The New Year Honours list recognises the achievements and service of people across the UK, from all walks of life.
With the Birthday honours, the New Year’s Honours list is the most significant announcement of civilian and military gallantry awards.
The system acknowledges the achievements made by various people from ordinary people to celebrities and public figures who have made significant contributions to public life or commitments to serving and helping the UK community.
The criteria requires the nominees to have improved the lives of others or have been outstanding in what they do.
QUEENS POLICE MEDAL
Constable Bharat Kumar NARBAD, South Wales Police
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Shobana JEYASINGH, M.B.E., Choreographer and Founder, Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company. For services to Dance.
MBE
Dr. Saker Anwar NUSSEIBEH, Chief Executive Officer, Hermes Investment Management. For services to Responsible Business and to the Financial Sector.
Paul Pavandeep THANDI, D.L., Chief Executive Officer, NEC Group. For services to the Economy.
O.B.E.
Ali AKBOR, Chief Executive Officer, Unity Housing Association. For services to the community in Leeds.
Professor Abdel Ghayoum BABIKER, Professor of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University College London. For services to Medical Research.
Dr. Zahid Mehmood CHAUHAN. For services to Homeless People.
Renuka Priyadarshini DENT (Renuka Jeyarajah-Dent). Director of Operations and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Coram UK. For services to Children and Families.
Nishma GOSRANI. For voluntary services to Promoting Diversity and Inclusion.
Arundeep Singh KANG. For services to the Development of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities
Rishi KHOSLA, Chief Executive Officer, OakNorth Bank Limited. For services to Business.
Neena LALL, Headteacher, St Stephen’s School and Children’s Centre, London Borough of Newham. For services to Education.
Javad MARANDI. For services to Business and to Philanthropy.
Dr. Ramesh Damji Devji PATTNI. For services to Interfaith Relations and to the Hindu community in the UK.
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Mohamed Ashraf ALI, Head of Projects, British Muslim Heritage Centre. For services to Community Relations.
Mumtaz ALI, Work Coach, Sparkhill Jobcentre Plus, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Disadvantaged Customers in Birmingham.
Mohammad Saqib BHATTI, President, Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce. For services to Diversity and to Inclusion in Business Communities.
Professor Kalwant BHOPAL, Race Equality Champion. For services to Equality in Education.
Razia BUTT, Independent Education Adviser, Birmingham City Council. For services to Education.
Aziza CHAUDRY, Quality Manager, Adult Education Wolverhampton. For services to Education.
Manjit DARBY, Director of Nursing Leadership and Quality, Midlands, NHS England and NHS Improvement. For services to Nursing and to Patient Care.
Maksud Ahmed GANGAT, Director of Education, Al Risalah Education Trust. For services to the Muslim community and Interfaith in South London.
Sonia GHARYAL, Policy Lead, Office of Security and Counter Terrorism, Home Office. For services to National Security.
Shakuntla GITTINS, Foster Carer, London Borough of Ealing. For services to Children.
Parveen HASSAN, Inclusion and Community Engagement Manager, Crown Prosecution Service. For services to Community Engagement, Inclusion and Equality.
Arif HUSSAIN. For services to the Muslim Community in the UK and Abroad.
Nadiya HUSSAIN. For services to Broadcasting and to the Culinary Arts.
Nadeem Hassan JAVAID. For services to Community Cohesion and to Young People.
Michael Kuldip JOHAL, Director, Johal, Munshi and Co. Limited. For services to the Economy and to Community Cohesion.
Dr. Sudarshan KAPUR. For services to Interfaith Understanding and to the community in East London.
Dr. Nalini Jitendra MODHA, General Practitioner, Thistlemoor Medical Centre, Peterborough. For services to the NHS.
Kanti NAGDA. For services to Charity in the UK.
Yogesh PATEL. For services to Literature.
Yusuf PATEL, Community Engagement Coordinator, Redbridge Borough Council. For services to Community and Interfaith Cohesion in the London Borough of Redbridge.
Jasvir Kaur RABABAN. For services to the Sikh community.
Mohammed Tariq RAFIQUE. For services to the community in Greater Manchester.
Baljinder Singh RAI. For services to Parliament.
Sukwinder Kaur SAMRA, Headteacher, Elmhurst School and Director, Elmhurst TSA. For services to Education.
Manjulika SINGH. For services to Yoga, to Health and to the Community.
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Dr. Bikramjit Singh BHANGU, President, South East Asia, Pacific and South Korea, Rolls-Royce and lately, British Chamber of Commerce, Singapore. For services to Trade and British commercial interests.
Taalay Ahmad Qudsi RASHEED, Head of Sanctions Unit and Deputy Director Multilateral Policy, Foreign and Commonwealth Office. For services to British foreign policy.
BRITISH EMPIRE MEDAL (CIVIL DIVISION)
B.E.M.
Ali ABDI. For voluntary service to the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community in Cardiff.
Dhruv Mansukhal CHHATRALIA. For services to Hinduism and to Developing Young People.
Kishan Rajesh DEVANI. For services to community cohesion.
Yashmin HARUN. For services to Female Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Representation in Sport.
Nadia Rehman KHAN, Co-founder, The Delicate Mind. For services to Mental Health and to Integration in London and Birmingham.
Subnum HARIFF-KHAN. For services to Public Libraries.
Theratil Rajiv Antony OUSEPH. For services to Badminton in Great Britain and the Promotion of Sport within the British Asian community.
Sahdaish Kaur PALL. For services to Victims of Domestic Abuse and to the community in the West Midlands.
Kanubhai Raojibhai PATEL. For services to the community in South West London and Surrey.
Rita PATEL, Correspondence Officer, HM Treasury. For services to Public Administration
Afzal PRADHAN, Volunteer Cricketeer, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. For services to Cricket.
Abdool Hamid ROHOMON, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing.
Paramjit SINGH SANDHU, Immigration Officer, Home Office. For services to Community Engagement.
Harpreet Singh VIRDEE. For services to the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic community and to Diversity and Inclusion.
Ibrahim YOUSAF. For services to the community in Oldham, Greater Manchester.