Archive · 19 Aug 2025
La Trobe University Celebrates India's Independence Day with Aamir Khan
La Trobe University and the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) held an event to celebrate India's Independence Day.
They invited Aamir Khan, a famous Indian actor, to join them.
The event highlighted the work that La Trobe University and Khan's Paani Foundation do together to help communities.
They work on things like growing food and saving water.
People from the Australian and Indian governments also attended the event.
La Trobe University showed off its research on how to improve food and water, and how they work with India on projects like helping farmers.
La Trobe University and IFFM celebrated India's 79th Independence Day with Aamir Khan.
The event highlighted collaborations driving sustainable development between La Trobe University and the Indian Film Festival.
The event showcased La Trobe University's research into food security and sustainability.
The event included Victorian and Commonwealth government officials.
La Trobe University has a long-standing partnership with IFFM, including student placements and cultural programming.
- Who
- La Trobe University, IFFM, Aamir Khan, and government officials.
- What
- Celebration of India's 79th Independence Day and partnership between La Trobe University, IFFM, and Aamir Khan.
- When
- August 15
- Where
- Melbourne, Australia
- Why
- To celebrate India's Independence Day and highlight collaborations for sustainable development.
La Trobe's View
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Partnership
La Trobe's View
La Trobe University is proud of its long-standing and diverse collaborations with India
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- Partnership
- La Trobe University & IFFM
- Event Date
- August 15
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Featured Guests
- Aamir Khan, Hon. John Brumby, and government officials
- University Ranking
- Top 1% worldwide
- La Trobe Alumni from India
- Around 11,000