A heartfelt tribute has been paid to Shabir Hussain at his burial. News of the award winning curry house founder's death broke earlier this week (October 16) with all ten of the Akbars closing for two days as a mark of respect.

Shabir Hussain founded the first Akbar's in Bradford in 1995 and the group now has 10 restaurants across the north of England and Midlands - the chain was known as the 'King of Curry'

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Shabir Hussain, who founded Indian restaurant chain Akbar's, has died after battling cancer as chef's death announced in heartbreaking statement

Tributes to well known 'King of Curry' Bradford entrepreneur who boasted 10 restaurants under the Akbar's banner