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                             Book Launch of Coffee Table Book,




                    "Challenges, Opportunities & Successes"

























































































             Sydney (Bureau) The coffee  colour and entertainment to the  Clr. Reena Jethi, Depinder  sketch the lives and history of  the pandemic period to reach
          table book, "Challenges,      evening.                     Chhibber, Rohit Pathak, Sewa  the 50 +75 Indo-Australians,  the worthwhile goal. It involved
          Opportunities and Success" – 75  The book has been         Singh Redhu and Saba Zaidi   who migrated to Australia since  approaching, collecting,
          Inspirational stories of Indo–  dedicated to the 75th      Abdi.  About 200 years ago,  the 1950s from different fields  collating people who have
          Australians complied by       Independence Day of India as  migration from the Indian   highlighting the circle of their  contributed to the Australian
          Harmohan Singh Walia was      the country celebrates "75th  subcontinent was of Indians as  achievements. It is to create  society with their life and work
          launched on June 30, 2022,    Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav". This  labourers, hawkers, cameleers,  awareness for the future  in a distinguished manner.
          where the Consulate General of  is in continuation to the earlier  sugarcane cutters and others.  generations to understand our  Mr Walia congratulated the
          India, Sydney, Mr. Manish Gupta  publication titled “Success  Present day Indians comprise  society and their place within it,  Indian Consulate in Sydney for
          organised an evening of culture,  Stories of Indo-Australians”,  engineers, doctors, teachers,  so they develop a sense of their  celebrating 80 glorious years of
          art and literature. Also a talk by  launched on 10th February  scientists, IT professionals,  culture, skills, contributions and  public service. He also thanked
          Dr Maha Singh, Director DYCA,  2021, in NSW Parliament,    architects, artists, actors,  achievements. Mr Walia’s     all the story writers, supporters,
          Kurukshetra about cultural    where 50 inspirational stories of  singers, film makers, business  speech highlighted that though  guests and media present
          legacy of Haryana and the     trials & triumphs were included.  analysts and businessmen  many families were confined to  during the book launch and all
          vibrant cultural performances of  A  panel    discussion   successfully contributing to the  their homes for two years due  others, who helped him in his
          visiting Haryanavi artists    moderated     by    Sheba    Australian society.          to Covid-19 pandemic, but he  research and exploration of the
          organised by Association of   Nandkeolyar was held with six   The objective of compiling  continued to work all the way  75 achievers, included in this
          Haryanvis in Australia added  story writers, Melissa Monteiro,  these books is to present and  on the book in lockdowns during  book.
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