Padma Shri recipient and Tamil culinary expert Chef Damu dies at 72
Chef Damu, the award-winning Tamil culinary professional, has died at the age of 72.

Chef Damu, a Tamil culinary professional and recipient of the Padma Shri, has died at the age of 72.
As a chef, Damu focused his career on the preparation of Tamil food. His professional achievements in the culinary arts were formally recognized when he was awarded the Padma Shri.
His passing at the age of 72 concludes the life of an award-winning figure in regional gastronomy.
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