Two Indian-origin achievers are among 20 inspiring Australians who have won A$$1 million grant ($672,805) for creating sustainable and innovative solutions to address community issues. New South Wales-based Amar Singh and Rishi Verma have won the grant under the Tomorrow Maker program by Sydney-based AMP Foundation.
This is the longest period since 1947 that the US Embassy in Delhi has been without an envoy. The op-ed by Ronak Desai, says that the inability to fill this vital post is just just one small part of a broader failure.
Singh, 41, is the founder and President of 'Turbans 4 Australia' -- a charity organisation that assists people facing financial hardship, food insecurity, homelessness and those impacted by natural calamities.
He has also made a few documentary films on the remnants of the Sikh legacy remnants in Pakistan, and led a team from India and Pakistan to create a docuseries, 'Allegory, A Tapestry of Guru Nanak's Travels'. A formal award presentation has been planned on November 14 at the Woodbury in New York, The Indian Panorama reported.
She is an award winning singer, she has also worked as a composer, and was the solo female vocalist of the theme for Bollywood blockbusters Padmavat and Kalank. Hear the melodious voice of musically gifted singer Shivangi Bhayana.
The hexagenarian racer, who is famous as the 'Flying Sikh' in Malaysia, used a 16-year-old national car -- a Proton Gen2 -- to bag 12 trophies in the three championships he participated in with teammate and co-driver Jagdev Singh, local media reports said.
