Dewan exhorted the Indian community to support the Indians contesting elections of Victoria, irrespective of the community they belong to, so that the Indian community could reach greater heights of progress
An Indian delegation led by Pawan Dewan, former Chairman, Large Scale Industrial Development Board, visited Australia recently and appreciated the hard work and progress of Indians in various fields in the country.
Along with Dewan were senior Congress leader Gurmail Singh Pahlwan and Sunil Dutt, who were part of this delegation. They met with prominent personalities of the Punjabi community in Melbourne.
Addressing the meeting, Pawan Dewan said that Indians and especially Punjabis had made the country proud in Australia with their hard work, due to which an Indian MP had been elected for the first time in Australia.
Senior Congress leader Gurmail Pehlwan praised the promotion of women’s cricket as well as kabaddi in Australia apart from men’s
Dewan exhorted the Indian community to support the Indians contesting elections of Victoria, irrespective of the community they belong to, so that the Indian community could reach greater heights of progress. He said that Punjabis in Australia have made a name for themselves in various businesses including transport, restaurants, builders and developers.
Senior Congress leader Gurmail Pehlwan praised the promotion of women’s cricket as well as kabaddi in Australia apart from men’s. Prominent personalities, which included Paramjit Singh Grewal Pradhan, Paramvir Singh Nabha, Gagan Singh Nabha, Aman Brar Mukhtiar Gill, Sarathak Dutt, Sunny Dutt, Alok Kumar, Akash Kumar, Dara Singh, Barinderpal Singh Nabha, Gurdawar Singh, K.S. Kohli, Raj Singh, Neeraj Tuli, Raja Dhillon, Sati Grewal, Virinder Sharma, Virinder Kapoor, were present on the occasion.
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