In the book Dr Charlton describes the growth of India and its impact on Australia and mentions that for Australia, India has emerged as a new partner offering hope for a more secure and balanced region.
There were also talks of constructing an 'India Gate' in Sydney at a meeting held between Federal MP from Parramatta, Andrew Charlton, and members of the Indian-Australian business community in Sydney.
The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.