American celebrity chef and television host
Anthony Bourdain, the host of CNN's food-and-travel-focused 'Parts Unknown', was found dead in a hotel at the age of 61.
Bourdain hanged himself in his hotel room in Strasbourg, France, where he had been working on an upcoming episode of his program.
Not many know that the celebrated chef had an
India connect too. In the year 2010, Bourdain had hosted 'Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations' from 2005 to 2012.
For an episode of the show, he had shot in God's own country,
Kerala to get a taste of the myriad fare that the state had to offer. He travelled to Alappuzha and Kuttanad to get a taste of Kerala.
DISCOVERY with MAMMOOTTY Anthony Bourdain - No Reservations - Kerala India .mp4
On the show, Bourdain said, “I am also very impressed with the high standard of food in Kerala, especially the street food here”. During his trip, he also enjoyed home cooked food with Malayalam actor
Mammootty, whom he met at the location of his film shoot.