Dr Thumbay Moideen honored with Icons of UAE award in Dubai

Dr. Thumbay Moideen, founder-president of the Thumbay Group, was recently recognized with the 'Icons of UAE' award at a gala event held in Dubai, UAE. The award was presented to Dr. Moideen by Dr. Shashi Tharoor as part of the prestigious 'ICONS of UAE' Awards & TV show, an initiative by the India Today group in collaboration with NKN Media.

The 'ICONS of UAE' Awards & TV show aims to celebrate the exceptional success stories and remarkable achievements of leading businessmen across diverse sectors in the UAE. This premier platform shines a spotlight on inspiring journeys of success and contributions to the UAE's business landscape.

The event was graced by distinguished journalists, including Anjana Kashyap, Managing Editor, Special Projects, Aaj Tak; Nabila Jamal, Deputy Editor, India Today; Rajdeep Sardesai, Consulting Editor, India Today; and Shweta Singh, Managing Editor, GNT & Aaj Tak Programming.

Upon receiving the award, Dr. Thumbay Moideen expressed his gratitude, saying, "Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of transforming lives through education and healthcare, strengthening communities, and contributing to the growth and progress of the nation. I owe my success to God Almighty, the support of the government, and my team. This recognition will inspire me to do more in driving positive change."

The 'Icons of UAE' award draws inspiration from the falcon, the national symbol of force and courage in the UAE. It symbolizes strength and resilience, representing trailblazers soaring on the wings of excellence. The award serves as a tribute to the legacy built, achievements, and the invincible spirit of the falcon to rise to new heights of success.