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IRFAAN AFZAL
Entrepreneur
ADIL ANWAR
Boxer
irfaan is currently focusing on the expansion of imran’s restaurant
which has been serving its authentic halal pakistani cuisine since 1981.
But imran’s restaurant heritage goes back further; based in the heart of
the world- renowned Balti triangle of Birmingham, imran’s restaurant
was founded in 1971 as a small family business, and is now one of the
best-known restaurants in the region and a major player within the
industry.
imran’s secret? Simple, they’ve kept to a single-minded vision to use
authentic fresh ingredients to produce authentic dishes of the punjab and
the northwest frontier of asia. imran’s food is all about sumptuous
flavours that once tasted will never be forgotten.
advising irfaan on future developments is his father mohammed afzal
Butt and helping with the day-to-day operation of imran’s restaurant are
his brothers imran and Usman.
the future is certainly bright for the family, with the development of
exciting new brands which include: Spice Bazaar - inspired by snacks
originally served by street vendors in northern india, Spice Bazaar offers
a rich tapestry of flavours that will fire your appetite and aroma’s that
awaken your senses.
Bakery Bazaar is the ‘art & Soul’ of fresh baking. all products are freshly
made daily, with a lot of devotion and love, all made by hand to
traditional recipes and working methods. the assortment consists of
many classics like cakes, traditional asian sweets, pasties and pastries.
MAHMOOD UL HASSAN
Chairman Islamic Aid
mahmood ul hassan, an entrepreneur with diversified business and social
interests, is the founder and chairman of islamic aid, an international relief
and development charity that he established following his own experiences
of being born and brought-up in some of the most deprived areas of
pakistan. he has an mBa from imperial college, University of london. he
started his career as a university lecturer in marketing and strategic
management and most recently runs his successful portfolio of businesses
specialising in marketing and management services and project and
investment management.
having fought in over 60 amateur fights, winning 2 national titles, adil
anwar was picked for the Young england boxing team in 2005, where he
came through against Young italy as the victor. a boxing fan from a
young age, anwar had high aspirations to compete in the 2008 Beijing
olympics until a near fatal accident almost ended his prospering career
and set him back from the boxing world for 18 months.
his impressive record of 18 fights 17 wins & 7 by knockout is a feat that
not many people can showcase. anwar is a determined and challenged
fighter and won the english title with only 4 days notice. today, he is
recognized mostly for winning the light-welter weight prizefighter
tournament in february 2012 and has now set his sights higher. anwar is
a step closer to the British title as he prepares for his final eliminator.
HUMAYOUN KHAN
Easy Eastates
humayoun khan was born in 1962 at a hill station of murree in the district
of rawalpindi pakistan with a very humble back ground although belonging
to the elite family of herat (afghanistan) from the maternal side.
humayoun always had an innate business attitude therefore after settling
down in the United kingdom around 20 years ago started his own business
by climbing up the property ladder for starters and the property market
entrepreneur by establishing property letting and management business in
the cosmopolitan area of east end of london and within the span of few
years became well known and trust worthy figure.
also he has always been treated as the pioneer of letting and management
service providers in the whole of east london. easy estates is one of his
well established business ventures which has grown vigorously over the last
few years and now covers various boroughs of london and listed as an
accredited agency.
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