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WATCH: Darpan My Journey presents Rupee Kainth, former Bhangra coach and founder of BC Cultural Bhangra Academy

Ish Sharma Darpan, 15 Apr, 2024 10:50 AM
  • WATCH: Darpan My Journey presents Rupee Kainth, former Bhangra coach and founder of BC Cultural Bhangra Academy

Darpan My Journey presents Rupee Kainth, former Bhangra dance coach and founder of BC Cultural Bhangra Academy Inc. He defeated cancer and was also the recipient of a liver transplant. Despite such a setback he continues to seize the day. 

Highlighting the journeys of such individuals not only celebrates their achievements but also provides valuable insights into the challenges they've overcome and the lessons they've learned along the way. It's through these stories that others can find motivation and courage to pursue their own dreams and aspirations.

Darpan My Journey is not only Darpan's project but also very much yours. We want to hear from you. If you have stories to share of outstanding South Asian Canadians please get in touch with us.

Click on the link below to submit your stories. https://forms.gle/WRxtUkxj9nmFyJBX7

Stay tuned for more inspirational South Asian Canadians and their journeys. 

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