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Asst. Minister Andrew Leigh joins Hindu temple’s showcase celebrating India’s cultural diversity in Canberra

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Image: Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, Dr Andrew Leigh, joined families and community members at the event, celebrating the rich cultural diversity on display (Source: Supplied)

The Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre in Florey presented their annual showcase, Navrang, with vibrant performances of music, dance, folk traditions and performing arts from across India.

Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, Dr Andrew Leigh, joined families and community members at the event, celebrating the rich cultural diversity on display.

Image: The Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre in Florey presented their annual showcase (Source: Supplied)

From traditional attire to regional songs and dances, the performances reflected India’s vast cultural variety, while the packed audience showed strong community support for the artists.

Image: The Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre in Florey presented their annual showcase (Source: Supplied)

Established in 1987, the Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre is one of Canberra’s earliest Hindu temples. The centre not only serves as a place of worship but also as a hub for educational, cultural and social activities, including Indian language classes, meditation and cultural programming.

Image: The Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre in Florey presented their annual showcase (Source: Supplied)

The cultural showcase reaffirmed the centre’s role as both a spiritual sanctuary of Hinduism and a vibrant space for cultural connection, bringing Indian arts and heritage into the heart of Canberra.

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