Winners of 2013
The Asian Business Awards were presented by Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Home Secretary and Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Editor in Chief of Eastern Eye and Asian Media & Marketing Group
Asian Businesswoman of the Year Award 2013 in association with Brown Shipley
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Rt Hon Theresa May MP, Home Secretary, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Annette D'Abreo, Managing Director, Ceuta Healthcare, Nina Wadia and Ravi Sidhoo, Head of Global South Asian Bank at KBL
Asian Business Hotelier of the Year Award 2013 in Association with MTDC & Deccan Odyssey
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Theresa May, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Tony Matharu, Managing Director of Grange Hotels, Gurinder Chadha and Shailendra Borse, Executive Engineer of MTDC
Asian Business Healthcare Business of the Year Award 2013 in association with Bank of Baroda
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Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Theresa May, Dr Kartar Lalvani, Chairman of Vitabiotics, KD Lamba Chief Executive of Bank of Baroda and Sky News presenter Gillian Joseph
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Theresa May, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Avnish Goyal, Managing Director of Hallmark Care Homes, Sky News weather presenter Nazaneen Ghaffur and Ravi Gill, Chairman of LCA Business School
Asian Business Restaurant of the Year Award 2013 in association with Stassen Tea
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Theresa May, Pervin & Cyrus Todiwala of Cafe Spice Namaste, Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Hasitha Jayawardena of Stassen Group
Asian Business Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2013 in Association with Waymade plc
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Bhikhu Patel, Owner and Co-Chairman of Waymade plc, Theresa May, Zuber Issa, Managing Director of Euro Garages, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, and Vijay Patel, Owner and Co-Chairman of Waymade plc
Asian Business Food & Drink Business of the Year Award 2013 in association with DVK Group
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Theresa May, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Rashmi Thakrar, founder of Tilda Rice, The Rt Hon Keith Vaz MP and Deepak Kuntawala, founder of DVK Group
Asian Business Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2013 in Association with Sun Mark Group
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Theresa May, Rumi Verjee, founder of The Rumi Foundation, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Priti Patel MP and Dr Rami Ranger MBE, Chairman and founder of Sun Mark
Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2013 in association with Chivas
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Theresa May, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Amit Bhatia, Founder of Swordfish Investments, Illy Jaffar, Head of Brand Advocacy for Pernod Ricard and Manish Bhasin
Asian Business International Business of the Year Award 2013 in association with State Bank of India
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Barry Gardiner MP, Theresa May, Ramniklal Solanki CBE, Rajesh Satiija Ram of Sun & Sand Group of Companies, Ramniklal Solanki and Mrutyunjay Mahapatra, Regional Head, State Bank of India
Asian Business Lifetime Achievement Year Award 2013
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Theresa May, Sudhir Choudhrie of the C&C Alpha Group, Ramniklal Solanki CBE and BBC News presenter Clive Myrie
Asian Business of the Year Award 2013
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Carol Bagnald, HSBC Regional Commercial Director for London, Theresa May, Robin Arora of B&M Retail, Ramniklal Solanki CBE and Shadow Justice Secretary Sadiq Khan MP
