Vikas Khanna is an Indian chef, restaurateur, and author known for his culinary expertise and contributions to Indian cuisine. He gained international recognition as the host of the popular television show MasterChef India and has worked in prestigious restaurants around the world. Khanna is also celebrated for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in supporting underprivileged communities. In addition to his cooking career, Vikas Khanna has published several cookbooks that showcase traditional and modern Indian recipes. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the James Beard Award, highlighting his influence in the culinary world and his dedication to promoting Indian culture through food.