OUTSTANDING BRITISH PAKISTANIS
Across the community, in the last 50 years, the contributions of British Pakistanis to society are vast and varied. Ranging from pioneering doctors and humanitarians to history-making politicians, these outstanding individuals are stepping up as role models for the next generation. The Outstanding British Pakistani programme showcases the successes of these contributors and celebrates their achievements with them.
The Outstanding British Pakistanis Programme covers a special feature and interview in our monthly newsletter with an illustrious British Pakistani who has made a positive contribution in their profession, local community, charity etc. to serve as a “role model” for our community to inspire the next generation of leaders. Please find below some of the illustrious British Pakistanis featured in our newsletters each month:

Spotlight On Azeem Rafiq
This episode of Outstanding British Pakistanis’ features the inspiring Azeem Rafiq, a former professional cricketer turned advocate for inclusivity and change in sports. Azeem opens up about his journey, the challenges he’s faced, and his dedication to making...

Creative Pulse: In Conversation with Farzana Baduel
This episode of Creative Pulse features Farzana Baduel, founder and CEO of Curzon PR, a globally recognized strategic communications firm. In this conversation, she shares her journey in the world of public relations, her experiences as a British Pakistani...

Creative Pulse: In Conversation With Haseeb Iqbal
This episode of Creative Pulse features the talented Haseeb Iqbal, a dynamic British Pakistani creative known for his work as a presenter, writer, DJ, and cultural curator. Haseeb delves into his creative journey, the cultural influences that shape his projects, and...

Creative Pulse: In Conversation with Saad Qureshi
This episode of Creative Pulse features renowned British Pakistani artist Saad Qureshi, celebrated for his evocative and thought-provoking work. Saad discusses his creative process, the themes that inspire his art, and how his British and Pakistani heritage shapes his...

Spotlight on Omar Mansoor
In episode 11 of the “Spotlight” series, we speak to Omar Mansoor, a celebrated British-Pakistani fashion designer renowned for his contribution to couture and luxury fashion.Omar’s journey from studying fashion at the London College of Fashion to showcasing his...

Spotlight on Raza Anjum
In episode 8 of the “Spotlight” series, we speak to Raza Anjum, a dynamic individual who masterfully balances his dual passions: law and mountain climbing. As a dedicated lawyer, Raza has built a reputable career advocating for justice and making a significant impact...

Spotlight on Armoghan Mohammed
In episode 7 of the “Spotlight” series, we speak to Armoghan Mohammed, Chair PWC North of England. Armoghan epitomises leadership and expertise in the realm of professional services. With a trail blazing career, he has navigated through the dynamic...

Spotlight on Zahra Khan
On episode 6 of the “Spotlight” series, we speak to Chef Zahra Khan. From baking prodigy to culinary trailblazer, Zahra shares her journey and insights on breaking barriers, empowering women, and revolutionising the culinary scene with Feya Cafe and DYCE....

Spotlight on Tez Ilyas
On episode 5 of the ‘Spotlight’ series, we speak to Blackburn based comedian Tez Ilyas. With a successful career spanning longer than ten years, Tez shares his journey and how he made the jump from a civil service London job to following his dreams and...

Spotlight on Natasha Asghar
Not many people can say they have been successful in multiple career paths in life – yet, Natasha Asghar has managed just that. She has had a flourishing career in media as a television presenter and in the world of banking. But it’s in Politics where Natasha’s...