Tags : Indians in Australia
Shree Ram Navami, a pivotal festival in the Hindu calendar, is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm across India and among Hindu communities worldwide. This auspicious day marks the birth of Lord Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and is observed on the ninth day of the Chaitra month (March-April) according to the Hindu lunar...Read More
When it comes to leftover cuisine, the microwave often becomes our best friend. It’s quick, convenient, and seemingly harmless. However, not all foods are suited to be reheated, and doing so can sometimes lead to health risks or a compromised taste. Here’s a look at five common food items that are best enjoyed fresh and...Read More
Canberra, the political heartbeat of Australia, is set to pulsate with vibrant colours and joyous celebrations as it hosts the Holi Festival on the 2nd and 3rd of March 2024. This annual event, revered for its exuberance and cultural significance, transcends beyond mere festivity, symbolising unity in diversity. At Stage 88, Commonwealth Park, Canberra’s Holi...Read More
In the diverse cultural landscape of Australia, Australian Indian women are emerging as powerful voices and formidable leaders in fields that have historically been male-dominated. Their success stories are not only breaking stereotypes but also redefining norms and inspiring future generations.This article explores how Australian Indian women are making their mark and challenging the statusquo....Read More
Australia’s multicultural fabric has been a defining feature of the nation, providing a rich tapestry of cultures, traditions, and beliefs. However, the experience of Indian-Australians has been fraught with challenges and complexities, often feeling singled out and subjected to racism. Historical Context The experiences of Indian-Australians must be understood within a historical context. Early Indian...Read More
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In a world rapidly transformed by globalisation, the preservation of cultural heritage has never been more vital. For the Indian diaspora in Australia, community centres have emerged as significant hubs that foster cultural preservation and facilitate intercultural dialogue. This article explores the pivotal role that Indian community centres play in preserving and promoting Indian culture...Read More
Australia’s alluring opportunities have made it an attractive destination for Indian migrants. However, the journey to this new land comes with struggles like culture shock, loneliness, financial burdens, and social isolation. The tales of four individuals – Vikram, Ananya, Ravi, and Meena – shed light on these challenges. Vikram, an IT professional from Delhi, arrived...Read More
In the mosaic of cultures that define Australia’s demographic landscape, the experiences of second-generation Australian – Indians provide a compelling narrative of blending, coexisting, and sometimes, conflicting identities. Born to Indian parents and raised in Australia, these individuals often find themselves at the crossroads of two rich, yet distinct cultural paradigms. Growing up with the...Read More
As August unfolds, it brings with it a whirlwind of excitement and cultural significance for Indians around the world. Indian Independence Day, a monumental event reverberating across continents, is a powerful reminder of unity and shared heritage. Australians of Indian origin are gearing up to celebrate this historic day in unique and heartwarming ways that...Read More
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In the last week of May 2023, India and Australia signed a partnership pact on migration and mobility, which will help to open up better opportunities for business people, academic researchers and students. According to this scheme, Indian graduates of Australian tertiary institutions holding a student visa are eligible to apply for work in Australia....Read More