Uttar Pradesh Association of Australia (QLD Chapter) and AusIndia Business Network had great Diwali celebration
Its with utmost happiness we would like to share with you that Uttar Pradesh Association of Australia (QLD Chapter) and AusIndia Business Network had great Diwali celebration on 25th Oct 2024. UPAA-QLD was founded by Ms Tanvi Goel back in December 2022 and she is acting President of UPAA- QLD as of now, She is also founder of AusIndia Business Network and very active community leader from past 13 years. UPAA is so proud to announce the Executive Committee members who is working tirelessly to bring all UP members together. To start with Mrs Anjali Kaushik as Vice President, Mrs. Sonam Agarwal is Secretary, Mr Vinod Kaushik is Treasurer, also in Sub-Committees, Cultural Coordinator is Mr Rahul Dwivedi and Event Coordinator position is led by Ms Sneha Gautam. We are proud to have Mr Ganesh Despande and Mr Srikar Reddy as Official Advisors.
In last around 2 years team is able to gather more than 100 people of UP community and over 200 members of AIBN group.
Event was held at Indian Brothers Annerley and was adorned with colorful lights, rangolis, and diyas, which added to the festive atmosphere.
The celebration began with a traditional Lakshmi puja, followed by games, performance by Annesha and Nihasvi from Sargam Music Academy and Poonita, DJ who played popular Bollywood songs. One of the most popular fashion show and amazing games were played by all ages. The game was played with great enthusiasm, and the winners were awarded prizes.
The event was graced by many delegates including a well-known personality in Indian Diaspora, Mr Ganesh Despande( Secretary of Indian Council of Australia, President of BRIMM, Mr Srikar Reddy from Telengana Association Of Queensland, Mr Ashish Dhull from Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan, Mr Manish Saini and Mr Pushpinder Oberai from ICGC etc
The event was not only sponsored but generously supported by many sponsors including AusIndia Travel, Commonwealth bank, My Narada, Loaney, Filtered Properties. We were proudly partnered with Marigold Events by Ambi, , Trendy India, Ethnic Essence, Kamalz Indian Fashion, Prudent Reality Solutions, Kppro, Salt and Spice, Rhia Jewellers and supported by BRIMM, TAQ, ICAQ, Move Sense, Indian Council of Australia, DJJS, Sourthen Soul Foods, Platinum Events Services Gold Coast, Bhartiya Samaj, Brisbane Indian Times, and Australian Indian Radio Global Indian TV, Indian News and 7 seas TV and also Mayur Brahmbhatt Photography who beautifully captured the event.
The event was full with lots of prizes for kids and adults, it was a fun-filled event with a sumptuous dinner and UP style DJ dance party by DJ Deep
In conclusion, the Diwali celebration in UP style was a grand success. It brought together people from different communities and cultures to celebrate this joyous occasion. The event was filled with music, dance, food, and fun games that added to the festive atmosphere. It truly captured the essence of Diwali – spreading happiness and joy.
