Desi Australia Digital Magazine November 2021 edition

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Community News | Adelaide

The Parliament of South Australia celebrates Indian Festivals First ever Prakash of Guru Granth Saheb ji in SA Parliament

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By: Daljeet Bakshi

he Hon Russell Wortley MLC ( Labor ) and Dana Wortley MP (Labor ) - Member for Torrens hosted Diwali celebration, Bandi Chorr Diwas and Guru Nanak Dev ji Gurpurab in the hall of Parliament house of South Australia . Due to the limitation of the number of

attendees these program were divided in 2 separate Diwali celebrations and 1 Gurpurab celebrations. The Hon Steve Georganas MP

attended these events .Madhav Bhatt addressed the gathering about about Diwali festival . Its worthwhile to mention that the special Diwali 2021 celebrations at the Parliament House of SA, organised by Hon Russell Wortley MLC and Dana Wortley MP - Member for Torrens turned out to be a good platform for discussions about various issues in the Indian communities in attendance of representatives of associations / groups. Other Issues such as parents long stay visa , expensive air fares, no clarity about students visas, no clarity about quarantine from 23/11 when restrictions are easing , were the issues discussed with The Hon Russell Wortley and The Hon Steve Georganas. On the auspicious Occassion of birth

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