Little chef Kicha

Nihal Raj a.k.a. Little Chef Kicha. The seven-year-old Grade 2 student from Kochi made his first cooking video when he was 4 years old and uploaded to own YouTube channel KICHATUBEHD and Facebook. Now the channel has over 80 recipes videos.[1]

Kicha caught public attention when one of his recipe video Mickey Mouse Mango Ice Cream was bought by Facebook for $2000 deal.[2]

Subsequently, the kid got worldwide media attention when he was invited by Ellen Degeneres and Kicha becomes the youngest Indian to be in featured in The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Kicha made Kerala's traditional breakfast puttu for Ellen in the show which became popular later on. After the show, he got a new nickname puttu kutti.[3]

Kicha was also invited by Little Big Shots UK the show which showcases talented kids from across the world. Kicha was the youngest Indian to be part of Little Big Shots.[4]

The Under 25 Summit Bangalore invited Kicha as a speaker where he addressed over 5000 young Indians.[5]

Kicha has received many awards:

  • Pride of India: Given by Seematti[6]
  • Young talent award: K3A, Kochi
  • Young Pride: Rotary Kochi United
  • Pride of Palakkad: BJP Palakkad

References

  1. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPG2M54ReM1Pb9VIzkml8Q
  2. ↑ http://mashable.com/2016/06/28/nihal-raj-chef-kicha-facebook-deal/#JVyrl9m21iq7
  3. ↑ http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/09/26/meet-6-year-old-chef-kicha-the-youngest-indian-to-appear-on-elle_a_21479203/ huffingtonpost
  4. ↑ http://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/news/a823007/little-big-shots-child-chef-bogies-snot/
  5. ↑ https://www.hungryforever.com/nihal-raj-k-kicha-take-25-summit-2017-storm/
  6. ↑ http://english.manoramaonline.com/lifestyle/beauty-and-fashion/seematti-bridal-show-saree-new-models-photos-video.html
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