The Indian chef who brought curry to America - then vanished
BBC · LONDON — Indian chef Ranji Smile opened America’s first Indian restaurant in 1901 - then became a fake prince.
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- 31 October 2026 · 02:02 UTC
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- 31 October 2026 · 02:15 UTC
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