Bombay Bakery

Bombay Bakery 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 Sindhi Hindu, 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]

In 2025, after hostilities between Pakistan and India, Karachi Bakery (Hyderabad, India) was attacked by mob, which produced a show of support for Bombay bakery in the city of Hyderabad (Pakistan) as well as around Pakistan.^[7][8]

• Karachi Bakery, a similar bakery in Hyderabad, India, named after Karachi, Sindh.

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