Writers which have received praise and criticism for their books include Zia Haider Rahman who debut novel In the Light of What We Know was published in 2014 . , Ed Husain , who wrote the book '' The Islamist '' on account of his experience for five years with the Hizb ut-Tahrir , Monica Ali for her book '' Brick Lane '' a story based on a Bangladeshi woman , and Kia Abdullah for her book , '' Life , Love and Assimilation '' . In 2012 , British kickboxing champion Ruqsana Begum was among nine people of Bangladeshi descent , who carried the Olympic torch along with some 8,000 Britons across the UK . Architectural and graphic designer Saiman Miah was the designer for the two commemorative £ 5 coins released by British Royal Mint to mark the 2012 London Olympic Games . Akram Khan was a choreographer of the Olympic opening ceremony . Khan was in direction when 12,000 dance artistes performed in the Olympic opening ceremony . Enam Ali 's Le Raj restaurant was selected as one of the official food suppliers of the London Olympics . The restaurant also prepared and provided Iftar to the Muslim guests at the Olympics
Olympic opening ceremony
2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
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