Beauty Lacchi and Faluda
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Beauty Lacchi and Faluda is a store that was established on 15 June 1922 in Dacca, Bengal Presidency, British Raj (now Dhaka, Bangladesh). It was opened by Abdul Aziz in the purpose of selling Lassi and Lemonade.[1]
| বিউটি লাচ্ছি ও ফালুদা | |
| Formation | 15 June 1922 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Abdul Aziz |
| Founded at | 30/1 Johnson Road, Dhaka |
| Type | Confectionery store |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 23.7130921°N 90.4114408°E |
| Products | Lassi, Lemonade, Falooda, Biryani |
| Owner | Mohammad Manik Hossain and Jabed Hossain |
History
In 1922, Beauty Lacchi and Faluda was established.[2] After the partition of India, Abdul Aziz, who was its founder, moved its temporary shop in 30/1 Johnson Road, Dhaka.[3] After the death of the founder, his son Mohammad Abdul Gaffar became its next proprietor. In 2000, Falooda and five years later some other items were added.[4] After Mohammad Abdul Gaffar, Mohammad Manik Hossain and Jabed Hossain, his two sons, got the ownership of the shop in 2001.[5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Beauty Lacchi and Faluda was closed on 26 March 2020. It then opened in June but closed again due to lack of customers. It was then reopened around September.[6]
Branches and products
With the original store in Johnson Road, it opened more two branches in Nazirabazar and Lalbagh Thana.[4][5] In present, only branches at Johnson Road and Nazirabazar are open.[6]
It offers five items[7] including Sweet lassi, Salted lassi, Falooda, and Lemonade. Its Lemonade, the most popular item of the shop, is made from lemon, ice, sugar and salt.[2] Its Nazirabazar branch sells Biryani.[4]
Gallery
Lassi preparation
Glasses in the Nazirabazar branch
Biryani in Beauty Lacchi
Lemonade in Beauty Lacchi
References
Further reading
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