Amritsar to America: Rockstar chef Vikas Khanna's journey to self discovery

He's the host of Masterchef India and a celebrity cook. Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna has had a fascinating life. Know his story of how he beat disability and destiny to become one of the best-known Indians in the world of food.

It’s Eid and we are strolling in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk. It’s a festive day: People are dressed in their best and the mithai shops are filled with sweets of all varieties. At Paranthewali Gali, it’s business as usual. Suddenly, for a split second, everything stops. Then crowds gather, phone cameras are whipped out and furious clicking ensues, all aimed at a guy who’s chatting with one of the stall owners as he rolls out his parathas at lightning speed.

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Getting down and dirty:Fans mob Vikas Khanna at the Natraj chaat shop