ARTICLES ON ASIANS

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/feb/04/india-women

"I debated with an Asian woman named Nirmala on the BBC Asian Network radio station, who emphatically believed Asian women should not drink or be seen in bars, and could give no other explanation for her reasoning"

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/30/india

"But what is depressing is how the post-film discussion by the Indian elite has remained stalled. Rather than soul searching about the future of slums, we have irritation that a western film about India should win more international accolades than homegrown cinema. On top of that comes the accusation that the west's fascination with "poverty porn" is voyeuristic, that the west somehow fails to understand India."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/mar/21/radio.raceintheuk

"One in 10 BBC staff are now from ethnic minorities and account for 4.4% of senior management at the BBC. British Asians form 4% of the population and ethnic minorities represent 8% of all Britons."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2005/jan/24/broadcasting.mondaymediasection

This article shows the most powerful british asians, and explains what each of them do. For example number:
"1 Waheed AlliAge: 40 Labour peer At the age of 34, Lord Alli became the youngest peer in parliament, and it was thought that he might help the prime minister reach out to a younger generation. He influenced government policy during the drafting of the Communications Bill in 2003, and took over as chairman of the media rights company Chorion in the same year."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2003/nov/04/race.broadcasting

This article is about the most important asians to the media:

"Ayesha Dharker - actress Daljit Dhaliwal - newscaster/journalist, CNN George Alagiah - newscaster/journalist, BBC Krishnan Guru Murthy - newscaster/journalist, Channel 4 Mishal Husain - newscaster/journalist, BBC Naresh Ramchandani - advertising Saira Shah - journalist Sangita Shah - economist and journalist"