Published 17:44 IST, December 21st 2019

Abinas Nayak's wonderful journey from Engineer to MasterChef; Read here

Abinas Nayak has reportedly become one of the most popular contestants on MasterChef India season 6. Read on to know all about this engineer-turned-cook.

Reported by: Shruti Mukherjee
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MasterChef India is currently hosting its sixth season. Celebrity chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Vineet Bhatia are judging this season. One of MasterChef 6 contestant, Abinas Nayak, has gained popularity with his excellent performance in show. Here is a full biography of this contestant.

Abinas Nayak is a 27-year old cooking enthusiast who hails from Berhampur, Odissa. He is currently working in Hyderab as a Senior Systems Engineer at Infosys. Abinas has completed his schooling from S.A.I.E.R.C (Rajgangpur) and his gruation from Gandhi Institute for Techlogy vancement (Bhubaneshwar). He is reportedly first Odia to be selected on culinary show MasterChef India.

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Abinas Nayak's biography

This engineer apparently loves to cook food and also won MasterChef Lokicooks Fellowship 2019, Hungry For Haldiram 2018, among or culinary competitions. Abinas Nayak reportedly disclosed that funds from Lokicooks fellowship will t be provided in cash, inste it will be used to pay for things that will furr one’s dream project. fellowship will also provide up to 50 hours of 1:1 sessions with Loki (contestant in last year’s MasterChef Australia) via phone or Skype or, wherever possible, in person. Out of 389 contents, 89 were selected through a Skype interview by Loki himself. Abinas also reportedly ded that Loki h gone though each contestant’s Instagram account to see ir commitment for food.  For selection round in MasterChef India 6, Abinas Nayak decided to serve judges a slice of Odisha called ‘Chicken Besara’. judges seemed to be very impressed with dish presented by him.

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Abinas Nayak’s Instagram handle is all about food and showcases tempting pictures. Chocolate rasgulla is one of most popular dishes on his social media handle while chicken drumstick has also gained popularity. Pakhala bhaat, however, has killed show for this cooking enthusiast. He is also reportedly a food stylist who loves to showcase his dishes in a creative and invative way, which he seems to use to his favour in MasterChef India 6. 

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16:32 IST, December 21st 2019