Founded in 1937, Joy Shoes is located on the ground floor of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and has dressed prominent feet like Amitabh Bachchan, Tatas, Birlas, Zakir Hussain and Amjad Ali Khan. Kings, queens, dukes and Hollywood stars such as Angelina Jolie have dropped by.
Sultan Javeri, who worked at Joy Shoes before Independence, brought in the business after the Britishers left. Now, the store is taken care of by his sons Munna {66} and Remu {64}.