Celebration of Indian freedom

Members of the Shah-Berry Dance Academy stepped and twirled to a beat yesterday at the Cultural Center of India in Chester during a commemoration of India's independence from Britain 62 years ago. Janahavi Giribhattanav (left) from the Shah-Berry academy performed the Kathak Salaam, a classical Indian dance, and Bina Shah (right) celebrated during the children's parade. In addition to the performances, there was food and an appearance by Bob McDonnell, the Republican candidate for governor. For more images from yesterday's India celebration at the Cultural Center of India in Chester, go to TimesDispatch.com keyword: slideshow