Australia-India Cenotaph Committee

27/04/2026

ANZAC Day Service at ANZAC Jawan Cenotaph brings community together in a moving tribute 🇦🇺🕊️

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The ANZAC Day Service at the ANZAC Jawan Cenotaph in Cherrybrook brought together community members, veterans and leaders in a heartfelt tribute, honouring the shared sacrifices of Australian and Indian soldiers.

The cenotaph stands as a powerful symbol of Australia–India military heritage, recognising the contribution of Indian-origin ANZACs and thousands of Indian soldiers who served alongside Allied forces - keeping their legacy alive through remembrance and unity.

27/04/2026

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A community service at the ANZAC Jawan Cenotaph in Cherrybrook has marked the 111th anniversary of the Gallipoli landing, bringing together Defence personnel, government representatives and local families to honour the contribution of Australian and Indian soldiers. The ceremony was hosted by the Au...

26/04/2026

A solemn ceremony was held at the Anzac Jawan Cenotaph (NSW War Memorial) in Cherrybrook beneath clear autumn skies, paying tribute to soldiers of Indian origin who served with the ANZACs in World War I. Hosted by the Australia India Cenotaph Committee under the auspices of the Hindu Council of Australia, this event brought together a diverse group of veterans, Federal, State and local government officials, students, and community members to commemorate an important yet often overlooked aspect of their shared history.

Lest we forget.

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24/04/2026

The Australia-India Cenotaph Committee was privileged to attend the ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Anzac Hornsby Cenotaph as invited guests, participating in a solemn ceremony that evoked profound respect. The Committee extends its sincerest gratitude to the Hornsby RSL Sub Branch for their generous invitation and warm hospitality, which included participation in the parade and gunfire breakfast.

LEST WE FORGET.

Hindu Council Australia Hindu Benevolent Fund Hornsby Shire Council

22/04/2026

Professor Stanley provides historical validation of Indian soldiers' participation alongside ANZACs during World War I at Gallipoli in this video.

21/04/2026

111 years after the ANZAC campaign at Gallipoli, we continue to honour all who have served our nation in war, conflict, and peacekeeping operations. Whether in times of war or peace, the ANZAC spirit endures through the service and dedication of our Australian Defence Force personnel, including those of Indian heritage.

The Australia India Cenotaph Committee, in partnership with the Hornsby RSL Sub‑Branch, will host the ANZAC Day Commemoration Service on Sunday, 26 April 2026, from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the ANZAC Jawan Cenotaph, Shepherds Lane, Cherrybrook. Veterans, community organisations, and members of the public will gather to pay tribute to the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of the ANZACs.

Lest we forget.

11/11/2025

As the sun set over the Cherrybrook Community and Cultural Centre, the ANZAC Jawan Cenotaph glowed in solemn silence. The 8th ANZAC Jawan Remembrance Day

11/11/2025

Each year, its ceremony serves as a powerful testament to how remembrance continues to bridge nations, generations, and faiths in shared respect.

11/11/2025

Remembering "Indian Anzacs" today involves acknowledging both the approximately 16,000 troops from the Indian subcontinent who fought alongside the Anzacs at Gallipoli and the Indian-Australian soldiers who enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF)

10/11/2025

ANZAC Jawan Remembrance Day 2025 – Honoring the Legacy of National Heroes

On Sunday, 9 November, the 8th ANZAC Jawan Remembrance Day was held at Cherrybrook by the Australia India Cenotaph Committee in partnership with the Hornsby RSL Subbranch — a solemn tribute to the Indian-origin Anzacs of WWI.

Graced by veterans, cadets, consular dignitaries, and government leaders, the service echoed with prayers, hymns, and the Last Post.
A proud moment of unity, gratitude, and shared legacy. 🌺

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