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Celebrated Chennai cook, Mountbatten Mani Iyer, no more

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Celebrated Chennai cook, Mountbatten Mani Iyer, no more

One of South India’s most popular wedding caterers, Mountbatten Mani Iyer, passed away at the age of 92 on September 22. Mount Iyer as he was fondly called, took South Indian weddings by storm by creating tasty versions of familiar dishes. He specialised in cooking for massive gatherings and had a celebrated career spanning six … Read more

Chennai’s Margazhi Sabha Canteens: where to go, what to eat?

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Chennai’s Margazhi Sabha Canteens: where to go, what to eat?

Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha Every family member of the legendary caterer, late ‘Arusuvai’ Arasu Natarajan is present at Parthasarathy Swami Sabha in Bheema Sena Garden Street through the month of Margazhi says Soumya Ramesh, daughter of Arusuvai Natarajan. After a decade ­long break, Soumya and her family launched into the December canteen scene last year. … Read more