February 25, Kathmandu 

Chef Santosh Shah, who reached the final of BBC Master Chef Professional 2020, has returned home. He arrived in Nepal on Wednesday on a Turkish Air flight.

He was given a grand welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport on Thursday. Shah has come to Nepal to attend the Pacific Asia Travel Association's event as a keynote speaker. 

He will also be honored with the PATA Personality of the Year at the event.

Shah, who became famous for presenting Nepali food in the competition, was welcomed at the Tribhuvan International Airport by members of the Nepal Tourism Board, The Global Academy of Tourism and Hospitality Education and Voice of Chef.

35 years old Shah is the resident of Karjanha in Siraha.