PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS: Member of British Empire (MBE) – For services to children and young people on the occasion of HM The Queen’s Birthday in 2009. Independent on Sunday, Happy List 2009 - One hundred people who make Britain a better, more caring and contented nation were named in the Independent on Sunday (IoS) Happy List 2009. Was one of the hundred on the list along with some of the famous na
mes such as Rebecca Adlington the swimmer, Sir David Attenborough Natural historian, Fabio Capello England football team coach, Shami Chakrabarti Civil liberties campaigner and Lewis Hamilton Formula 1 driver. The Children and Young People’s Services Awards 2008 – Winner – Children & Young People’s Champion - In recognition for promoting community cohesion, combat racial inequalities and addressing social issues. British Community Honours Award - House of Lords 2010 – In recognition for inspirational role models for British Muslims as part of the mainstream society and to improve social cohesion. Divisional Commander’s Commendation 2010 – For outstanding commitment and dedication towards the improvement of community engagement and contribution to effective policing. Channel S Community Awards 2007 and 2011 – In recognition for Outstanding Services to the Bengali community in UK. The British Red Cross Humanitarian Citizen Awards 2008 - In recognition for outstanding contributions for improving the lives of others from disadvantage backgrounds. Best of Luton Awards 2006 – In recognition for Outstanding Services to the community in Luton. The Pride in Luton 2008 – Highly Commended
