Indian dance event gets flak for not using Tamil


THE organisers of a Bharatanatyam Arangetram (debut performance) event in Tapah, Perak, came under fire for conducting the entire event in English and not using Tamil at all, Makkal Osai reported.

Sangeetha Veeraiya, who is a dance student at the Abhinayakshetra Fine Arts Temple, was showcasing her maiden public performance, which is akin to a graduation ceremony for a fully trained dancer.

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