By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Noted entrepreneur and celebrity chef Vikash Khanna has met with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here.
CM Patnaik thanked him for unveiling a replica of Konark Sun Temple wheel at Times Square, New York and showcasing Odisha’s timeless sculpture to a wider audience
‘ Pleasure meeting entrepreneur & celebrity chef @TheVikasKhanna. Thanked him for unveiling a replica of KonarkTemple wheel at Times Square, New York and showcasing #Odisha’s timeless sculpture to a wider audience. Encouraged him to popularise Odia delicacies across the world, CM Patnaik said in an X post.
He also visited Krushi Bhavan in Bhubaneswar, where he was welcomed by the Principal Secretary Arbinda Padhee and Director, who gave him a tour of the architectural aspects of the building.
He had unveiled a replica of a Konark Temple wheel at Times Square, New York on the occasion of India’s 77th Independence Day. The stone art piece made of sandstone was displayed till August 22 and later be installed at Khanna’s upcoming flagship restaurant in New York City in 2024.
