Dubai: Gold raffle winners announced with 12g special edition coins

Winners hail from India, UAE, USA, Nepal and more countries

Dubai gold coin
Caption: Dubai Jewellery Group announces 30 raffle winners awarded 12g Dubai City of Gold special edition coins.
Source: Dubai Jewellery Group


DUBAI – The Dubai Jewellery Group (DJG), the trade body representing the emirate’s jewellery industry, has unveiled the latest winners of its raffle draw.

As part of the ongoing “Discover Sparkling Surprises in the City of Gold” campaign, a total of 30 lucky individuals were awarded exclusive 12-gram Dubai City of Gold special edition coins.

The prizes brought celebrations across nationalities, with winners including residents and visitors from India, Bangladesh, UAE, USA, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Canada and Indonesia. The initiative continues to attract strong participation from jewellery shoppers across Dubai, reaffirming the emirate’s status as the “City of Gold.”

Raffle winners

Among the winners were Mohamed Asafay Padilat from India, Syed Tazuddin from Bangladesh, Akhaja Marwah from the UAE, and Zainab from the USA. Other recipients of the 12g coin included Priya Ramasamy, also from the USA, and several Indian winners such as Meetal Shah, Dawood, Nancy, Vinod Kumar Solank, and Rashmi Vanjani.

The raffle also celebrated diversity, with prizes going to Kabita Ke Hapa from Nepal, Wajika Wasana from Sri Lanka, Anis Anwar from Canada, and Noral Veronica from Indonesia.

Here's the full list:

Name Nationality
Mohamed Asafay Padilat India
Syed Tazuddin Bangladesh
Akhaja Marwah  UAE
Meetal Shah  India
Dawood India
Kabita Ke Hapa  Nepal
Sumaiya Hussain  India
Kannan Nachiappan  India
Maria Mathew  India
Anis Anwar  Canada
Wajika Wasana  Sri Lanka
Akhildev Anilkumar  India
Zainab USA
Priya Ramasamy  USA
Sheikh Younus  Bangladesh
Nancy India
Vinod Kumar Solank India
Merissa India
Nitin Gadekar India
Noral Veronica Indonesia
Rashmi Vanjani India
Naveen Sarena India
S. Swetha Nagini India
Ramesh Chonsi India
Saifuddin Hatimbhai Calcahawda India
Badreya Ishaq UAE
Amreen Rehman India
Sharath Chandan India
Priya India
Joy Bruno India


What they won

Each winner took home a 12-gram Dubai City of Gold special edition coin, a collector’s item symbolising the emirate’s long-standing heritage as a global hub for gold trade and jewellery. The coin has become a highlight of the DJG’s prize portfolio during Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), drawing thousands of participants in every draw.

The raffle remains part of DJG’s seasonal campaigns, which reward shoppers with opportunities to win gold while enjoying promotions across participating outlets.