Topic

Asian Arts

5 people were recognised in the UK honours for Asian Arts.

Recognition over time

5 people recognised for Asian Arts from 2008 to 2026, shown by year and stacked by award category (the honours categories present in this data).

Related topics in Arts

Music 1,094 Heritage 680 Culture 428 Drama 274 Art 250 Dance 250 Theatre 232 Literature 222 History 183 Design 147 Fashion 133 Film 117 Museums 93 Festival 83 Creative Industries 78 Visual Arts 72

Recipients

People recognised for Asian Arts

5 people

2026 · 1

Anjum Nahid Malik
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“Writer and Lecturer. For services to British South Asian Arts”

2023 · 1

Keranjeet Virdee
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive and Artistic Director, South Asian Arts UK. For services to the Arts, particularly South Asian Music and Dance”

2016 · 1

Geetha Upadhyaya
Person
Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Yorkshire
“Co-Founder and lately Chief Executive and Artistic Director, Kala Sangam. For services to South Asian Arts in the UK.”

2015 · 1

Dr Heather Mary Elgood
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Oxfordshire
“Director, Postgraduate Diploma in Asian Arts, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. For services to Higher Education and the Arts.”

2008 · 1

Betty Yao
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2008
London
“Programme Director, Asia House. For services to Asian Arts and Culture.”

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