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something for everyone. Our Instagram page keeps our   “NOORMAHAL PALACE STANDS OUT
          audience updated about our new initiatives.           BECAUSE IT IS THE HOTEL WHICH

          More recently, you have opened Colonel Saab in Covent   HOUSES MORE ANTIQUES AND ART
          Garden, London as an ode to your father, Col. Manbeer   WORK THAN ANY OTHER HOTEL IN THE
          Choudhary, a much decorated army official from the    COUNTRY. WE WANT TO MAKE EVERY
          Armoured Corps. What inspired you to open this much-
          talked-about restaurant?                              GUEST WHO COMES TO NOORMAHAL
          I felt that after earning huge success in India it was time to   PALACE TO FEEL LIKE ROYALTY.”
          make a global presence and reach out to the global food lover
          community. I wanted to showcase the brilliance of Indian
          food and break myths that still exist about our food.   that is exactly what Colonel Saab is – a contemporary
           Our Indian culinary heritage has a lot to offer to the   Indian fine-dining restaurant right in the heart of London
          global food lover community. Some people might feel that   where we can serve the global food lover community.
          Indian cuisine is now well known to food lovers across the
          globe, but our culinary heritage is so rich and vast that it   How do you unwind?
          has so much more to amaze the global food lover       I am an avid reader and I especially enjoy reading
          community.                                            biographies of accomplished people from various walks of
           I have deep respect and love for my father and am proud   life. Another thing that really relaxes me is investing time
          of his legacy. I know how much he cherishes his decorated   towards my passion for art.
          service in the Indian Army and his passion for hospitality.   I have a deep interest in art and have in the recent years
           Colonel Saab is the expression of my journey with my   invested considerably into building my own art collection.
          father and my mother. Our journey as the proud member of   Most of the artwork I have acquired is displayed at
          the Indian Army family. It is also an expression of my   Noormahal Palace and Colonel Saab as I would like to share
          creative self and an art collector.                   my collection with others as well. Some of the artwork from
           It had been my dream to combine all these aspects and   my collection is also displayed in my house.

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