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Lakshmi Ganapathy

Lakshmi is Melbourne Content Creator for Indian Link and the winner of the VMC's 2024 Multicultural Award for Excellence in Media. Best known for her monthly youth segment 'Cutting Chai' and her historical video series 'Linking History' which won the 2024 NSW PMCA Award for 'Best Audio-Visual Report', she is also a highly proficient arts journalist, selected for ArtsHub's Amplify Collective in 2023.
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India in Australia

International Students left out on family-focussed 2024 Vic budget

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Families and education will receive sizable investments as part of the Victorian Government’s 2024-25 budget, handed down on Tuesday.   Subtitled ‘Helping Families’, Treasurer Tim...
Business & Entrepreneurship

Priya Sharma and Sid Madiwale : ‘Hindi helps us toggle between cultures’

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Priya Sharma and Sid Madiwale are Sydney-based content creators, best known for their lifestyle content amassing over 1.5 million TikTok followers, and as the...
Sports

Ramanathan Krishnan: The father of Indian tennis

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  With Jannik Sinner’s historic victory on Sunday making him the first Italian to ever lift the Australian Open’s Men’s Singles trophy, you might be...
Business & Entrepreneurship

Yesha Patel: On building a circular economy in fashion

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  YESHA is a Melbourne-based entrepreneur and founder of after, Australia’s first start-up collecting textile waste from households and businesses for ethical recycling. Having diverted almost...
India in Australia

Linking History: Indian Indentured Labour in Australia

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Linking History is a new video series from Indian Link diving into the history of Australia since its colonisation, highlighting how South Asians have...
Cutting Chai

Cutting Chai with Jagesh Panchal

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  JAGESH PANCHAL is a Melbourne-based mental well-being advocate and youth worker. He is the founder of 'Shakti Mental Health', a platform destigmatising and facilitating...
India

Australian Arnold Dix rescues Uttarakhand tunnel workers

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  A Melbournian engineering professor and tunnelling expert is being praised for his efforts to save 41 Indian workers trapped inside a collapsed tunnel in...
India in Australia

RISE Accelerator to elevate Indian and Australian startups

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  A new initiative from Australia’s CSIRO and India’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog seeks to attract small to medium-sized startups (SMEs) to...
India in Australia

Linking History: Indian Servants and Convicts in Australia

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Linking History is a video series diving into the history of Australia since  colonisation. In particular, the series aims to highlight the maner in...
India in Australia

Scanlon Institute report: Indian-Australians feel strong belonging

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  More than three years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, we’ve mostly gotten used to social interaction and the swing of our old routines again. The...
India in Australia

Prabodh Malhotra walks 1000km for McGrath Foundation AGAIN!

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  Prabodh Malhotra is no stranger to going the distance.   Last year, he completed a 1100km walk from the MCG to the SCG via Canberra, a...
India in Australia

Vic Premier’s Diwali Reception celebrates community

Lakshmi Ganapathy -
  For the second year in a row, the State Government held a Premier's Diwali reception, cementing the words of Former Premier Dan Andrews at...
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