The winners of Gargi Woman Award were announced today.
The winners of 2018 Gargi Woman Award are :
1. Jacinta Tobin – Service to her Aboriginal Community
2. June Bullivant – Academic Research
3. Dr Meenakshi Srinivasan – Educationist
4. Anju Kalra – Dementia Consultant
5. Jayanthi Ramnan – Carer Service
6. Poornima Sharama – Performer
7. Paramita Roy – Film Producer
In a function held as part of Parramasala festival in Sydney, Hindu council of Australia announced the winners of Gargi Woman Award at a function held to celebrate International Women’s Day 2018.
The event was attended by Deputy Lord Mayor Michelle Garrard, Federal MP Julie Owens, Federal MP Michelle Rowland, State MP for Parramatta Geoff Lee, State MP Julia Finn, State MP for Strathfield Jodi McKay, councillor Reena Jethi, councilor Sameer Pandey and councilor Suman Saha.
In this celebration, Hindu Council of Australia also recognized a young riser Pallavi Sinha and lifelong community service provided by Ms Akila Ramiratnam, Saraswathi Shashi and Amitha Saxena for their services to teach our languages, culture and religion to young students.
