep cultural significance in Gujarat and continues to be a beloved and vibrant part of the state's cultural heritage.

Heran Patel
Heran Patel

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Cover Image for The Rise of Rameelo: A Non-Profit Raas Garba-Focused Organization

The Rise of Rameelo: A Non-Profit Raas Garba-Focused Organization

Rameelo is a non-profit Raas Garba event organization that has quickly gained popularity for its commitment to preserving the traditional elements of Raas Garba while incorporating modern elements to appeal to a wider audience. In just two years, the organization has hosted five successful events across California, attracting more than 5,000 people and promoting cultural awareness and education through its events and educational programs.

Heran Patel
Heran Patel