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{{Short description|Indian celebrity chef}}
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| known_for  = [[MasterChef India (season 2)|''MasterChef India'']]
| known_for  = Winning [[MasterChef India (season 2)|''MasterChef India'' (season 2)]]
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| style          = [[Indian cuisine|Indian Cuisine]]
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| restaurants    = {{bulleted list|
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|The Darzi Bar & Kitchen, [[New Delhi]] - (14 Jan 2017 - present)
|The Darzi Bar & Kitchen, [[New Delhi]] - (14 Jan 2017 - present)
|H.O.T. - House of Taste, [[Ahmedabad]] - (10 Sept 2013 - present)
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|Pure Sin with Shipra Khanna - [[Food Food (TV channel)|Food Food]]
|Pure Sin with Shipra Khanna - [[Food_Food_(TV_channel)|Food Food]]
|Good Food Guide Season 2 - [[StarPlus|Star Plus]], UAE
|Good Food Guide Season 2 - [[StarPlus|Star Plus]], UAE
|Flavors of Ramadan Season 3 - [[Sony Entertainment Television|SONY]], UAE
|Flavors of Ramadan Season 3 - [[Sony_Entertainment_Television|SONY]], UAE
|Master Class with Shipra Khanna - [[Tata Sky]]
|Master Class with Shipra Khanna - [[Tata Sky]]
|K for Kids - [[Food Food (TV channel)|Food Food]]
|K for Kids - [[Food_Food_(TV_channel)|Food Food]]
|[[Britannia Industries|Britannia]] Star Chef with [[Saif Ali Khan]]
|[[Britannia_Industries|Britannia]] Star Chef with [[Saif Ali Khan]]
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|“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"/>
'''Shipra Khanna''' is an [[India]]n celebrity chef, restaurateur, author and television personality. She is best known for, at the age of 29,<ref name="29yowinner">{{cite news |title=Shipra Khanna wins MasterChef India 2 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/shipra-khanna-wins-masterchef-india-2/story-eOTnnkANfDSS30uUi7fpWL.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=2 January 2012 |language=en}}</ref> winning the second season of the Indian television show ''[[MasterChef India|MasterChef]]'' (2012) which aired on [[Star Plus]].<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><ref>{{cite news|url=http://starplus.startv.in/contestants.aspx?sid=126&cid=650|title=Shipra Khanna|publisher=Star Puls}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== 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>
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 name="marriedlife">{{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><br>
Shipra was married at the age of 19 and has 2 children from this marriage - one girl and one boy child. Shipra, having endured 10 years of being mistreated in her marriage, walked out of the abusive relationship in January 2011 and subsequently filed for Divorce and custody of her 2 Children. Following which her mother enrolled her for the [[MasterChef India]] TV show.<ref name="marriedlife" />


==Career==
==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.<br>
After winning [[MasterChef India (season 2)|''MasterChef India'' (season 2)]],<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> 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.<br>
 
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> <br>
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><br>
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><br>
In 2014, Shipra was honoured with the title of 'Culinary Connoisseur' for [[Tourism Australia]] and [[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><br>
 
On 14 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><br>
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><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>
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>
 
==Awards & Honours==
* She 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>
* In 2014, She was honoured with the title of 'Culinary Connoisseur' for [[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>
* She has been honoured by [[Le_Cordon_Bleu|Le Cordon Bleu, Paris]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Chef shipra at Cordon Bleu, Paris|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.|url-status=live|access-date=27 April 2021}}</ref>
* She won the title "Women Chef taking taste beyond borders" by [[South_Asian_Association_for_Regional_Cooperation|SAARC]] Chamber Women Entrepreneurs Council (SCWEC).
* She won the "Best Television Chef Book Outside Europe" by Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2017.<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>
 
==Bibliography==
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* ''The Spice Route'' (2013)
* ''The Spice Route 1''
* ''Sinfully Yours''
* ''Super Foods for Awesome Memory''
* ''Super Foods to Keep Your Brain Strong and Mood Lighter''
* ''Empty Jaws Narrating Stories: Heart Touching Short Stories''
* ''Simply Maharashrian''
* ''Simply Punjabi''
* ''Simply Rajasthani''
* ''Simply Gujarati''


==References==
==References==
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Shipra Khanna
Born
Occupation
  • Celebrity chef
  • restaurateur
  • author
  • television personality
EducationSt.Bede's College
Template:Infobox culinary career
2=
Known forMasterChef India
Websitechefshiprakhanna.com

Shipra Khanna is an Indian celebrity chef, restaurateur, author and television personality. She is best known for, at the age of 29,[1] winning the second season of the Indian television show MasterChef (2012) which aired on Star Plus.[2][3]

Personal life

Born and brought up in Shimla, she went to school at Loreto convent and completed her graduation in Economics and Psychology from St Bede's.[4][5]
Shipra was married at the age of 19 and has 2 children from this marriage - one girl and one boy child. Shipra, having endured 10 years of being mistreated in her marriage, walked out of the abusive relationship in January 2011 and subsequently filed for Divorce and custody of her 2 Children. Following which her mother enrolled her for the MasterChef India TV show.[4]

Career

After winning MasterChef India (season 2),[6] Shipra had a television show as a celebrity chef on Food Food, and went on to star in many more Televised Cooking Shows.

On 11 September 2013, she opened her first Restaurant in Ahmedabad, Gujarat named "H.O.T - House of Taste"[7]

On 14th January 2017, Shipra Opened her First Restaurant in New Delhi, India named The Darzi Bar & Kitchen.[8][9]

Awards & Honours

  • She was honoured with the title of ‘The Culinary Ambassador to Spain’ by the Spanish Ambassador to India in 2017.[10]
  • In 2014, She was honoured with the title of 'Culinary Connoisseur' for Tourism Australia and Cox & Kings[11]
  • She has been honoured by Le Cordon Bleu, Paris.[12]
  • She won the title "Women Chef taking taste beyond borders" by SAARC Chamber Women Entrepreneurs Council (SCWEC).
  • She won the "Best Television Chef Book Outside Europe" by Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2017.[13]

Bibliography

  • The Spice Route (2013)
  • The Spice Route 1
  • Sinfully Yours
  • Super Foods for Awesome Memory
  • Super Foods to Keep Your Brain Strong and Mood Lighter
  • Empty Jaws Narrating Stories: Heart Touching Short Stories
  • Simply Maharashrian
  • Simply Punjabi
  • Simply Rajasthani
  • Simply Gujarati

References

  1. "Shipra Khanna wins MasterChef India 2". Hindustan Times. 2 January 2012.
  2. "'MasterChef 2' has helped me reclaim my life: Shipra Khanna". The Times of India. 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  3. "Shipra Khanna". Star Puls.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Winner of MasterChef India: from downtrodden housewife to celebrity chef". The National. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  5. "Shipra Khanna: From broken marriage to cooking glory - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  6. "'Masterchef' Shipra Feels She has Much to Stir". Daijiworld.com. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  7. Chaturvedi, Devika (11 September 2013). "MasterChef India 2 winner Shipra Khanna opens her first restaurant in Ahmedabad". India Today. No. Ahmedabad. India Today. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. "Celebrity chef Shipra Khanna launches her first restaurant - Times of India". The Times of India.
  9. "'Even stirring the dal is delightful to me'". Deccan Herald. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. Ayyappan, Aathira (5 November 2017). "The masterchef twist to paneer". The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  11. Braganza, Avril-Ann (1 October 2014). "Shipra Khanna prepares for her culinary trail through Australia". DNA India. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  12. "Chef shipra at Cordon Bleu, Paris". Retrieved 27 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  13. "Books on Indian cuisine win in 10 categories at Gourmand World Cookbook Awards 2017". Hindustan Times. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2021.

External links

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