- Born
- Birth nameMadhur Bahadur
- Nickname
- The Julia Child of Indian cookery
- Madhur Jaffrey was born on August 13, 1933 in Civil Lines, Delhi, British India. She is an actress and writer, known for Saagar (1985), Wolf (1994) and Shakespeare-Wallah (1965). She has been married to Sanford Allen since 1969. She was previously married to Saeed Jaffrey.
- SpousesSanford Allen(1969 - present)Saeed Jaffrey(? - 1965)
- Children
- Madhur Jaffrey is the author of more than 20 best-selling Indian cookbooks starting with "An Invitation To Indian Cooking" in 1973.
- She studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.
- Received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the James Beard Foundation.
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