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Maitri Stories

The Maitri Stories page highlights the remarkable individuals and organisations supported through the Maitri grants program. Through their journeys, it captures the real-world impact of these initiatives – whether in culture, education, business, or innovation – and how they are strengthening the Australia-India relationship.
Ben
BEN KNAPTON
Meet Ben Knapton, Australian theatre director of Warriors, a cross-cultural collaboration which premiered at Mumbai’s Royal Opera House. Warriors weaves together two age old Indian movement practices Kalaripayattu, a martial art, and Mallakhamb, a pole based discipline and reimagines them in a contemporary theatrical frame.
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Ambika
AMBIKA VISHWANATH
From Water Scarcity to Climate Strategy

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QAGOMA
QUEENSLAND ART GALLERY | GALLERY OF MODERN ART (QAGOMA)
Restoring the Divine

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BÁBBARRA
Carving Connection

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Harpinder Sandhu
HARPINDER SANDHU
From Farm to Blockchain

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Sudarshan Shrikhande
SUDARSHAN SHRIKHANDE
Building Bridges Across Oceans

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BROWN WOMEN COMEDY
Breaking Barriers with a Laugh

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Suresh Palanisamy
SURESH PALANISAMY
Revolutionising Repairs

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