‘King of curry’ chef Shabir Hussain dies age 56

Hussain founded a chain of Indian restaurants in the UK and claimed to have invented the ‘hanging nan’

Shabir Hussain, the celebrity chef known as the “king of curry” who claimed to have invented the “hanging naan”, has died age 56.

Hussain founded a chain of Indian restaurants in the UK and owned dozens of food venues across the north of England, the Midlands and Scotland.