Asian Achievers Awards 2022: Winners list
The 20th Asian Achievers paid tribute to HRH The Queen at the ceremony which celebrates British Asian excellence.
The event took place on Friday 23rd September hosted by actor, Nitin Ganatra OBE, and entrepreneur, philanthropist and documentary filmmaker, Deana Uppal, and welcomed a guest list of celebrities, public figures, VIP’s and dignitaries.
Asian Achievers Awards 2022 Winners:
Art and Culture
Namit Malhotra, Chairman and CEO, DNEG
Business Person of the Year
Shamil and Kavi Thakrar, Co-founders, Dishoom
Community Service
Dr Zareen Roohi Ahmed, Chair, Halimah Trust
Entrepreneur of the Year
Sherry Vaswani, Founder and CEO, Xalient
Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Kartar Lalvani OBE, Founder and Chairman, Vitabiotics
Media
Naga Munchetty, BBC News
Professional of the Year
Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, University of Cambridge
Special Award for Business Leadership
Puneet Gupta, Co-Owner and joint CEO, PG Paper
Special Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Bankim Chandra, CEO, DotSquares
Sports Personality of the Year
Karenjeet Kaur Bains, powerlifter
Uniformed and Civil Service
Captain Harpreet Chandi, British Army
Queen Elizabeth II Woman of the Year
Rt Hon Suella Braverman KC MP, Home Secretary
Outstanding Achievement in Healthcare
Prema Subaskaran, Founder, LycaHealth
