Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of ‘Culinary’?

Sanjeev Kapoor
Vikas Khanna
Ranveer Brar
Kunal Kapur

The correct answer is: A. Sanjeev Kapoor

Sanjeev Kapoor is an Indian celebrity chef, restaurateur, television personality, cookbook author, and the founder, chairman, and CEO of the culinary institute, Keventers. He is best known for his television show Khana Khazana, which aired on Doordarshan from 1992 to 2001. He has also written several cookbooks, including “Sanjeev Kapoor’s Khazana” and “Sanjeev Kapoor’s 30-Minute Meals.”

Vikas Khanna is an Indian chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author. He is the owner of the restaurants Junoon in New York City and India, and The Oberoi Udaivilas in Udaipur, India. He has also written several cookbooks, including “Vikas Khanna’s India: The Cookbook” and “Vikas Khanna’s New Indian Cuisine.”

Ranveer Brar is an Indian chef, restaurateur, and television personality. He is the owner of the restaurant The Bombay Canteen in New Delhi. He has also written several cookbooks, including “Ranveer Brar’s The Bombay Canteen Cookbook” and “Ranveer Brar’s Everyday Indian.”

Kunal Kapur is an Indian chef, restaurateur, and television personality. He is the owner of the restaurant The Great Kabab Factory in Mumbai. He has also written several cookbooks, including “Kunal Kapur’s Easy Indian Cooking” and “Kunal Kapur’s Indian Superfoods.”

Sanjeev Kapoor was awarded the Padma Shri, India’s fourth-highest civilian award, in 2017 for his contributions to the field of culinary arts.