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The Indian chef who brought curry to America

Indian chef Ranji Smile opened America’s first Indian restaurant in 1901 - then became a fake prince.

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The Indian chef who brought curry to America
The Indian chef who brought curry to America - then vanished — image via BBC News World feed — Credit: Storywire

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Indian chef Ranji Smile opened America’s first Indian restaurant in 1901 - then became a fake prince.

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