| Mumbai, February 16, 2006: Zee Network, India’s
leading media and entertainment conglomerate announced the appointment
of Sir Gulam Noon as an independent director on the Board of the Company.
Announcing this appointment Mr. Ashish Kaul, Senior Vice President,
Zee Telefilms Ltd. said, “It is an honour to announce the appointment
of an accomplished entrepreneur like Sir Noon as a director on the
Board of Zee Telefilms. We wish him all the very best in his new
role.”
Sir Gulam Noon is a British National, an accomplished entrepreneur,
who founded Bombay Halwa Limited, a Company engaged in the business
of manufacturing Indian confectionary, Indian savouries and aviation
catering. Currently he is Chairman & Managing Director of Bombay
Halwa Limited. Sir Noon founded Noon Products Limited (now a member
of Kerry Foods Limited) in 1988. This Company is engaged in the
business of frozen and chilled ethnic food specialists, supplying
to supermarket chains under their own labels. The Noon Brand range
of frozen ready meals is also supplied to outlets in the UK and
worldwide.
Sir Noon has been presented with various titles and awards like
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, Asian of the Year, the Queen of
England conferred on him Knighthood and the honour of Member of
the Order of the British Empire. He holds five honorary degrees
from leading British universities.
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