Renowned chef Damu, widely known for his contributions to Indian culinary culture, has passed away at the age of 72. His legacy includes judging popular cooking shows like Comali and mentoring aspiring chefs, earning him a dedicated following. Fellow culinary figures and celebrities, including Sanjeev Kapoor and actor Thalapathy Vijay, have shared tributes in his honor. The news has sparked reminiscences about his impact on television cooking and Indian cuisine.
Chef Damu dies at 72: Sanjeev Kapoor, Thalapathy Vijay pay tribute to Cooku with Comali judge India TV News