Vikram Vij is of Indian Canadian origin. He is chef, author and a famous television celebrity. He is one among the investors of Dragon’s Den series after 2014. He and his wife Meeru is the owner of two restaurants namely the Vij’s Restaurant and the Rangoli restaurant.
Other than this he is also an owner at My Shanti restaurant and at a restaurant at South Surrey. All this are a great source of income for him and Vikram Vij net worth is $51 million.
Vikram was born on December 1964 at Amritsar in India. Later he completed his Hotel Management degree from Salzburg, Austria. In 1989 he started as a chef in Canada.
He also worked at a restaurant of John Bishop. Later he opened his restaurant with the name as Vij’s. In 1994 in December she married an Indian girl Dhalwala who was brought up in Washington, D.C.
They are happily married and are living with their two daughters in Vancouver at British Columbia.
Her wife joined in as a co partner with him at her own hotel Vij’s in Vancouver. By the year 2003 his hotel became one of the best Indian restaurants. One year later with their success with their first restaurant they open one more restaurant with the name as Rangoli. This was to sell famous curries that were packet with the name Vij’s inspired Indian cuisines.
Vij and his wife Dhalwala have also contributed to book writing. In 2006 they wrote their first book with the title as Vij’s elegant and inspired Indian cuisines. This received so much popularity and also won several awards for best cookbook as cuisine Canada gold award and cordon dor gold ribbon International cookbook award.
Later in the year 2010, they published another famous book with the name as Vij’s at Home: Relax Honey. This book received second position in the category of best Indian cuisine book as in the category of world at the event of Gourmand World cook book award held in 2010.
In 2012, food truck was launched by Vij as Vij’s railway express. This was a truck that serves delicious Indian curries on the streets of Vancouver. Later in the year 2014, he started his own restaurant with the name as My Shanti that has dishes from all around the world of all flavors & ingredients. My Shanti is a peaceful restaurant at South Surrey.
Quick Summary:
Full name: Vikram Vij
Date of birth: December 1964
Birth place: Amritsar, India
Age: 51
Profession: Restaurant owner, chef, cookbook author
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Net worth: $51 million
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