Ranjit Mathrani
Ranjit Mathrani is a prominent restaurateur and co-owner of Veeraswamy, the oldest Indian restaurant in Britain, which has faced closure due to the Crown Estate's refusal to renew its lease. With a background in the hospitality industry, Mathrani has been vocal about the challenges posed by the Crown Estate's redevelopment plans and is currently taking legal action to secure the restaurant's future.
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Co-owner Ranjit Mathrani says generals, civil servants and businesspeople who had links with India first came here.
UK's oldest Indian restaurant calls on King to save it
United Kingdom· 2026-02-01
Ranjit Mathrani is the owner of the historic Indian restaurant Veeraswamy, which is facing closure due to a lease dispute.
أقدم مطعم هندي فى بريطانيا مهدد بالإغلاق نهائيًا بعد خلاف حول عقد الإيجار
Egypt· 2025-04-20
Ranjit Mathrani is one of the current owners of Veeraswamy and is taking the Crown Estate to court.
‘Veeraswamy’, oldest Indian restaurant in Britain, under threat of closure as Crown Estate refuses to renew lease
India· 2025-04-14
