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Wang branched out from his job at the CCI in 1983 to start his own restaurant. His restaurant gained popularity, and won various awards proclaiming it "India's best restaurant". Wang and China Garden have also been credited with inventing or popularizing a number of other Indian Chinese dishes,
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The restaurant encountered trouble in 1999, when a court ordered him to close it for violating Coastal Regulation Zone rules about building floor area, in a case that took more than fourteen years. A
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columnist criticised the ruling as making "no sense". He reopened the restaurant at the
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neighborhood. Various sources credit him with the invention of the popular
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27 in his pocket. His first job there was in a small restaurant in
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and the chicken itself. The result was Chicken Manchurian.
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descent and the founder of China Garden, a restaurant, in
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Chicken Manchurian served at a restaurant in Hyderabad
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Index

Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Chinese
Mumbai
Kemps Corner
Indian/Chinese dish
Chicken Manchurian
Kolkata
Chinese immigrant

Mumbai

Colaba
limbo dancer
Cricket Club of India
garlic
ginger
green chilis
garam masala
soy sauce
cornstarch
Creamy Corn Cream
Chicken Lollipops
Date Pancakes
Hot and Sour Soup
Mumbai
Delhi
Gurugram

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