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AROUND INDIA'S FIRST TABLE : Dining and Entertaining at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

Collingham,Lizzie

AROUND INDIA'S FIRST TABLE : Dining and Entertaining at the Rashtrapati Bhavan /Lizzie Collingham and Salma Husain - 1 - New Delhi Publication Division Govt of India 2016/01/01 - 138

This volume traces the history of dining and entertaining at Rashtrapati Bhavan from the days when the British viceroys served French food in the stately dining room, through the early years of the republic, and the gradual replacement from Western to Indian cuisine. The reader is taken behind the scenes to follow the careful preparations which make India's first table a site for successful gastronomic diplomacy.

9788123021287

Gifted RRRLF,Kolkata


India-New Delhi
Rashtrapati Bhavan (New Delhi, India)
Rashtrapati Bhavan (New Delhi, India)
Dinners and dining
Entertaining

954.56 / COL/AR