MasterChef India – Hindi season 8

Last updated

Contents

MasterChef India – Hindi
Season 8
MasterChef India 8.jpg
Judges Pooja Dhingra
Ranveer Brar
Vikas Khanna
No. of contestants12
WinnerMohammed Ashiq
Runner-upNambie Marak
No. of episodes40
Release
Original network SonyLIV
Original release16 October (2023-10-16) –
8 December 2023 (2023-12-08)
Season chronology
← Previous
Season 7
Next →
Season 9

Season 8 of the Indian Hindi language competitive reality TV series MasterChef India – Hindi premiered on SonyLIV on 16 October 2023. [1] Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar returned as the judges for the show while Garima Arora was replaced by Pooja Dhingra. [2] Mohammed Ashiq from Mangalore won the season and Nambie Marak finished as runner up. [3]

Contestants

ContestantAgeHometownOccupationStatusPlace
Mohammed Ashiq24 Mangalore, Karnataka EntrepreneurWinner
on 08 December, 2023		1st
Nambie Marak35Upper Rangsa, Meghalaya School PrincipalRunner-Up
on 08 December, 2023		2nd
Dr. Rukhsaar Sayeed33 Pampore, J&K Food TechnicianThird place
on 08 December, 2023		3rd
Suraj Thapa28 Chalsa, West Bengal Home BakerFourth place
on 08 December, 2023		4th
Harish Closepet58 Bengaluru, Karnataka EntrepreneurEliminated
on 05 December, 2023		5th
Nidhi Sharma35 Solan, Himachal Pradesh Chief Bank ManagerEliminated
on 04 December, 2023		6th
Kriti Dhiman23 Gobindgarh, Punjab Home BakerEliminated
on 01 December, 2023		7th
Kenneth Gopinath18 Bengaluru, Karnataka StudentEliminated
on 24 November 2023		8th
Subhojit Sen29 Kolkata, West Bengal EngineerEliminated
on 17 November 2023		9th
Prachi Agarkar28 Mumbai, Maharashtra ProfessorEliminated
on 10 November 2023		10th
Kaushalya Choudhary29 Bhopalgarh, Rajasthan Content CreatorEliminated
on 3 November 2023		11th
Sima Ahmed56 Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh Pop-up Chef

Elimination chart

PlaceContestantEpisode
Week 2 [a] Week 3Week 4Week 5Week 6Week 7Week 8
678-910111213-14151617-18192021-22232425262728-2930313233-3435363738-3940
1AshiqINTOPININTOPINBTMPTINLOWBTMPTWINWINIMMININBTMPTINLOWBTMPTTOP 5TOP 4TOP 4TOP 3WINNER
2NambieINININININWINIMM [b] IMMINWINIMMLOWNOTWINIMMININWINIMMINWINWINIMMRUNNER UP
3RukhsaarINININIMNININBTMPTWINWINIMMWININBTMPT [c] ININWINIMMINWINTOPPTTHIRD
4SurajININININININBTMPTINWINIMMWININWINIMMININWINIMMINWINBTMPTELIMFOURTH
5HarishININLOWNOTININTOPIMMINLOWWINIMMWININWINIMMININBTMPTINLOWBTMPTELIM
6NidhiINTOPLOWNOTBTMINWINIMMWINLOWBTMPTWININBTMPTININBTMPTINLOWBTMPTELIM
7KritiININININININBTMPTINWINIMMWININBTMPTINBTMNOTPTBTMNOTELIM
8KennethININLOWNOTININBTMPTINWINIMMLOWNOTWINIMMBTMNOTELIM
9SubhojitLOWNOTININBTMPTINLOWBTMPTLOWNOTBTMELIM
10PrachiLOWNOTININTOPIMMINLOWBTMELIM
11KaushalyaINLOWNOTININBTMELIM
SimaINLOWNOTBTMINBTMELIM
  (WINNER) The cook won the competition.
  (RUNNER-UP) The cook finished as the Runner-up.
  (TOP) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge.
  (WIN) The cook won an individual / pair / team challenge.
  (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual / pair challenge.
  (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual / pair / team challenge.
  (BTM) The cook was non-immune and had to compete in the elimination challenge.
  (PT) The cook competed in the Pressure Test in elimination round, and advanced.
  (IMM) The cook didn't participate in the challenge as he/she already advanced to the next week.
  (IMN) The cook won an Immunity Pin.
  (NOT) This cook did not participate in the challenge(s) as was excluded.
  (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from the MasterChef Kitchen.
  1. ↑ Immunity pin challenge.
  2. ↑ Nambie was immune but participated in the challenge.
  3. ↑ Rukhsaar used her Immunity pin.

Production

The MasterChef India season 8 was announced on 7 July 2023 on SonyLIV. [4] This season marked Khanna's seventh consecutive season serving as a judge on the show, Brar's fourth season and Dhingra's first season as a judge. [5] Audition rounds were conducted across the country. [6] [7] The Times of India reviewed the series. [8]

References

  1. ↑ "MasterChef India Season 8 to stream on SonyLIV from October 16".
  2. ↑ "'MasterChef India': Pooja Dhingra joins Vikas, Ranveer as judge in new season".
  3. ↑ "Mohammed Aashiq wins MasterChef India 2023". The Indian Express .
  4. ↑ "Call for Entries for MasterChef India Season 8 Now Open; Here's How You Can Apply". 8 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Masterchef India 8 PROMO: Competitive cooking reality show returns with new flavors this October". 28 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Two Assam women clears first round of MasterChef India Season 8". 8 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Culinary dreams on the table for MasterChef Season 8's Kolkata auditions".
  8. ↑ "Review: MasterChef India 2 opens doors of opportunity for influencers, bloggers and even entrepreneurs". The Times of India. 20 October 2023.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.