{"id":11218,"date":"2014-07-07T16:18:11","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T16:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/07\/07\/asian-professional-awards\/"},"modified":"2014-07-07T16:18:11","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T16:18:11","slug":"asian-professional-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2014\/07\/07\/asian-professional-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Professional Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"
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27 November 2014<\/h3>\n
The team at Prestigious Awards Ltd have announced that the Asian Professional Awards (APA) 2014 are now\u00a0closed for nominations, with\u00a0the winners announced at a star-studded awards ceremony at a hotel in central London in November. Jasvir Singh co-founder of the APA said “The Asian Professional Awards offers a platform to highlight the very best in Asian talent in the UK and we are expecting the competition to be intense. From bankers to lawyers, and from medicine to the media world, Asians have contributed massively to British society over the last few decades. The time is ripe for those net contributors to the British economy and society to be acknowledged in public, and we are proud to be hosting this event.”<\/div>\n

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The shortlist of nominees are:<\/div>\n

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Banking <\/strong><\/div>\n

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Asif Razaq<\/div>\n

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Benjit Dhesi<\/div>\n

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Usman Khan<\/div>\n

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Jinny Yan<\/div>\n

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Dentistry<\/strong> \u00a0<\/div>\n

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Neil Patel<\/div>\n

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Reena Wadia<\/div>\n

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Seema Sharma <\/div>\n

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Kian Morteza Fazeli Niaki<\/div>\n

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Design & Creative<\/strong> <\/div>\n

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Parvy Rakar <\/div>\n

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Sunny Patel <\/div>\n

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Bhavit Mehta <\/div>\n

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Kiran Singh<\/div>\n

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Education <\/strong><\/div>\n

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Yau Jim Yip <\/div>\n

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Mital Thanki <\/div>\n

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Selva Pankaj <\/div>\n

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Kishan Devani<\/div>\n

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Finance<\/strong> <\/div>\n

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Satvir Bungar<\/div>\n

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Satpreet Singh Chohan<\/div>\n

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Nishma Gosrani<\/div>\n

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My-Linh Ngo<\/div>\n

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\nIT & Technology <\/div>\n

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Yogesh Teli<\/div>\n

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Nidhi Kalra<\/div>\n

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Siv Matchendran<\/div>\n

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Dipesh Pattni<\/div>\n

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Legal <\/strong><\/div>\n

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Harjap Bhangal<\/div>\n

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Bhavini Kalaria<\/div>\n

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Mandeep Kaur Virdee<\/div>\n

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Palwinder Singh Hare<\/div>\n

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Naman Singh<\/div>\n

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Media<\/strong> \u00a0<\/div>\n

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Bilal Hassam<\/div>\n

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Paul Chowdhry<\/div>\n

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Sheena Amin<\/div>\n

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Kunal Dutta<\/div>\n

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Medical<\/strong> <\/div>\n

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Dr Mohammed Shafiulla Shali<\/div>\n

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Dr Gaggandeep Singh Alg<\/div>\n

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Professor Sanjay Sharma<\/div>\n

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Jasmit Sagoo<\/div>\n

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Public Service<\/strong> <\/div>\n

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Asif Sadiq<\/div>\n

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Dhruv Chhtralia<\/div>\n

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Shafique Naqshbandi<\/div>\n

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Kul Mahay<\/div>\n

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The Asian Professional Awards 2014 will be awarded to the best professionals in the following 12 categories, each of which is a profession with a high percentage of Asians employed within them:<\/div>\n

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Legal; Dentistry; Banking; Medical; Finance; Education; IT and Technology; Public Service; Engineering and Science; Optometry; Media; Design and Creative Arts<\/div>\n

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Param Singh co-founder of the APA said “When conducting our background research before launching the awards, we were amazed at the high levels of representation of Asians within some professions in Britain including 50% of students studying dentistry, 20% of doctors, 28% of all graduates in finance, and about one out of ten businesses. This shows that Asians are excelling at all levels in the professional world, and the APA seeks to celebrate such achievements.”<\/div>\n

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The awards will be judged by a panel of industry leaders including CEOs and Senior Directors from the UK\u2019s premier corporate institutions and public bodies.<\/div>\n

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For further information on the APA 2014 or if you would like to find out more about tickets, marketing or sponsorship, please visit www.theprofessionalawards.com<\/a> or contact Param Singh param@theprofessionalawards.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/div>\n

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