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Vikas Khanna Recalls Humble Beginnings, Difficult Childhood on 'Shekhar Tonite'

Vikas Khanna Recalls Humble Beginnings, Difficult Childhood on 'Shekhar Tonite'
Vikas Khanna talks about his humble beginnings, difficult childhood on ‘Shekhar Tonite’ · thehansindia.com

A famous cook named Vikas Khanna talked about his life on a show called 'Shekhar Tonite'.

He was born during a war between India and Pakistan.

Doctors said he might never walk like other children.

His mother always believed in him and said he was born to fly.

Because he couldn't play sports, he found his world in the kitchen.

His mother and sister helped him start a small catering business from their home in Amritsar.

Later he discovered cuisines beyond Punjabi food, which changed his life.

He worked very hard and traveled from Amritsar to kitchens all over the world.

Today he is one of the biggest names in cooking.

Key facts

Guest
Vikas Khanna, celebrity chef
Show
'Shekhar Tonite'
Host
Shekhar Suman
Platform
YouTube
First venture
Kitty party catering business from home in Amritsar
Birth context
Born during the 1971 India-Pakistan war
Key topics
Childhood struggles, family support, culinary journey from Amritsar to the world
Dateline
Mumbai

Quotes

Vikas Khanna

celebrity chef and restaurateur

“Food became my passion at a very young age. My mother and sister encouraged me to follow my love for cooking, and together we even started a small kitty party catering business from our home in Amritsar.”
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“My journey has never been a straightforward one. I was born during the 1971 India-Pakistan war, and doctors told my parents that I might never be able to walk like other children.”
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