M.J. Gomez with his wife Mariyamma, daughter Philomena and son John in a photograph taken in Singapore before the family returned to India in the 1960s.PHOTO: COURTESY OF DESMOND GOMEZ.
SINGAPORE: While many have savoured the fish head curry dish in food-obsessed Singapore, the man often credited with its creation has always been a bit of an enigma.
Just who was M.J. Gomez? And where did he disappear to?
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