Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met with the prominent public figures of Australia, working in the fields of science, artificial intelligence, humanities, social work, gastronomy, art and music in Sydney.<br />''<br />''MEA Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi in a tweet said the meeting with public figures will help in furthering the culture and people-to-people ties between the two countries.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Modi met with Professor Brian P. Schmidt  Noble laureate in Physics,  Associate Professor Salvatore Babones, Professor Toby Walsh chief scientist at Artificial Intelligence Institute University of New South Wales,  Sarah Todd international Chef and entrepreneur, Danielle Mate Sullivan aboriginal artist, Mark Balla business specialist and  Australian singer Guy Theodore Sebastian.PM Modi also Congratulated them on their achievements and encouraged them to contribute to strengthening the India-Australia relationship.<br />''<br />''Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend a community event to celebrate the country's dynamic, diverse Indian diaspora.<br />