Shipra Khanna

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{{Infobox person
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| known_for = Winning [[MasterChef India (season 2)|''MasterChef India'' (season 2)]]
| website = {{url|chefshiprakhanna.com}}
| occupation = [[Celebrity chef]]
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| name = Shipra Khanna
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| caption = Chef Shipra Khanna
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| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1981}}
| birth_place = [[Shimla]], [[Himachal_Pradesh|Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]]
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| education = Economics / Psychology Graduate [[St._Bede%27s_College,_Shimla|St.Bede's College]]
| home_town = [[Shimla]]
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| style = [[Indian_cuisine|Indian Cuisine]]
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| restaurants = {{bulleted list|
|The Darzi Bar & Kitchen, [[New_Delhi|New Delhi]] - (14 Jan 2017 - present)
|H.O.T. - House of Taste, [[Ahmedabad]] - (10 Sept 2013 - present)
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| television = {{bulleted list|
|Pure Sin with Shipra Khanna - [[Food_Food_(TV_channel)|Food Food]]
|Good Food Guide Season 2 - [[StarPlus|Star Plus]], UAE
|Flavors of Ramadan Season 3 - [[Sony_Entertainment_Television|SONY]], UAE
|Master Class with Shipra Khanna - [[Tata_Sky|Tata Sky]]
|K for Kids - [[Food_Food_(TV_channel)|Food Food]]
|[[Britannia_Industries|Britannia]] Star Chef with [[Saif_Ali_Khan|Saif Ali Khan]]
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| awards = {{bulleted list|
|“Women Chef taking taste beyond borders”<ref>{{cite news |title='Even stirring the dal is delightful to me' |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/534676/even-stirring-dal-delightful-me.html |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=Deccan Herald |date=15 March 2016 |language=en}}</ref> by [[South_Asian_Association_for_Regional_Cooperation|SAARC]] Chamber Women Entrepreneurs Council (SCWEC)
|"Best Television Chef Book Outside Europe"<ref>{{cite news |title=Books on Indian cuisine win in 10 categories at Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2017 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/books/books-on-indian-cuisine-win-in-10-categories-at-gourmand-world-cookbook-awards-2017/story-CqQXrm2uaausOUrAZ10viJ.html |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=15 June 2017 |language=en}}</ref> by Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2017
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}}'''Shipra Khanna''' won<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-02/tv/30579267_1_masterchef-india-cookery-show-celebrity-chef |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130817201723/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-02/tv/30579267_1_masterchef-india-cookery-show-celebrity-chef |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-08-17 |title='MasterChef 2' has helped me reclaim my life: Shipra Khanna |date= 2012-01-02|work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=2012-01-03}}
</ref> the [[MasterChef India (season 2)|second season]] of the television show ''[[MasterChef India]]''<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=126384 |title='Masterchef' Shipra Feels She has Much to Stir |publisher=Daijiworld.com |date=2011-08-10 |accessdate=2012-01-03}}</ref> (broadcast on [[Star Plus]]).<ref>{{cite news|url=http://starplus.startv.in/contestants.aspx?sid=126&cid=650|title=Shipra Khanna|publisher=Star Puls}}</ref> She was among the last two finalists, with Salma Shazia; they had to prepare dishes for 100 people who through their votes declared Shipra as the winner.<ref name=":0"/>

== Personal life ==
Born and brought up in [[Shimla]], she went to school at [[Loreto_Convent,_Tara_Hall,_Shimla|Loreto convent]] and completed her graduation in Economics and Psychology from [[St._Bede's_College,_Shimla|St Bede's]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2012-01-25|title=Winner of MasterChef India: from downtrodden housewife to celebrity chef|url=https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/winner-of-masterchef-india-from-downtrodden-housewife-to-celebrity-chef-1.441292|access-date=2021-04-25|website=The National|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Shipra Khanna: From broken marriage to cooking glory - Indian Express|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/shipra-khanna-from-broken-marriage-to-cooking-glory/895418/|access-date=2021-04-25|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref>.

==Career==
After winning [[MasterChef India (season 2)|''MasterChef India'' (season 2)]], Shipra had a television show as a celebrity chef on [[Food_Food_(TV_channel)|Food Food]], and went on to star in many more Televised Cooking Shows. 
She is also an author and has written Books like "The Spice Route" and "Sinfully Yours" which is on Desserts. 
She has been honoured by [[Le_Cordon_Bleu|Le Cordon Bleu, Paris]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cordonbleu.edu/paris/shipra-khanna-cuisine-chef/en#:~:text=Shipra%20Khanna%2C%20young%20Indian%20chef&text=Passionate%20about%20cuisine%20from%20the,in%20the%20world%20of%20gastronomy. |access-date=27 April 2021}}</ref> 
On 11 September 2013, she opened her first Restaurant in Ahmedabad, [[Gujarat]] named "H.O.T - House of Taste"<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chaturvedi |first1=Devika |title=MasterChef India 2 winner Shipra Khanna opens her first restaurant in Ahmedabad |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/west/story/shipra-khanna-masterchef-india-2-winner-hot-house-of-taste-restaurant-ahmedabad-210608-2013-09-11 |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=India Today |agency=India Today |issue=Ahmedabad |date=11 September 2013 |language=en}}</ref> 
In 2014, Shipra was honoured with the title of 'Culinary Connoisseur' for [[Tourism_Australia|Tourism Australia]] and [[Cox_%26_Kings|Cox & Kings]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Braganza |first1=Avril-Ann |title=Shipra Khanna prepares for her culinary trail through Australia |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-shipra-khanna-prepares-for-her-culinary-trail-through-australia-2022830 |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=DNA India |date=1 October 2014 |language=en}}</ref> 
On 14th January 2017, Shipra Opened her First Restaurant in New Delhi, India named The Darzi Bar & Kitchen.<ref>{{cite news |title=Celebrity chef Shipra Khanna launches her first restaurant - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/celebrity-chef-shipra-khanna-launches-her-first-restaurant/articleshow/56659734.cms |work=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> 
Shipra was honoured with the title of ‘The Culinary Ambassador to [[Spain]]’ by the Spanish Ambassador to India in 2017.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ayyappan |first1=Aathira |title=The masterchef twist to paneer |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2017/nov/05/the-masterchef-twist-to-paneer-1692993.html |access-date=27 April 2021 |work=The New Indian Express |agency=The New Indian Express |date=5 November 2017}}</ref>

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==External links==
* {{Twitter | id= ChefShipra | name= Shipra Khanna }}
* {{Instagram | id= masterchefshiprakhanna | name= Shipra Khanna }}
* {{IMDb name | 12228843 | Shipra Khanna }}

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[[Category:Indian television presenters]]
[[Category:Artists from Himachal Pradesh]]
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