ivek Parikh, New Jersey, USA (in the blue kurta) offers pics of his Dandiya gang
He says: I have a very big group of friends and each of us is a Navratri enthusiast. We have been celebrating Navratri in the United States for the last five years.
Our enthusiasm for Navratri increases every year and we get more friends to join. I have friends coming to New Jersey from North Carolina, Boston and New York.
I am originally from Baroda, Gujarat and I missed the greatest garba of all held at United Way, Baroda.
We all would like to spread, through rediff, the fact that though we are in the US we still enjoy our festivals with the same spirit and enthusiasm -- maybe even more -- as we did in India.
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