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Shanta Hareesh, 13, believes that it is important to preserve her Indian tradition within an American society. Hareesh participated in an Indian puberty rite which is still celebrated in a few states in southern India, but observed less often among Indians in the United States.
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Shanta Hareesh, 13, believes that it is important to preserve her Indian tradition within an American society. Hareesh participated in an Indian puberty rite which is still celebrated in a few states in southern India, but observed less often among Indians in the United States.