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Meet Abhishek Awasthi, Himachal native who became mayor of Australian city

Abhishek Awasthi has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming Greater Bendigo’s inaugural Indian-origin Mayor on November 9, 2026. His inspiring journey started as an international student in 2008, where he progressed through various public service roles, ultimately serving as Deputy Mayor. In his acceptance speech, Awasthi expressed heartfelt thanks to his supportive community and family, showcasing the thriving Indian diaspora in Australia.

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