Sanjeev Kapoor Chef Biography

Sanjeev Kapoor Chef Biography

Making food according to Indian culture and customs is the work of women. But if you look at the history of the world, then the name of men is ahead in the most famous chef. Today we are going to talk about one such famous chef who has been winning the hearts of people by making delicious dishes for decades. Yes, friends, Sanjeev Kapoor is the famous chef who is famous for Delicious Cooking not only in India but in the world.

The show "Khana Khanjana" hosted by Sanjeev Kapoor was very popular. Through this show, not only in India but also in other Hindi knowing countries of the world, this following Chef's Fan Following has been created. In addition to working as a cook, he has also earned a name as a Writer and Television Celeb. Let's take a look at the highlights of the biography of this "Padma Shri" winner Master Chef.

Early Life - 

Sanjeev Kapoor was born on April 10, 1964. His birthplace is Ambala, Haryana (India). (Haryana was a part of Punjab in the past) This skilled chef has started his studies from St. Thomas School, Meerut. He then attended Kendriya Vidyalaya, Runzab Regimental Center, Meerut, Kent. He has also practiced at St. Mary's Academy, Saharanpur Government Model School, New Delhi. Sanjeev Kapoor is from Hotel Management from IHM - Institute of Hotel Management Pusa, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, New Delhi. In the year 1993, he made a TV debut with the TV show "Khana Khazana".

Business Career - 

If the list of Top Chef of India is made, then Sanjeev Kapoor will easily get a place in the first 3. This talented chef has won the hearts of millions of people with his cooking style. She has hosted Cooking Shows and Contest like Cook Smart, Master Chef India, and Khana Khazana in her professional career.

Many people will be unaware of the fact that the name of the show Khankhazana, which aired on Zee Tv, was earlier "Shriman Bawarchi", which was changed to Khana Khazana after the news of Sanjeev Kapoor.

This celebrity, who is related to the cooking field, also participated in the dance program "Jalak Dikhhla Jaa". Apart from this, Discovery Communications also gave a major share in Chanail through its Indian organization. Sanjeev Kapoor and his wife Alyona Kapoor jointly shared TVPL. - Launched Termrique Vision Private Limited. Sanjeev Kapoor worked in many hotels early in his career. He then became the Executive Chef of the "Santora Hotel" in Mumbai. Currently, Sanjeev Kapoor is on the list of Top Chef of Asia.

Interesting facts related to Sanjeev Kapoor -

• Talking about Sanjeev Kapoor's favorite spices in cooking, he likes cumin, clove pepper, and cardamom.

• Sanjeev Kapoor was a bright student since childhood. He was always in the top 5 from his school time.

• Sanjeev Kapoor wanted to become a doctor. That is why he chose the biology subject in the metric.

• Sanjeev Kapoor was advised by one of his friends "Jasmeet Singh" to take a course in Hotel Management. This decision changed his life.

• He completed his Hotel Management Trainee Program from IDTC - India Tourism Development Corporation.

• Started the first "Yellow Mirchi" restaurant in the year 2001. At present, the menu of this hotel (menu prepared by Sanjeev Kapoor) is in trend in many restaurants across the country.

• At intervals (the year 2002, the year 2004, the year 2010), the "Best Cookry Show" award for Khana Khazana show.

• In the year 2010, he launched a book called "Khana Khazana". It was a recipe book. Apart from this, he also prepared tutorial CDs in which simple cooking was taught.

• In the year 2011, Sanjeev Kapoor started his own HD Channel "Food Food". In which programs showing making all kinds of recipes are told.

• In the year 2011, Sanjeev Kapoor also became the brand ambassador of India's "Kitchen Brand Silk Kitchen".

• In the year 2013, he became the judge of the show named "Kitchen Khiladi". The show was broadcast by Sony Channel from 16 September 2013.

• In 2015, ITA Award received the "Popular Chef & Enterprise (Zayka-e-Hind)" award.

• In the year 2017, he received the "Padma Shri" award from the Government of India.

• Chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been proposed for the dishes made in Indian Railways.

• Singapore Airlines has given Sanjeev Kapoor a place in its International Pak panel. Currently, Sanjeev Kapoor is considered a restaurant consultant at international level. This is a very proud thing for India.

Personal Life - 

Sanjeev Kapoor is also fond of wandering apart from making different delicious dishes. His favorite tourist destination is New Zealand. He is a big fan of superstar Amitabh Bachchan. This famous chef himself likes to eat Pani Puri and Bengali message. Sanjeev's wife's name is Alyona Kapoor. This couple has two daughters. In which one daughter is named Kriti and the second daughter is named Rachita. These popular chefs always keep away from alcohol and smoking.

"Whatever work you do in life, if you do your work diligently with hard work, then the world will sit on your head: Sanjeev Kapoor"

Awards and Honors

• Sanjeev Kapoor has been awarded the "Best Chef of India" award from the Government of India.

• Sanjeev Kapoor's show "Khana Khazana" went on TV for 13 years. This spectacular show was telecast in 120 countries.

• Sanjeev Kapoor is the brand ambassador of "Sweekar Advanced" Sunflower Oil.

• In the year 2010, Read judging Digest ranked him 31st on the list of 100 Most Trusted Persons.

• Summer Cook Books of the Year Award for the book "How To Cook Indian" in 2011.

• Sanjeev Kapoor's Net Worth is estimated at more than $ 2 Billion.

 Ideology-

• The famous Chef Sanjeev Kapoor believes that without tasting failure, you cannot taste success. He believes that like everyone, he too has seen good and bad days. Taking some Sikhs from every difficulty, he improved his personality and functioning. Perhaps these experiences gave him the right shape and made him a success.

• I have heard one thing many times, "Men Cannot Cook Well", I do not agree with this idea at all. Ever since I stepped into the cooking industry, I have found many such famous cooks around me who are good cooks and also men.

• Many people have asked me about the secret of immense success of Khana Khazana TV show. I used to keep my work simple. Used to follow his Passion. The rest of the people joined themselves and the work became successful.

• I am often asked, what is my choice, tasty, and healthy food. In response to this question, my only answer will be "Indian Food". Our native food is rich in nutrients and is light to digest. Just the mealtime and its quantity should be correct.

• My inspiration for becoming a chef is my love for food. In the early days, I too had dreams of becoming a doctor, architect Wager. But when my interest in this field woke up, my career goal was set.