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"I bought this car in 1993 from Dr Kerala Varma, a professor in Thrissur," Binu recalls.
Led by third-generation entrepreneur Anil Jose and his son Adon Tarakan, this business family has managed to turn heads not just with their stunning gold and diamond jewellery designs, but also with their incredible, high-octane passion for fine automobiles.
Poonawalla's Bentley was the best Mark VI in the Class 10 category of the event. The maharaja of Mysore was the first owner of the vehicle, which was registered as Mysore 1.
The billionaire wants to display the 1955 model Mercedes Benz in Thiruvananthapuram for public viewing.
Amal Neerad has deftly deployed a Rajdoot that used to rule the roads once upon a time, a Land Cruiser that struts around like the hero himself, and a Benz to lend a majestic touch to the arrival of the villain.
A vintage motor vehicle is allowed to run on Indian roads only for display, technical research or taking part in a vintage car rally, refuelling and maintenance, exhibitions, vintage rallies, and to and fro to such exhibition or car rally.
The vintage collection includes cars used by yesteryear actors Jose Prakash, K R Vijaya and the Contessa used by the late prime minister A B Vajpayee.
They sourced the required parts from the scrap market in Coimbatore; they managed to get mostly original parts.
Salih's father Chandanaparambil C P Mohammad had bought this American car from Delhi. It is estimated that the car, manufactured in 1947, arrived in India in 1949.
GI sheet was used to build the body and the tyres came from an old Bajaj auto.
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