Monish Gujral

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Monish Gujral
Chef Monish Gujral Grandson of Kundan Lal Gujral.jpg
Born (1965-08-31) 31 August 1965 (age 59)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Restaurateur, chef, author, blogger
SpouseSonal Gujral
ChildrenTanisha Bawa
Gunav Gujral
Website https://monishgujral.com/

Monish Gujral (born 31 August 1965) is an Indian food writer, restaurateur, and chef. [1] He is the chairman of the restaurant chain Moti Mahal. [2] [3]

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Gujral has been a member of managing committee of the national restaurant association of India (NRAI). [4] He has published cook books, [5] [6] and worked as a food columnist for The New Indian Express. [7] [ better source needed ] He has also hosted cookery shows on television.

Early life

Monish Gujral was born in a Hindu Punjabi family. His grandfather Kundan Lal Gujral was also a chef and restaurateur, who was one of the founders of the Moti Mahal chain of restaurants.[ citation needed ]

Achievements

He [8] is credited for expanding the Moti Mahal chain from a small iconic presence in Delhi to a multinational chain of hotels and restaurants. He is the author of 4 successful books that have been internationally critically acclaimed and internationally awarded by the Gourmand World Cookbook Fair. [9]

Books

References

  1. "Recipes for tandoori and butter chicken, from family of chef who invented dishes". The Straits Times. 31 January 2018.
  2. "Monish Gujral — Latest Stories". Cooks Without Borders.
  3. "Upper Crust ::: India's food, wine and style magazine". www.uppercrustindia.com.
  4. "Monish Gujral – NRAI". nrai.org. Archived from the original on 7 November 2024.
  5. Borah, Prabalika M. (21 June 2018). "On the Dessert Trail: Around the World in 80 Desserts". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  6. "Monish Gujral: Restaurateur, Chef, Blogger, Author - Le Cordon Bleu Australia News". www.cordonbleu.edu.
  7. "Sticky date cake". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  8. Sun, The Indian (27 December 2013). "Manish Gujaral wins foodie award -".
  9. "Indian restaurateur Monish Gujral wins award in China". Business Standard India. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  10. "Monish Gujral". Penguin Random House India. Retrieved 27 June 2021.