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Master Chef Md. Khalilur Rahman, Founder of Khalil Biriyani House, was honored with the prestigious US Presidential Biden’s Lifetime Achievement Award in New York. The award was presented by Dr. Sima Katnaya in recognition of his outstanding contributions and inspiring journey in the culinary industry.
Originally from Bangladesh, Mr. Rahman earned his Master’s degree in Mathematics from University of Dhaka before moving to the United States in 2008. His remarkable career journey — from working as a butcher’s assistant and dishwasher to becoming a certified professional chef from the Institute of Culinary Education — reflects his determination, resilience, and passion for culinary excellence.
Today, Master Chef Md. Khalilur Rahman is not only a successful entrepreneur but also an inspiration for aspiring chefs and young professionals around the world. Through his dedication, hard work, and commitment to quality, he has built Khalil Biriyani House into a recognized name in the culinary community.
His achievement stands as a proud moment for the Bangladeshi community globally, showcasing how passion, perseverance, and continuous learning can turn dreams into reality. Beyond his business success, Mr. Rahman is also contributing to the development of future culinary professionals through training, mentorship, and skill development initiatives.
The school has an excellent program with a highly detailed and well-structured curriculum, giving off a feeling of studying overseas.
I visited the institution to inquire about their one year Pastry & Bakery course. They provided detailed information on the curriculum, and the training coordinator gave me a quick tour of the facility
The courses at KCAC are top-notch! I now feel confident to pursue my career in cooking thanks to their guidance.
Sumaiya Islam
Khalil Culinary Arts Center instructors are knowledgeable and patient. I gained both skills and confidence in the Institute!
