Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai

Mumbai, Mar 7: The season of MasterChef India on Sony Entertainment Television concluded on an emotional high, celebrating culinary talent and the spirit of ‘Pride of India’, with Nagpur’s brother duo, Vikram and Ajinkya Gandhe, emerging as winners. The brothers took home the coveted Golden Apron and the prestigious trophy in a grand finale that left viewers spellbound.

This season introduced the innovative Jodi (pairs) concept, featuring 50 pairs of contestants showcasing their unique bonds and culinary creativity. The finale saw legendary Chef Sanjeev Kapoor alongside judges Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur, witnessing the final culinary showdown.

Reflecting on the season, Chef Sanjeev Kapoor said, “This season is an expression of a confident, proud, and ambitious India. It’s about finding two chefs who will rise together from this platform.”

Chef Vikas Khanna added, “Every winner carries the MasterChef legacy forward, and I hope Vikram and Ajinkya continue to shine and inspire many more.”

Chef Ranveer Brar remarked, “MasterChef India has always been more than work, it’s family. Vikram and Ajinkya proved that with every dish.”

Chef Kunal Kapur praised the duo, saying, “The level of talent, creativity, and resilience displayed by the contestants has set a new benchmark. Their grit and determination have rightfully earned them this victory.”

The season, packed with heartwarming stories, gastronomic brilliance, and memorable moments, celebrated India’s culinary diversity and the journey of passion, talent, and ambition.