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About
British chef born in Bangledesh and best known by his nickname "The Curry King." He owns the Raj Restaurant and was a founder of the International Indian Chef of the Year Competition and the Tommy Miah Institute of Hospitality Management.
Before Fame
He moved from Bangladesh to England when he was 10 years old. He started working in catering and then opened a small takeout restaurant.
Trivia
In 2017 he became a Member of the Order of the British Empire due to his achievements in the hospitality industry.
Family Life
He learned about cooking from his mother. He married a woman named Rina in 1975; they had three children together.
Associated With
In 2010 he cooked the dinner program for Sheikh Hasina's birthday party. He also hand-delivered a meal to John Major.