Chef Damodharan

Chef K. Damodharan, also known as Chef Damu,[1] is an Indian chef best known for winning the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by a single individual in 2010.[2] He has hosted cookery shows for various television channels and became the first Indian chef to receive PhD in Hotel Management and Catering Technology.[3]

Chef Damodharan
Born3 September 1965 (1965-09-03) (age 55)
Other namesChef Dhamu, Chef Damu
OccupationChef

Career

In December 2010, Damodharan cooked 617 dishes consisting of 190 kilograms of food in a day. He began cooking at 8 o'clock in the morning on 21 December and cooked for a period of 24 hours, 30 minutes, and 12 seconds.[4][5] Damodharan was also a judge at The Hindu's Our State Our Taste competition for 15 cities in Tamil Nadu.[6]

Onscreen appearances
Films
Web series
TV Series (Tamil)

References
  1. "Chef Damu selects best three winners". The Hindu. 28 July 2019.
  2. "World's longest dosa at over 48 ft sets Guinness record". NDTV. 20 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  3. Umachandran, Shalini (11 July 2009). "Chef Damu's Recipe For Success" (PDF). The Times of India. Retrieved 1 August 2020 – via cookatease.com.
  4. Vijayakumar, Chithira (22 December 2010). "Damu's day-long dhamaka!". The Hindu.
  5. "A Guide to the Cuisine of Tamil Nadu with Chef Damu ⋆ Greaves India". Greaves India. 3 August 2015.
  6. Kannadasan, Akila (31 August 2019). "How chef Damu went around Tamil Nadu in 60 days". The Hindu.
  7. "Chef Dhamu to make his Kollywood debut? - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. Shrikumar, A. (27 January 2016). "Cook, eat and act". The Hindu.
  9. "Chef Dhamu on Adhu ldhuYedhu". The Times of India. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
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