Google Doodle honours Sake Dean Mahomed, the India-born 'shampooing surgeon'to King George IV

Sake Dean Mahomed born in Bengal Presidency, British India served as a surgeon in the British army. After migrating, he opened the first Indian restaurant in London in 1810 which went bankrupt in two years. He then introduced "shampooing" in the UK by opening a bathhouse and also wrote a book about his techniques which made him the first Indian to write a book in Engish.

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