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Gabhru Panjab De Bhangra Dancers The multi award-winning Gabhru Panjab De Bhangra Dancers will be taking part in the procession and dazzling us with a display in the arena on Carnival Day. Gabhru Panjab De (meaning Youth of the Panjab), are one of the leading Bhangra dance groups in the world and are considered as the ambassadors of Bhangra with numerous performances across the globe and many accolades to show for their efforts. The respected Bhangra dance group have been dominating the entertainment industry since 1988 through Bhangra, leaving audiences wowed and completely spellbound. Gabhru Panjab De Bhangra Dancers AKA GPD are known for their high-energy and breathtaking performances and for pushing the boundaries of dance both artistically and conceptually through constant contribution to the evolving entertainment industry. GPD have wowed huge audiences at festivals and events all around the world including France, Turkey, Jordan, Sweden, Holland, Germany, Belgium, Canada, Bulgaria and UAE to name but a few. GPD won the International Bhangra Dance Competition in Toronto, Canada 2001 and were voted the ‘Best Group’ at Brit Asia World Music Awards 2015 and UK Bhangra Awards 2014 and 2015. 33