Cricketers and polo players teamed up with The British Asian Trust to raise money to meet the greatest needs in South Asia and the UK. Read about it here and add your support. Scroll down to meet the two sports heroes joining our  line-up of Ambassadors along with the man who put British Asian music on the map. In the tragic aftermath of the Pakistan floods, we report on the life-saving relief work underway by our charity partners there. You can keep up with our latest news now on Facebook, Twitter and our new YourTube channel.

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Cricketers and polo players scored major support for The British Asian Trust in charity matches this summer.  A cheque for £20,020 was presented to Trust Ambassador Preeya Kalidas at the Friends Provident t20 Finals Day on 14th August at the Rose Bowl, courtesy of Rubicon - makers of  exotic juice drinks. read more   Star players from India's Punjab region and members of The British Army Polo Club competed in the inaugural Saragarhi Cup Polo Match on 18th September to raise money  for The British Asian Trust and The Bhumi Vardaan Foundation. HRH The Prince of Wales presented the trophies. read more

As founders of an award-winning international business – Supreme Creations – and a highly successful charity – Wings of Hope, Dr. Sri Ram and Rajni Sriram recognise an effective organisation when they see one. That is one of the many reasons they choose to support The British Asian Trust. read more
 

By the time he was 14, Anamul Khandokar was a labourer in a leather tannery in Dhaka working to support his family. Forced to abandon his studies, he never lost his initiative. Today Anamul is the proprietor of Simul Leather Products employing six workers producing wallets, handbags, jackets and belts. With support from Trust partner Bangladesh Youth Enterprise Advice and Help Centre (B’Yeah), Anamul established his own factory. read more
 

Celebrated cricketers Mark Ramprakash and Dimitri Mascarenhas join legendary music producer Rishi Rich as Ambassadors making a team of 14 celebrities lending their time and talent to The British Asian Trust.