Sunday, December 22, 2024

British King to honour 30 Indian-origin UK residents

Noteworthy awardees include Dr Chandra Mohan Kanneganti, who will receive the Commandment of the British Empire (CBE), while Baldev Parkash Bhardwaj, Dr Dipankar Datta, Dr Shriti Pattani, and Munir Patel are set to be conferred with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) titles

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The New Year’s Honours List for 2024, unveiled on December 29 in London, shines a spotlight on the achievements of nearly 30 individuals of Indian origin across diverse fields. These outstanding contributors will be conferred with the prestigious Knighthood by King Charles III, as reported by m9.news.

Among the 1200 recipients of this esteemed recognition, individuals from various walks of life in the UK are being acknowledged for their selfless dedication and service to the nation.

The release of the list, attributed to the British Monarch, is orchestrated by the cabinet office

The UK’s honour system, one of the world’s oldest, underscores the significance of these commendations. The Indian-origin honourees span professions such as healthcare, philanthropy, community activism, and academia, collectively regarded as the ‘pride’ of the nation by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

Noteworthy awardees include Dr Chandra Mohan Kanneganti, who will receive the Commandment of the British Empire (CBE), while Baldev Parkash Bhardwaj, Dr Dipankar Datta, Dr Shriti Pattani, and Munir Patel are set to be conferred with the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) titles. The release of the list, attributed to the British Monarch, is orchestrated by the cabinet office.

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Roma Ghosh
Roma Ghosh
Roma Ghosh has recently retired as Associate Professor for Media Studies from an international university. She was with the Times of India as a correspondent for many years. Her passion is cooking and she has been doing recipes and photo shoots for Women's Era for the last 15-odd years.

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