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Close to the inner fire: Dancing the taboos away

ISLAMABAD: Small-framed and draped in a sari, 83-year-old Indu Mitha exudes five decades of resilience against the resistance of a nation struggling with cultural identity. Maintaining a nine-beat rhythm with a bell in her hand, she observes her small classroom of dancers at the Mazmoon-e-Shauq academy, where she has been teaching since 1999. She has […]