When Vikas Khanna beat protocol to showcase India's 'pride & beauty' to Queen Elizabeth

Vikas Khanna has been one of ‘heroes’ of COVID-19 battle, serving food and essentials to millions in India, despite being in United States of America. For those who might have heard more of him during this period, accomplishments for Michelin Star chef are many. And this includes events held abro.

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One of m was being able to meet Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace. Vikas recently shared a video of that interaction with an inspirational anecdote on presenting his book Utsav. 

48-year-old shared that as per protocol, one always h to stand in a queue before Her Highness. However, he felt book ‘deserved more’ and hence requested a separate table to present work, that he said ‘represented pride and beauty’ of India. 

Vikas also h a motivational mess for all to ‘keep going’, giving a shoutout to those making ir own way even if y are me to feel that y ‘don’t belong.’

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Here’s post 

Utsav, one of 36 books that Vikas Khanna has written, depicts cuisines from various parts of country, and celebration of Indian culture.  

This is t first time that Vikas was present at an event involving world leers. He was one of invitees, along with AR Rahman, at Rashtrapati Bhawan when USA President Donald Trump was welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier this year.

 In 2012, Vikas h also cooked for a charity event hosted for n US President Barack Obama. 

Meanwhile, Vikas h hit 10-million meal milestone a few days ago, after serving food and essentials in over 75 cities. In latest gesture, he plans to arrange 2.25 million meals for Dabbawalas and TV support staff in Mumbai, an initiative he termed as Utsav. He also arranged essentials for widows of Vrindavan on International Widows Day.

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