Birmingham: Grand Big John’s Mela held on the 6th August 2017 was one of the most successful events to date. Thousands of people from all walks of life, young and old attended the event and enjoyed the wonderful entertainment planned by the organizers. There was a great line up of artists notably Abrar Ul Haq, Malkit Singh, Imran Khan, Rameet, Roach Killa, Roma, Asif Khan, Hunters and amongst other great artists. The event also marked birthday celebrations of the fast food chain Big John’s.Chair By Councillor Mariam Khan Organizers Babar Saddiq, Jahangir Saddiq, Ambreen Khan, Safah Babar and others Special attendance Lord Mayor of Birmingham Councillor Anne Underwood , Councillor Robert Alden Leader of Conservative Group, Councillor Brett O’Reilly, Councillor Ansar Ali Khan, Councillor Zafar Iqbal MBE, Councillor Basharat Dad, Councillor Mohammed Idrees, Councillor Waseem Zaffrar, Tony Adams Chair NUJ Birmingham & Coventry ,Rubina Khan, Riffat Mughal, Mohammed Nawaz, Nazir Awan, Waheed Salim, Mohammed Ali Jabbas, Ch Arif Dad, Sajid Younas, Majid Majeed Hussain, Gazalah Ahmed, Mrs Rani Arif, Mobashar Saddique, Mohammed Salim, Ikram Mirza, Raja Khan,Amer Khan Awan,Najabat, Easah Suliman, Waj Iqbal, Tan Ali, Safaraz Ali, Altaf Hussain and many many many others Coverage by S M Irfan Tahir Photojournalist National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Great Britain.