Quick Info
| Profession | Chef |
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| Nationality | India |
| Date of Birth | 11/10/1992 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Berhampur, Odisha |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other name | Abimilano |
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| Famous For | Being the winner of 'MasterChef India Season 6' |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.67 m |
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| Weight | 64 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | S.A.I.E.R.C, Rajgangpur |
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| College/University | Gandhi Institute for Technology Advancement, Bhubaneshwar |
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Painting, Cooking Food |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Not Known |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | Names Not Known | ||||
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| Mother | Names Not Known | ||||
| Siblings |
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| Spouse | N/A |
Career
| Debut | TV: MasterChef India Season 6 (2019) |
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| Prior Profession | Senior Systems Engineer at Infosys in Hyderabad |
| Current Ventures | Co-founder of Rroshashala (cloud kitchen startup) |
Favourites
| Dishes | Meetha Khichdi, Karnika Bhato, Daalma |
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| Colour(s) | Black, Blue |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Abinas Nayak is a native of Berhampur, Odisha. | |
| 2. Before transitioning to a culinary career, he held a position as a Senior System Engineer at Infosys in Hyderabad. | |
| 3. In 2018, Abinas Nayak emerged victorious in the 'Hungry for Haldiram Cooking Contest'. | |
| 4. He claimed the top spot in MasterChef India Season-6 in 2019, securing a trophy and a cash prize. | |
| 5. His culinary journey was inspired by his grandmother, who imparted cooking skills to him. | |
| 6. Beyond his culinary pursuits, Abinas Nayak enjoys painting and sports. | |
| 7. He actively engages in sports activities with the 'Trinfy Sports Club' and once led a Volleyball team. | |
| 8. His culinary journey was inspired by his mother and grandmother, who imparted cooking skills to him. | |
| 9. He is the first Odia to win MasterChef India. | |
| 10. He won the MasterChef Lokicooks Fellowship in 2019. | |
| 11. He believes that brainstorming, discussions, and continuous learning are indispensable traits of a successful chef. |