Namita Panjabi

Namita Panjabi is a notable restaurateur and co-owner of Veeraswamy, the oldest Indian restaurant in Britain, which has been threatened with closure as its lease is not being renewed by the Crown Estate. Alongside her business partner Ranjit Mathrani, Panjabi has worked to uphold the restaurant's legacy, which has served a diverse clientele, including royalty and celebrities, for nearly a century.