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About
Scientist who became famous after winning the ninth season of The Great British Bake Off in 2018. He was known for his apologetic and self-deprecating personality. He was famous for blending eastern and western cuisine. His show-stopping edible rock garden contained almost 200 individual items and two different types of cake.
Before Fame
He first moved to the United Kingdom to study optical metrology. He attended Loughborough University in England.
Trivia
In one baking challenge, he was given an extra 15 minutes to prepare his creation after a storage jar shattered. Some viewers branded it "special treatment." He worked as a research scientist at the University of Sheffield. He was a research associate at the university's Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.
Family Life
He is from India.
Associated With
The Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith praised him, saying, "He came in unconfident, but he just kept going."