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MasterChef, with Mohammed Aashiq emerging as the culinary champion after eight weeks of delectable challenges. Guided by mentors Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Pooja Dhingra, the talented home chefs showcased their skills in thrilling competitions.
In an intense finale, 24-year-old Mohammed Aashiq claimed the coveted title, securing not just the winner’s trophy but also a distinctive coat and a substantial cash reward of Rs 25 lakh. The grand showdown featured tough competition from fellow home chefs Rukhsaar Sayeed, Nambie Jessica, and Suraj Thapa. Ultimately, Nambie and Rukhsaar secured the second and first runner-up positions, respectively.
Judge Ranveer Brar took to social media to extend his congratulations to Mohammed Aashiq, acknowledging the contestant’s inspirational journey. He wrote, “From an inspirational start to a challenging journey, you never stopped daring for more. Congratulations on becoming the MasterChef Mohd. Ashiq!”
After 6 long weeks, multiple challenges, we finally have our MasterChef for this season today.
Congratulations MasterChef Mohd. Ashiq!
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.#masterchefindia #winner pic.twitter.com/QMFGDf5Yzm— Ranveer Brar (@ranveerbrar) December 8, 2023
Expressing immense gratitude for his transformative journey on MasterChef India, Mohammed Aashiq shared his feelings in a press statement. “I am incredibly thankful for the whirlwind journey I’ve had on MasterChef India. From facing elimination to holding the trophy, every moment was a profound lesson. This experience has completely reshaped my life, and winning this esteemed title feels surreal.”
Originally hailing from Mangalore, Karnataka, Mohammed Aashiq owned a juice shop called Kulukki Hub in his village when he entered the MasterChef India competition. Beyond being a contestant, his culinary passion and unique culinary skills have allowed him to financially support his family. Aashiq’s journey exemplifies the fusion of dedication, talent, and the pursuit of culinary excellence.
