Baba Budan

Baba Budan

Baba Budan was a 17th century Sufi, revered by both Muslims and Hindus, whose shrine is at Baba Budangiri, Karnataka, India. According to legend, he introduced coffee to India by bringing beans from the port of Mocha, Yemen.

References

* [http://www.outlooktraveller.com/aspscripts/mag_art.asp?magid=277&page=1 Who on earth? Mr Bean]
* "Coffee: A Dark History" by Antony Wild. New York: Fourth Estate Press, 2004. ISBN 1-84115-649-3


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