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Preeti Jabbal

Preeti is the Melbourne Coordinator of Indian Link.

COVID-19: GHARS initiates special welfare programs

“Imagine listening to that statement by the Prime minister as a newly enrolled student who arrived in February-March this year to start their semester,”...

Virtual weddings in ‘Coronial’ times

In 1992 Meena’s wedding was lavish, long and attended by hundreds. Fast forward to 2020 and her daughter Sheena’s nuptials were the polar opposite....

Kundalini – The Awakening: Balancing chakras and mudras

Melbourne artist Dr. Sam Goraya presented the concept of opening to the cosmic flows of creation through Kundalini in a beautifully choreographed Odissi dance...

Giving Feminism a Fair Go

Writer, political commentator and media personality Jamila Rizvi is the proud recipient of the 2020 Victoria Award for Excellence in Women’s Leadership, in recognition...

Australia Day Awards 2020: Tasneem Chopra, OAM

Activist, writer, speaker, curator, cross-cultural consultant, anti-racism campaigner, Tasneem Chopra has emerged as a huge creative force in recent years. Speaking and writing about...

#FashionAndHealth: How a fashion show spotlighted women’s health

It was a marriage of talent with textiles at Alka Chopra’s fashion-with-purpose event, held recently at the Grand Ballroom of Manningham Hotel. Re-energising her...

Her Kitchen Rules: Helly Raichura's unique veg-spread impresses hundreds

With the heightened need for more inclusive dining options, Melbourne-based foodie Helly Raichura’s unique concept EnterViaLaundry (EVL) sets an example of how to dynamically...