{"id":280686,"date":"2025-04-13T03:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T03:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/13\/gaurav-khanna-wins-celebrity-masterchef-nikki-tamboli-is-first-runner-up\/"},"modified":"2025-04-13T03:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T03:00:09","slug":"gaurav-khanna-wins-celebrity-masterchef-nikki-tamboli-is-first-runner-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/13\/gaurav-khanna-wins-celebrity-masterchef-nikki-tamboli-is-first-runner-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaurav Khanna Wins Celebrity MasterChef, Nikki Tamboli Is First Runner-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-04\/c54n1vug_gaurav_625x300_12_April_25.jpg?im=FitAndFill%2Calgorithm%3Ddnn%2Cwidth%3D1200%2Cheight%3D738&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Gaurav Khanna Wins Celebrity MasterChef, Nikki Tamboli Is First Runner-Up\" title=\"Gaurav Khanna Wins Celebrity MasterChef, Nikki Tamboli Is First Runner-Up\" \/><\/div>\n<div id=\"ignorediv\">\n                                        <!-- Story Text --><br \/>\n                                                                                <b class=\"place_cont\">New Delhi: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Actor Gaurav Khanna has clinched the title of India&#8217;s first Celebrity MasterChef, taking home the gleaming golden trophy, a cash prize of over Rs 20 lakh and the prestigious chef&#8217;s coat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sony Entertainment Television shared the news on Instagram, writing, &#8220;From the TV screen to the MasterChef title, Gaurav Khanna has done it all! Announcing India&#8217;s first Celebrity MasterChef winner!&#8221;<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--MIDTABOOLA--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DIT9_1-PMWg\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>Nikki Tamboli secured the position of first runner-up, while Tejasswi Prakash was declared the second runner-up.<\/p>\n<p>The culinary battle was judged by celebrity chefs Farah Khan, Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar. The grand finale also saw a special appearance by legendary chef Sanjeev Kapoor.<\/p>\n<p>An emotional moment unfolded during the finale when the judges showered praise on Gaurav for his final dish. Farah, Sanjeev Kapoor, and Ranveer Brar embraced him warmly and congratulated him.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sanjeev Kapoor told him, &#8220;Ab tak shayad emotions se bhag kar yahan tak pahuche ho. Aaj se zindagi shuru karo, emotions se jud ke.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--#VuukleAD--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DITVMLovTmQ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>The star-studded cooking competition also featured popular names such as Dipika Kakar Ibrahim, Abhijeet Sawant, Rajiv Adatia, Faisal Shaikh, and Usha Nadkarni among others.<\/p>\n<p><!--#MIDAD1--><br \/>\n                                                                                <!-- Featured Video --><br \/>\n                                                                                                                        <!-- Recommended Widget -->\n                                                                                                                    <\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/entertainment\/gaurav-khanna-wins-celebrity-masterchef-nikki-tamboli-is-first-runner-up-8143128#publisher=newsstand\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Actor Gaurav Khanna has clinched the title of India&#8217;s first Celebrity MasterChef, taking home the gleaming golden trophy, a cash prize of over Rs 20 lakh and the prestigious chef&#8217;s coat.\u00a0 Sony Entertainment Television shared the news on Instagram, writing, &#8220;From the TV screen to the MasterChef title, Gaurav Khanna has done it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2025-04\/c54n1vug_gaurav_625x300_12_April_25.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[619],"tags":[217318,32713,1847,17336,99293,5924,192202,44336,61221,44337,8613],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280688,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280686\/revisions\/280688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}