Name: JACOB SAHAYA KUMAR ARUNI
Known as: CHEF.JACOB
Date of Birth:4th June 1974
Place of Birth: Uthamapalayam , Theni, Tamilnadu
Father: (Late) Dr. Aruni
Mother: (Late) Ms.Vimala (Ex-Principal , CSI Jeyaraj Annapakkiam College of Nursing, Madurai )
Died on: 4th November 2012 (at the age of 38 years due to heart-attack)
Qualifications:
Studied B.Sc. (Physics) at the American College, Madurai
Studied Catering in S.N.R.& Sons College of Catering, Coimbatore
Occupation: Innovative- South Indian Chef
Famous For :
- Chef- Jacob created a new Guinness World Record for the longest individual barbecue cooking marathon, by barbecuing for 24 hours and five minutes, cooking a total of 485 dishes (including 150 non-vegetarian)
- Chef- Jacob was popular for his TV show “Aaha Enna Rusi” aired on Sun TV, a Tamil satellite channel.
Quote:
“ I would love to be referred to as the “Food Ambassador of India”. If anyone speaks of ‘food’, the thing that should automatically come to mind is ‘Jacob’”.- Chef -Jacob
Ennoda brother jacob sethu poitarunu sonna namba maatran