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Maharani Restaurant Hosts Pay-What-You-Like Fundraiser for Colchester Hospital's Neonatal Unit

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A local Indian restaurant in Colchester is hosting a pay-what-you-like fundraiser for the hospital's neonatal unit, inspired by the kindness they showed the owner's prematurely born son. Maharani restaurant has been in the city for over 20 years and has a long history of supporting the local community. The charity event, which will take place on June 29, aims to raise funds for the Colchester Neonatal Care Unit Charity fund, with all proceeds going towards the unit.

Key Takeaways:

  • Maharani restaurant has been in Colchester for over 20 years and has a long history of supporting the local community.
  • The restaurant's owner, Habibur Mojumder, was inspired to host the fundraiser after his son, Azaan, spent six weeks in Colchester Hospital's neonatal unit.
  • The fundraiser will offer set meals and 100 takeaway boxes, with all proceeds going towards the Colchester Neonatal Care Unit Charity fund.
  • Last year's fundraiser raised £3,519.20 for the hospital's neonatal unit, and Mr. Mojumder hopes to raise an even bigger amount this year.
  • Maharani offers discounts and free deliveries to all Colchester Hospital staff throughout the year.
  • The restaurant is planning to mark its 21st year of business in the coming year.

Statistics:

  • Last year's fundraiser raised £3,519.20 for the hospital's neonatal unit.
  • The fundraiser will take place on Sunday, June 29, from 12pm to 10pm.
  • Maharani has been in Colchester for over 20 years, celebrating 20 years of business in 2024.
  • The restaurant has a good relationship with its customers and the local community.
  • Maharani offers free deliveries and discounts to NHS staff throughout the year.

Sources:

  • Habibur Mojumder
  • Maharani restaurant website (https://maharanionlineonline.com)

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