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Dancer Sasandi an overnight social media sensation-by Bandaragama Bimal Jayasinghe Sasandi Udayangani Source:Dailynews A young dancer at Ruhunu Kataragama Perahera, Sasandi Udayangani became a social media sensation overnight due to her exceptional dancing skills despite a hearing impairment. Speaking of her talented student, Sasandi’s dancing teacher Nadeeka Dilrukshi from Bandaragama, Maswila, said the young girl was the most talented among the 50 dancers she taught. “From these students, I selected 16 dancers to participate in the peacock-dance at the Ruhunu Kataragama perahera. Even among them she was the best. Her confidence and courage is really impressive,” she said. Sasandi’s mother Aroshika Udayangani and father Sajith Indika said that they are extremely proud of their daughter’s achievements. ...