Madhur Jaffrey has written many bestselling books about Indian and Far Eastern cookery including A Taste of India and Illustrated Indian Cookery.
(April 2004) Played Shanti in "Bombay Dreams" musical by A.R. Rahman, Don Black, Meera Syal and Thomas Meehan, based on an idea by Shekhar Kapur and Andrew Lloyd Webber (Broadway Theater, New York City, New York, USA).