Monthly Archives: November 2016

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Message from a President of UPAA

Dr Santosh Yadav is an Ayurvedic Doctor and very well known in the community .He helped a several members of the Indian community in giving wellness advice whenever required. As a Founder and Chair of the Uttar Pradesh Association of Australia Inc. (UPAA), he is a committed worker for the community for the in Melbourne
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Welcome 1st Diwali Celebration from UPAA

Diwali, celebrated in October or November each year, originated as a harvest festival that marked the last harvest of the year before winter. India was an agricultural society where people would seek the divine blessing of Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth. Indians celebrate with family gatherings, glittering clay lamps, festive fireworks, strings of electric lights,
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Fragrance of Uttar Pradesh in Melbourne

Me,my wife Sharda and our 3 year old daughter Diksha set foot on Australian shores some 20 years ago. We hail from the holy city of Benaras (or Varanasi) in Uttar Pradesh and our life journey has taken us through many places and many continents. The state of Uttar Pradesh is renowned among other things
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