EastEnders postman set to deliver ABCC awards

The former EastEnders actor who played postman Masood, Nitin Ganatra, will be hosting the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Awards Night.

The awards night will take place on Saturday, 30 November at the ICC with an afterparty at the Malmaison. Tickets are on sale now.

Nitin Ganatra (pictured), an acclaimed actor and artist, has shared the screen with stars like Ray Winstone, Johnny Depp, Richard Gere, and Donald Sutherland, as well as Bollywood icons Om Puri, Anupam Kher, and Aishwarya Rai.

Recognised with an OBE for his contributions to drama and philanthropy, he also serves as an ambassador for the British Asian Trust and a patron of both the Rainbow Children’s Hospice and Noah's Ark Children’s Hospice.

Throughout his career, Nitin has collaborated with visionary directors including Tim Burton, Sam Mendes, and Peter Kosminsky.

From portraying Prince Pondicherry in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to the beloved Masood in EastEnders, his acting journey has seen many diverse roles and experiences.

Nitin said: “I’m thrilled to be hosting the Asian Business Chamber of Commerce Awards Night, a celebration that truly embodies the beauty, resilience, and connection of our community.

“In my art, as in life, I strive to bridge worlds, transcend boundaries, and honour the shared human spirit that unites us all.

“This event is a wonderful opportunity to reflect on our journeys, celebrate our achievements, and inspire each other towards even greater possibilities.”

Tickets are sponsorships are available for the night which will hand out 10 awards with 400 delegates attending.

Tickets are priced at £120 plus VAT, with a corporate table of 10 priced at £1,200 plus VAT.

Platinum tables of 10 which has prime positioning near the front of stage and an exclusive menu is priced at £1,500 plus VAT.

For sponsorship opportunities, contact ABCC director Anjum Khan on a.khan@birmingham-chamber.com