Dr Ahmed is an Indian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He is the chairman and managing director of Eram Group.
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Dr. Siddeek Ahmed, an NRI and resident of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, was conferred with Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2021 at a simple ceremony at the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. Indian Ambassador Dr Ausaf Sayeed presented him the award.
Dr Ahmed is an Indian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. He is the chairman and managing director of Eram Group. The award is a mark of Dr Ahmed’s recognition for his overall contributions to build closer links between India and Saudi Arabia through his entrepreneurship and innovative manufacturing.
The award ceremony was held in the presence of prominent Indian and Saudi entrepreneurs, investors and professionals in addition to a number of Indian community representatives.
Indians living in Saudi Arab have good record of philanthropy, entrepreneurship and goodwill between India and Sudi Arabia.So far seven Indians in Saudi Arabia have received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman. They include, late Dr Majid Kazi (2006), Rafiuddin Fazulbhoy (2008), Dr MS Karimuddin (2011), Shihab Kottukad (2014) and Zeenat Jafri (2017).
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