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The 4th
British Curry Awards organised by well-known restaurateur Enam Ali
was held on Sunday 19 October in front of 1100 assembled celebrities,
restaurateurs and guests.
The evening was put together for
the first time by Enam's 17 year old daughter Justine who was warmly
applauded by those present. The evening was hosted by Dead Ringers
star Jon Culshaw and the appointed charity for 2008 was James Whales
Fund for Kidney Cancer who joined with Christopher Biggins to auction
a huge painting by top Bangladeshi artist Andaleeb Preema.
Winners
on the evening were :
Scotland/Northern Ireland :
Cinnamon Club, Aberdeen
Wales : Bokhara Brasserie, Bridgend
North East : Last Days of the
Raj, Gateshead
North West : Indian Ocean, Ashton
under Lyne
West Midlands : Lasan, Birmingham
East Midlands : Mem saab, Northampton
West : Rajpoot, Bath
South East : Malik's, Cookham
London suburbs : Brilliant, Southall
London Central : Tamarind, W1
Best Newcomer : Aagrah, Sheffield
Most Innovative : Tiffinbites
The top one hundred restaurants
for 2008 were also given their certificates at a special gathering at
the end of the dinner provided by Madhu's of Southall.
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