A Taste of Home
This Indian store started in Topeka selling traditional Indian goods but expanded to Lawrence and transformed into a multifaceted business: a grocery, restaurant, health and beauty store, and tobacco shop.
Cosmos Indian Store to celebrate new sculpture
Lead artist Mona Cliff, artist assistant Kaushika Panchal and concrete chair builder Matt Bellomy created the sculpture, according to an email from People’s Markets Program Project Coordinator Connie Fiorella Fitzpatrick. Store owner Amrutha Ravikumar thought of the idea to make the sculpture a chair.
New store adds Indian color downtown
Amrutha Ravikumar opened Cosmos Indian Store, cosmosindianstore.com, at 734 Mass. in hopes of not only providing hard-to-find products from home for Indian immigrants like herself, but also to share some of her homeland’s colors, textures and flavors with Americans.