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Chef: Atul Kochhar

Kochhar is an Indian-born, British-based chef, restaurateur and television personality. He is one of the most critically acclaimed chefs in Britain for his take on modern Indian cuisine. He was also the first Indian chef to receive a Michelin star, which he maintained with the opening of his first solo venture - Benares restaurant in London in 2007. He regularly appears on television shows including Masterchef Goes Large and Great British Menu, and is a regular guest on BBC’s Saturday Kitchen.

Michelin star restaurant: Yes

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Restaurants in the region: Rang Mahal by Atul Kochhar, JW Marriott Marquis Hotel, Dubai

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