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Suleman Raza | |
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| Born | August 1980 (age 43) Rawalpindi, Pakistan |
| Nationality | British, Pakistani |
| Occupation(s) | Restaurateur, entrepreneur, chef and activist |
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| Style | Pakistani cuisine |
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Suleman Raza MBE (born August 1980) is a British-Pakistani food entrepreneur, restaurateur, and activist.[1][2] He is the founder of One Million Meals, a charitable campaign started in March 2020 from his own restaurant chain using GoFundMe in the UK.[3][4][5] He owned the cricket franchise Mirpur Royals in the Kashmir Premier League.[6][7][8] The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, awarded Raza the Points of Light award in 2021 for the One Million Meals campaign.[9][10][11] The House of Lords awarded Raza with the Local Community Hero for his humanitarian services in London.[12][13][14] He has also been working as the co-chairperson of the UK Pakistan Business Council (UKPBC) to discuss the Pakistani business community concerns with the British prime minister Boris Johnson.[15][16][17]
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- ^ "PM Boris Johnson honours four Pakistanis for humanitarian service". Global Village Space. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
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- ^ "FNB News – Local community hero recognised for one million meals charity campaign". FNB News. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Croydon hotelier wins Local Community Hero award for charity work". Develop Croydon. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Pakistanis furious over red listing, community members tell Boris Johnson". geo.tv. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Co-chairman of UKPBC, Suleman Raza writes to PM Boris Johnson". Business Central. 9 August 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "Suleman Raza Suggestion of Vaccination For Restaurant Workers in the UK". Business Central. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
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