Asian Wealth Magazine was named Publication of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards.
The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and marketing. The awards are sponsored by the University of Salford and took place the Hilton Manchester Deansgate.
The award was presented to Kalpesh Patel by Sanjay Shabi of MediaCom & Fritz of Supreme Dream Events.
Kalpesh said, “I’m very overwhelmed. We’ve been nominated for this a couple of times. This was the third year. As they say, third time lucky.
“I want to thank my team.
“I’m the guy that steers the ship but the hard work is done by everyone in the team. This award is going out to all of them.
It’s not an easy industry.
“The whole media industry is changing globally, but if you love what you do, stick at it.”
Asian Wealth Magazine (AWM) is the UKs only luxury business publication for British Asian entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals.
Published quarterly and distributed nationally, AWM was launched in 2012 as a luxury business magazine to celebrate Asian entrepreneurship in the UK.
As well as featuring through-provoking business related articles, current affairs and dedicated sections for luxury travel, automotive, event previews and reviews, each issue comprises of profile interviews, Q&As with British Asian entrepreneurs.
The Publication of the Year category was supported by Supreme Dream Events.
The University of Salford are premier sponsors to the 2016 events and partners include ITV, MediaCom, Press Association Training and the Manchester Evening News.
The official charity partners for 2016 are The Asian Circle and Oxfam.
The Asian Media Awards 2016 are supported by Hilton Manchester Deansgate, Manchester Metropolitan University, Routes into Languages, AMT Lawyers, Espoke Living, Supreme Dream Events, Cleartwo & Payal.
For further information please e-mail umbreen@asianmediaawards.com.