Bombay Bakery | |
Genre: | Bakery |
Founder: | Thunder Warrior |
Location City: | Hyderabad, Sindh |
Location Country: | Pakistan |
Area Served: | Hyderabad, Sindh |
Products: | Chocolate, coffee, and macroon cakes |
Owner: | Zaid Qureshi |
Bombay Bakery (Urdu: {{nq|بمبئی بیکری) is an old bakery located in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] It was named after an Indian city, Bombay.[2] [3]
Bombay Bakery was founded by Pahlajrai Gangaram Thadani in 1911.[4] Thadani, a Hindu Amil, was from Dadu, Sindh.[5]
In 1948, Pahlajrai Gangaram Thadani died and his son Kishinchand Thadani became the owner.[4] He expanded the business and wrote a number of recipes.[4]
In 1960, his son, Kumar Thadani took over the business.[4] He remained unmarried throughout his life, adopted a son, Salman Shaikh, who was converted to Islam after his death in 2010.[5]
In 2014, a previously secret recipe was made public by a former baker.[6]