JanBharat TimesJanBharat Times
  • Home
  • Latest
    LatestShow More
    Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
    Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (TJMM) Box Office Collection, Release Date, Trailer, Star Cast & More Updates
    March 17, 2023
    IPL 2023 1st Match
    IPL 2023 Schedule (PDF), Captains, Squad, Fixtures, Venues, Streaming Platform, & Latest Updates
    March 17, 2023
    sbi clerk 2023 exam pattern
    SBI Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern for Prelims and Main Exam
    March 17, 2023
    India cricket schedule for 2023
    India Cricket Schedule 2023, Full List of NEXT Matches: Test, ODI and T20I Fixtures Details
    March 17, 2023
    Highest grossing Indian Movies Worldwide
    Highest Grossing Indian Movies Worldwide 2023 & All Time
    March 17, 2023
  • Entertainment
    • Bollywood
    • TV & Web
    • Outside Bollywood
    • Hollywood
  • India News
  • Life Style
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Jobs
Search
© 2022 Foxiz News Network. Ruby Design Company. All Rights Reserved.
Reading: Who is Vikas Khanna: Biography, Net worth, Early Life, Career, Family Details
Notification Show More
Latest News
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (TJMM) Box Office Collection, Release Date, Trailer, Star Cast & More Updates
Bollywood
IPL 2023 1st Match
IPL 2023 Schedule (PDF), Captains, Squad, Fixtures, Venues, Streaming Platform, & Latest Updates
Sports
sbi clerk 2023 exam pattern
SBI Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern for Prelims and Main Exam
Jobs
India cricket schedule for 2023
India Cricket Schedule 2023, Full List of NEXT Matches: Test, ODI and T20I Fixtures Details
Sports
Highest grossing Indian Movies Worldwide
Highest Grossing Indian Movies Worldwide 2023 & All Time
Bollywood
Aa
JanBharat TimesJanBharat Times
Aa
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Entertainment
  • India News
  • Life Style
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Jobs
Search
  • Home
  • Latest
  • Entertainment
    • Bollywood
    • TV & Web
    • Outside Bollywood
    • Hollywood
  • India News
  • Life Style
  • Sports
  • Education
  • Jobs
Follow US
© 2022 Foxiz News Network. Ruby Design Company. All Rights Reserved.
India News

Who is Vikas Khanna: Biography, Net worth, Early Life, Career, Family Details

Chef Vikas Khanna, Family, Career, Accomplishments, Education etc.

Last updated: 2023/01/03 at 9:35 AM
Preeti
7 Min Read
Vikas Khanna
When India's hot cook shares his journey of fitness, seems like ageing in reverse
SHARE

Masterchef India is back with the newest season. The past six seasons of the show have been immensely popular and this show has given a platform to people who love cooking and want to showcase their skills.

Masterchef India is the Hindi adaptation of Master Chef Australia. The show is produced by Endemol Shine and the first season of Master Chef India premiered on 16 October 2010 on Star Plus.

The first season of the show was judged by Akshay Kumar, Kunal Kapoor, and Ajay Chopra. Season 7 will be hosted by chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Garima Arora.

The Season 7 of Masterchef will air on Sony TV and will also be available online on SonyLIV. The show was announced on August 14 and it premiered on 2nd January, 2023. 

The Michelin Star Chef Vikas Khanna is one of the biggest celebrity chefs in the world. The best thing about Vikas Khanna is his passion for food and how he promotes Indian culture.

Who is Vikas Khanna?

Chef Vikas Khanna is a Michelin star chef, restaurateur, cookbook writer, filmmaker, and humanitarian. Vikas Khanna was born on 14 November 1971 in Amritsar, Punjab to to Davinder and Bindu Khanna. Vikas was born with a leg deformity and he was not able to run till the age of 13.

Read More:  MasterChef India Season 7: Finalists, Top 7, Eliminations, Judges, Photos & Updates

According to Vikas Khanna, his inspiration for becoming a Chef was his Biji (Grandmother).

Vikas Khanna with mother (right), later sister Radha Khanna (left)
Vikas Khanna with mother (right), sister late. Radha Khanna (left)

Vikas Khanna: Early Life & Educational Qualification

Chef Khanna did his schooling at St. Francis School, Amritsar. He graduated from Welcomgroup graduate school of hotel administration a constituent of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education in 1991.

Vikas also received an honorary doctorate at GD Goenka University as a recognition for his outstanding work in culinary art philanthropy, altruism, and humanitarianism and his global reach as a chef. He also studied at the Culinary Institute of America and New York University.

Vikas Khanna: Career

Vikas was inclined towards cooking and he started developing recipes from a young age. At the age of 17, he started Lawrence Gardens Banquets to host weddings and family functions. Before moving to America, worked for the Taj Hotels, Oberoi group, Welcome group, and Leela Group of Hotels.

Before joining Junoon (an upscale Indian restaurant) in New York, Khanna worked for Salaam Bombay and The Café at the Rubin Museum of Art. Khanna has worked with many well-known chefs such as Gordon Ramsay, Bobby Flay, and Jean-Georges Vongerichten.

Read More:  MasterChef India Season 7: Finalists, Top 7, Eliminations, Judges, Photos & Updates
Garima Arora with MasterChef judges or colleagues Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar
Vikas Khanan with MasterChef India judges or colleagues Garima Arora and Ranveer Brar

Vikas Khanna: Family

Chef Vikas Khanna’s father Davinder Khanna is no more but his mother Bindu Khanna stood beside his side. He also has an elder brother Nishant Khanna and a sister Radhika Khanna who is no more. Vikas Khanna’s sister lost her battle of life and left cause of organ failure in 2022.

Currently, Chef Vikas Khanna is not married nor does he have any kids. But he has a cute fur-baby named “Plum.”

vikas khanna sister radha
Vikas Khanna with sister Radha who died at 48 due to illness

Vikas Khanna: Net worth

Chef Khanna owns several restaurants and has invested in various startups, and considering the sources, his net worth could be anywhere between INR 80 and 120 crores.

Vikas Khanna : Television Show & Books

Apart from being a successful Chef, Vikas has also been a part of a variety of Television shows including Master Chef India, Twist of Taste on Fox Life, Kitchen Nightmares, Hell’s Kitchen, and The Martha Stewart Show.

So far Vikas Khanna has published 39 books and most of them are bestsellers. A few of the best books of Chef Vikas Khanna are Sacred Foods of India, Barefoot Empress, My First Kitchen, Mango Mia – Celebrating the tropical world of Mangoes, and several others.

Vikas Khanna: Awards & Recognitions

In his career Chef, Vikas Khanna has been awarded various prestigious awards including the James Beard Foundation Awards, Top 10 Chefs in the world by Deutsche Welle News, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctorate in literature, Rising Star Chef Award, GQ India Man of the year 2012, Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine in November 2011.

Read More:  MasterChef India Season 7: Finalists, Top 7, Eliminations, Judges, Photos & Updates
Vikas Khanna
When India’s hot cook shares his journey of fitness, seems like ageing in reverse

Vikas Khanna: Films

Not only a chef or an author, but Khanna is also a director and a producer. He has produced a documentary series named Holy Kitchens and Kitchens of Gratitude.

Chef Vikas made his directorial debut The Last Color is a film about the daily struggles for survival on the streets of the ancient city of Banaras, India.

Q. Where was Vikas Khanna Born?

Ans. Chef Vikas Khanna was born in Amritsar, Punjab.

Q. What is Chef Vikas Khanna’s age?

Ans. Chef Vikas Khanna is 51-Years-old.

Q. What is Chef Vikas Khanna’s Net-worth?

Ans. The Net-worth of Chef Vikas Khanna ranges between 80-120 crores.

Q. Who was Chef Vikas Khanna’s sister?

Ans. Author Radhika Khanna was chef Vikas Khanna’s sister.

Q. What is the name of Vikas Khanna’s Restaurant in Dubai?

Ans. Kinara is the name of Vikas Khanna’s Restaurant in Dubai.

Share this Article
Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Whatsapp Telegram Copy Link Print
Previous Article Garima Arora Who is Garima Arora? Biography, Net Worth, Education, Career & Family Details
Next Article MasterChef India Previous Years' Winners MasterChef India Winners of All Seasons (1-7) Names & Photos
Leave a comment Leave a comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Jobs

sbi clerk 2023 exam pattern
SBI Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern for Prelims and Main Exam
Jobs
SBI Clerk preparation book 2023
SBI Clerk Preparation Books 2023: Subject-Wise Best Books for Prelim and Mains Examination
Jobs
rrb sse syllabus 2023
RRB SSE Syllabus 2023: Get Subject-wise Complete Syllabus
Jobs
rrb sse exam pattern 2023
RRB SSE Exam Pattern 2023: Check Sections, Marking Scheme, Duration and More
Jobs
sbi clerk preparation tips
SBI Clerk Preparation Tips 2023: Prelims and Mains Exam Strategy
Jobs
SBI Clerk 2023 Recruitment
SBI Clerk 2023 Recruitment: Notification, Date, Eligibility, Application Form, Fee, Syllabus, and More.
Jobs

Latest Post

  • Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (TJMM) Box Office Collection, Release Date, Trailer, Star Cast & More Updates
  • IPL 2023 Schedule (PDF), Captains, Squad, Fixtures, Venues, Streaming Platform, & Latest Updates
  • SBI Clerk 2023 Exam Pattern for Prelims and Main Exam
  • India Cricket Schedule 2023, Full List of NEXT Matches: Test, ODI and T20I Fixtures Details
  • Highest Grossing Indian Movies Worldwide 2023 & All Time

Latest Education

High Salary Courses after 12th
High Salary Courses After 12th Science, Commerce, And Arts in 2023
Education
BHM Course Details, Eligibility, Admissions, Entrance Exams, Colleges, Syllabus, Scope & Salary
BHM Full Form, Course, Fee, Eligibility, Admission Process, Entrance Exams, Syllabus, Colleges, Scope & Salary
Education
Diploma or Cerficate Courses Which is better?
Diploma OR Certificate Courses, Which is better in 2023 ?
Education
diploma courses after 12th science, commerce & arts
Diploma Courses After 12th Science, Commerce & Arts 2023
Education
BJMC Courses Details
BJMC Full Form, Course, Eligibility, Admissions, Entrance Exams, Colleges, Scope & Job 2023
Education

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Related

DeleteIndia News

Who is Lawrence Bishnoi: spoke about Salman Khan and Sidhu Moose Wala

March 15, 2023
Divya Negi/ Instagram
India News

Who is Divya Negi G20: Speech, Hindi Interview, Wiki, Biography, Age, Early Life, Career, Family & More Details

March 15, 2023
MasterChef India 7
TV & Web

MasterChef India Season 7: Finalists, Top 7, Eliminations, Judges, Photos & Updates

March 14, 2023
India News

Who is Vikas Malu’s wife Saanvi Malu? allegation on husband, connection with Satish Kaushik’s death & More

March 14, 2023

Entertainment

  • CCL 2023 Schedule, Points Table & More
  • Upcoming Bollywood Movies 2023
  • New OTT Release this Week
  • Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies 2023
  • Upcoming Netflix 2023
  • Upcoming Amazon Prime 2023
  • Upcoming Sony LIV 2023
  • Upcoming Disney+ Hotstar 2023
  • Highest Grossing Tamil Movies 2023
  • Highest Grossing Telugu Movies 2023
  • Highest Grossing Indian Movies 2023 & All Time
  • Highest Opening Day Grosser Indian Movies

Sports

  • WTC Final 2023 Date, Time, Streaming & More
  • Indian Cricket Schedule 2023
  • WPL Schedule 2023 (PDF)
  • ICC World Cup 2023 Schedule
  • IPL 2023 Schedule (PDF)
  • IPL 2023 Auction
  • IPL 2023 Points Table

Jobs

  • RRB JE 2023
  • Bank Exams India 2023
  • IBPS Calendar 2023

Education

© 2018-2023 en.janbharattimes.com. All Rights Reserved.

Removed from reading list

Undo
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?