Tommy Miah
Tommy Miah | |
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| Born | Mohammad Ajman Miah 28 March 1959 Aston Manor School |
| Spouse |
Rina Miah (m. 1975) |
| Culinary career | |
| Cooking style | Bengali cuisine |
Current restaurant(s)
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Previous restaurant(s)
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| Website | tommymiahuk |
Mohammad Ajman Miah (
]Early life
Miah was born in a village in
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Career
Miah established himself in
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He was chosen to head the first
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Miah established the Tommy Miah Institute of Hospitality Management, which is an institution which trains Bangladeshis in the international hospitality industry. He also owns the Original Raj Hotel in
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Miah's achievements include delivering a curry lunch-box to
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Awards and recognition
In 2004, Miah was elected a fellow of
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In 2017, Miah was appointed a
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 Birthday Honours for his services to the hospitality industry and charity.[9]
References
- ^ "Biography". tommymiah.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
- ^ a b "The new international flavour of ICDDR,B". ICDDR,B. 20 April 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ Karim, Mohammed Abdul; Karim, Shahadoth (July 2008). British Bangladeshi Who's Who (PDF). British Bangla Media Group. p. 155. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ^ "The Indian Chef of the Year". Retrieved 24 May 2009.
- ^ "Tommy Miah Heads SAARC Festival Team". Chup Magazine. Archived from the original on 8 September 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Curry King puts word of his recipes out by text". The Daily Ittefaq. Bangladesh. August 2006. Archived from the original on 20 August 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2009.
- ^ "Tommy Miah". CurryPedia. Curries Online. Archived from the original on 1 May 2009. Retrieved 3 April 2009.
- ^ "British Bengali Success Stories". BritBangla. 2003. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2011. Tommy Miah
- ^ Furness, Hannah (16 June 2017). "Queen's Birthday Honours: Arise Sir Billy Connolly as Paul McCartney, JK Rowling and Delia Smith given honours". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.