Pharmacy South Asian Heritage Month Event- Roots to Routes

Wednesday 13 August 2025 | 5.30pm – 8.30pm Hugh Aston Building, De Montfort University, Leicester, LE2 7BY Join us for our profession wide South Asian Heritage Month event in collaboration with: Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) British Pharmaceutical Students Association (BPSA) Female Pharmacy Leaders Network (FPLN) Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists (GHP) Pharmacy Technicians of […]
The Maldives: 60 Years of Independence

By Sophia Nasif (www.sophianasif.com / @sophianasif) On the 26th July 2025, the Republic of Maldives will celebrate 60 years of Independence from the British. To mark this occasion, our Higher Education Lead & Maldives Representative, Sophia Nasif, has written up a brief history of the Maldives’ European colonial era. The Portuguese Period (1518–1573) The Portuguese […]
Roots to Routes: The Bangali Story

Come join us at Damsel Collective for a powerful evening of storytelling, dialogue, and reflection as we explore the history, identity, and direction of the Bangali community. This special event—part of South Asian Heritage Month—delves deep into the lived experiences of Bangali people, from migration and memories to activism and artistry. “Roots to Routes” charts the journey from ancestral […]
Learn Punjabi Cooking with Bal • Thali 3
From the villages of India’s roadside café to the heart of London, get ready to learn, cook and taste grandma’s recipes!
Learn Punjabi Cooking with Bal • Thali 4
From the villages of India’s roadside café to the heart of London, get ready to learn, cook and taste grandma’s recipes!
Learn Punjabi Cooking with Bal • Thali 2
From the villages of India’s roadside café to the heart of London, get ready to learn, cook and taste grandma’s recipes!
Neela Moon Collective Presents ‘Roots to Routes’

Come celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with Neela Moon Collective!
Honorary Captain Gian Singh VC: A Legacy of Courage from Punjab to Buckingham Palace

His story, rooted in the earth of Punjab and culminating in the highest recognition for valour, is a testament to courage and devotion to service.
The Lascars: Seafaring Roots of Modern Britain

The Lascars – thousands of seafarers from the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, the Arab world and Africa.
Pardeep Kaur MBE: From Indian Roots to a Celebrated Route in the British Army

For South Asian Heritage Month, the Royal British Legion celebrates the remarkable journeys of individuals who have woven their rich heritage into the fabric of British society.
South Asian Heritage Month dates changed to "July" from 2026 — Learn more here →