{"id":8120,"date":"2014-12-31T15:09:06","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T15:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/12\/31\/new-year-honours-2015\/"},"modified":"2014-12-31T15:09:06","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T15:09:06","slug":"new-year-honours-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2014\/12\/31\/new-year-honours-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year Honours 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wealth of Asian Names on Queen\u2019s New Year List<\/h3>\n

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\nThe New Year Honours list has been released featuring the best from all sectors of the Asian community. 2015 will now welcome a host of new knights, dames, MBEs and OBEs as well as military and police honours. Here are the following individuals and their categories: <\/p>\n


\nKNIGHTS BACHELOR<\/p>\n


\nProfessor Nilesh Jayantilal Samani, DL. Professor of Cardiology, University of Leicester. For services to Medicine and Medical Research. (Leicester, Leicestershire) <\/p>\n


\nORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE CIVIL <\/p>\n


\nJames Caan. Founder and chairman Start Up Loan Company. For services to Entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation. (London) <\/p>\n


\nMiss Adeeba Malik, MBE. Deputy chief executive, QED-UK. For services to Interfaith and Community Cohesion. (Bradford, West Yorkshire)<\/p>\n


\nMs Uma Mehta. Chief Community Services Lawyer London Borough of Islington. For services to Children. (Billericay, Essex) <\/p>\n


\nMs Meera Syal, MBE. Actress, and Author. For services to Drama and Literature. (London) <\/p>\n


\nGulfaraz Ahmed. Headteacher Parkinson Lane Primary School, Halifax who recieved an a OBE for services to Education. (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire).<\/p>\n


\nOfficer (OBE) <\/p>\n


\nDr Mohinder Singh Ahluwalia. For services to Interfaith and Community Cohesion. <\/p>\n


\nGulfaraz Ahmed. Headteacher Parkinson Lane Primary School, Halifax. For services to Education. (Huddersfield, West Yorkshire) <\/p>\n


\nMs Sajda Mughal. For services to Community Cohesion and Interfaith Dialogue. (London) <\/p>\n


\nProfessor Venugopal Karunakaran Nair. Head of Avian Viral Diseases Programme Pirbright Institute. For services to Science. (Kidlington, Oxfordshire) <\/p>\n


\nProfessor Dilip Nathwani. Director of Medical Education NHS Scotland. For services to Treatment of Infectious Diseases. (Carnoustie, Angus) <\/p>\n


\nSurat Singh Sangha. Managing director Asiana Ltd. For services to Entrepreneurship. (Nottinghamshire) <\/p>\n


\nJatinder Kumar Sharma. Principal and chief executive Walsall College. For services to Further Education. (Wolverhampton, West Midlands) <\/p>\n


\nProfessor Iram Siraj. Professor of Early Childhood Education Institute of Education, University of London. For services to Education. (Stapleford, Cambridgeshire) <\/p>\n


\nMember (MBE) <\/p>\n


\nMs Shabana Iltaf Abasi. Head of Service Cafcass Greater Manchester. For services to Children in Greater Manchester. (Cheadle, Greater Manchester) <\/p>\n


\nWaqar Afzal Ahmed. Prevent manager Birmingham City Council. For services to challenging extremism and empowering communities. (Dudley, West Midlands) <\/p>\n


\nMrs Shahnaz Akhtar. Foster Carer, Slough. For services to Children and Families. (Slough, Berkshire) <\/p>\n


\nMrs Ulfat Shahin Ashraf. Muslim Chaplain, Birmingham. For services to Interfaith and Community Cohesion. (Birmingham, West Midlands) <\/p>\n


\nHasan Bakhshi. Director Creative Economy in Policy and Research, Nesta. For services to the Creative Industries. (London) <\/p>\n


\nAhmed Bashir. Head Operations and Finance Business Partner, Marketing, UK Trade and Investment. For services to Equality in the Public Sector. (Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire) <\/p>\n


\nSubhash Chander Chaudhary. Mammalian Cell Culture Venture Leader Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies. For services to Biotechnology Manufacture in North East England. (Darlington, Durham) <\/p>\n


\nMrs Surinder Kaur Ghura. For services to Interfaith Understanding and to the community in Newcastle upon Tyne. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear) <\/p>\n


\nGurmel Singh Kandola. Chief executive National Sikh Museum, Derby. For services to the community. (London)

\nAbdul Razaq Khan. Foster Carer Slough. For services to Children and Families. (Slough, Berkshire) <\/p>\n


\nSurinder Pal Singh Khurana. Volunteer Humberside Police. For services to the community In North East Lincolnshire. (Grimsby, Lincolnshire) <\/p>\n


\nMrs Ushma Patel. Diary secretary, Department for Communities and Local Government. For services to Public Administration and to the community through the Dharmaj Society of London. (Farnborough, Hampshire) <\/p>\n


\nMohammad Aslam Rashud. Headteacher John Summers High School, Flintshire. For services to Education in Wales. (Warrington, Cheshire) <\/p>\n


\nMizan Rahman Syed. For services to Government Digital Communication. (London) <\/p>\n


\nImam Mohammed Kabir Uddin. Imam HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs. For services to HM Prison Service. (London) <\/p>\n


\nMuhammad Zahur. For services to the Pakistani community in Sheffield. (Sheffield, South Yorkshire) <\/p>\n


\nBRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (BEM) <\/p>\n


\nMohammed Amal El-Hajji. Front of House Security manager Ministry of Justice Headquarters. For services to the Ministry of Justice.

\nDr Shazad Saleem. Dentist Manchester. For services to Dentistry. (Cheadle, Greater Manchester) <\/p>\n


\nFauja Singh. Marathon Runner. For services to Sport and Charity. (London) <\/p>\n


\nDIPLOMATIC SERVICE AND OVERSEAS LIST

\nOfficer (OBE)<\/p>\n


\nDr Babu Mizanur Rahman. United National Assistance Mission in Somalia Mogadishu, Somalia. For services to peace building and conflict prevention in Somalia. <\/p>\n


\nORDER OF ST MICHAEL AND ST GEORGE

\nMILITARY DIVISION – ROYAL NAVY <\/p>\n


\nLt Cdr Shatadeep Chatterjee. Royal Navy \n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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