UK’s best-known Asian personalities, Meera Syal received a BAFTA Fellowship in honor of her ‘outstanding achievement’ in the TV industry. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1997 New Year Honours.
Meera Syal received a BAFTA Fellowship
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 23, May 2023
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