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Indian Association of Bendigo hosts Holi celebration promoting cultural unity

Melbourne, March 24 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

The Indian Association of Bendigo Inc. hosted a jubilant Holi celebration recently, marking a colourful tribute to India's cultural richness. The event, graced by the presence of the Consul General Dr Sushil Kumar and esteemed dignitaries, including speaker of Victorian parliament Maree Edwards MP, Mayor Cr Andrea Metcalf, and Viv Nguyen - Victorian Multicultural Commissioner, resonated with the spirit of inclusivity and harmony.

The festivities unfolded with an array of vibrant colors, music, and traditional Indian cuisine, captivating attendees from diverse backgrounds. Members from multicultural communities enthusiastically participated, fostering a sense of unity amidst diversity.

The occasion served as a platform to showcase India's myriad cultural facets, from its vibrant traditions to its rich culinary heritage. Attendees reveled in the joyous atmosphere, exchanging greetings and spreading goodwill.

Viv Nguyen, the Victorian Multicultural Commissioner, lauded the Indian Association of Bendigo for their efforts in promoting cultural harmony. The Holi celebration organized by the Indian Association of Bendigo Inc. served as a testament to the power of cultural exchange in fostering social cohesion and harmony within the community.

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