Australian politicians urged to act for Bangladeshi Hindus

17 February 2025 The Australian Hindu Association continues to pressure Australian politicians to take concrete action to stop the pogrom against Hindus in Bangladesh. The AHA has met with and written to key politicians to raise awareness about the plight of Bangladeshi Hindus. Here is an extract from the representations made by AHA: ‘What Australian… Continue reading Australian politicians urged to act for Bangladeshi Hindus

Do Bangladeshi Hindu Lives matter?

Seven months after Mohammed Yunus assumed power in Bangladesh, the pogrom against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh continues unabated. There were 174 verified incidents of communal violence against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh between 21 August and 31 December 2024, according to a report by the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council. Source:… Continue reading Do Bangladeshi Hindu Lives matter?

Which Australian electorates have the most Hindu voters?

2 January 2025 With the next Australian Federal elections just a few months away, the Australian Hindu Research Institute dived deeply into the demographic make-up of federal constituencies. Its research came up with the five seats that have the most Hindus voters. Three of the seats are in New South Wales and two in Victoria.… Continue reading Which Australian electorates have the most Hindu voters?

Another day, another Hindu killed in Yunus’s Bangladesh

22 December 2024 On 20 December 2024, the caretaker of the Kashimpur Central Hindu Crematorium Temple in Baraharishpur, Natore – Tarun Chandra Das was murdered inside the temple premises. His corpse (pictured above), with arms and legs tied up, was found the next morning. The temple’s donation box was emptied and other valuables looted. https://x.com/RadharamnDas/status/1870419090046607687… Continue reading Another day, another Hindu killed in Yunus’s Bangladesh

Will Bangladesh 2024 turn into the next Hindu genocide?

9 September 2024 More than a month after Bangladesh’s democratically elected Prime Minister Sheik Hasina was forced to flee the country on 5 August 2024, law and order remains out of control as Islamist mobs target Hindus and their homes, temples and businesses. Hasina is currently sheltering at an undisclosed location in India. At a… Continue reading Will Bangladesh 2024 turn into the next Hindu genocide?

More than 200 attacks on Bangladeshi Hindus between 5 and 8 August 2024

There were more than 200 attacks on, overwhelmingly, Hindus in Bangladesh between 5 and 8 August 2024. Here is an English translation of a verified list compiled by the Bangladesh Hindu, Buddhist and Christian Unity Council as at 9 August 2024: Communal and fundamentalist attack -9 August 2024

Another sword attack by Khalistanis in Australia

In yet another unprovoked act, Khalistanis attacked a Tiranga Car Rally at Griffith in regional New South Wales on 11 June 2023. Rally participants accused police of bias and prioritising the removal of Indian flags from their cars rather than apprehending the attackers. A convoy of cars carrying Indian flags was driving on Clifton Boulevarde… Continue reading Another sword attack by Khalistanis in Australia

Malini mesmerises Sydney

Indian folk music icon – Malini Awasthi enchanted the audience last night with her staggering repertoire of Indian folk and Hindi songs at Sydney’s Whitlam Centre. Showcasing her versatility, she sang jhumar, dadra, nirwahi, phaag, sohar and chhat genres as well as Hindi film songs with equal finesse. Her rendition of the classic Awadhi dadra… Continue reading Malini mesmerises Sydney

Hindu Seva Day

Several hundred Sydney-siders turned up to enjoy the Australian Hindu Association’s (‘AHA’) inaugural Hindu Seva Day at Granville Town Hall on 28 August 2022. Organised by the AHA’s humanitarian arm – the Australian Hindu Humanitarian Fund (‘AHHF’), it was a fun-filled day with music, dancing and food aplenty. The event commenced with prayers by Pundit… Continue reading Hindu Seva Day

Direct Action Day: the forgotten massacres of Hindus

16 August marks the 76th anniversary of Direction Action Day. On this day in 1946, thousands of Hindus were killed in Calcutta, Howrah, Noakhali, Metiaburz, Kidderpore, Ballyganj, Mominpur, and many other parts of Bengal. Direction Action Day was the catalyst for the disintegration of Bharat into India and Pakistan. The Muslim League had met in… Continue reading Direct Action Day: the forgotten massacres of Hindus