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Indian-origin 'unsung heroes' on King Charles' 2025 New Year Honours List

Community leaders, campaigners, academics, and medics are among over 30 Indian-origin professionals to be recognised in King Charles' 2025 New Year Honours List released in London on Friday night. Ranil Malcolm Jayawardena, a Conservative member of Parliament of Sri Lankan and Indian heritage, has been conferred a Knighthood for political and public service along with recently resigned England men's football team manager Gareth Southgate, for services to the game. More than 1,200 recipients are named on the 2025 honours list across all sectors, with particular commendation to role models in sport, healthcare, academia and voluntary service. Every day, ordinary people go out and do extraordinary things for their communities, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. They represent the very best of the UK and that core value of service which I put at the centre of everything this government does. The New Year Honours List celebrates more of these unsung heroes, and I thank them for their

Indian-origin 'unsung heroes' on King Charles' 2025 New Year Honours List
Updated On : 31 Dec 2024 | 9:31 AM IST

Why UK revoked honours of British Indian figures Rami Ranger, Anil Bhanot

British Indian leaders Rami Ranger and Anil Bhanot lose UK honours amid allegations of misconduct, sparking debates over free speech

Why UK revoked honours of British Indian figures Rami Ranger, Anil Bhanot
Updated On : 07 Dec 2024 | 9:51 AM IST

Paul McCartney, J K Rowling top UK honours list

The list recognises 'extraordinary people' from across the UK

Paul McCartney, J K Rowling top UK honours list
Updated On : 17 Jun 2017 | 9:28 PM IST