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Vanalata Rawal sings at the dedication of the new Hindu temple and cultural centre on Indian Rd
Vanalata Rawal sings at the dedication of the new Hindu temple and cultural centre on Indian Rd

Vanalata Rawal sings at the dedication of the new Hindu temple and cultural centre on Indian Rd

Date8/20/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Vanalata Rawal sings at the dedication of the new Hindu temple and cultural centre on Indian Rd. on Saturday night. Centre is first of its kind in North America.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0112505F
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