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London's historic Michelin-starred Indian restaurant, Veeraswamy, faces potential closure after nearly a century. The Crown Estate, owner of the building, plans to reclaim the space to expand ...

Now, I ask you, dear reader, given that you and I pretty well own the Crown Estate (for we are stakeholders in this enterprise), which would you rather have? An historic Indian restaurant serving ...

But Mr Mathrani now fears Veeraswamy will be forced to close after the Crown Estate opted not to renew ... open image in gallery A chef at the Veeraswamy Indian restaurant in May 1973 (Barette ...