Aamir Iqbal is a talented chef and host of the famous program Zaiqedaar on Zaiqa Tv. Aamir Iqbal’s interest in cooking developed at an early age. He started his career in culinary art by some renowned experts in the related field. A food freak, Amir Iqbal’s recipes, and cooking shows are appreciated by the major audience. He has shown his talent in different international kitchens. He has been serving the students through his teachings about food. Recently he is working within PITHM (Pakistan Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management as a teacher.
His achievements in his career:
May 2011 to date Pakistan Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management (PITHM)
Currently working as a “Production Instructor” BPS 16 at PITHM
September 2015 to date Sindh Skills Development Project (SSDP)
Working as a sector expert to develop Teachers Learning Material and Resources with Skills
International, Sri Lanka
Jan- February 2015 World Curry Festival (WCF)
Working as a co-coordinator of WCF in Pakistan. We plan to launch the Festival in Pakistan in the near future. Also spoke at the festival as an International Chef at Penang, Malaysia in 2015.
March 2014 Master Chef Pakistan
Judged the first Master Chef Pakistan (Karachi Auditions) with rteamandUrdu 1 Television channel
April 2014 TFD Food Excellence Awards
Founder jury member for the first ever food awards in Pakistan
Furthermore of his life achievements:
August- September 2016 World Curry Festival, Bradford-Leeds UK
Represented Pakistan at the WCF held in Bradford and Leeds, this was the 2nd year in a row.
Jan- February 2016 World Curry Festival (WCF)
Represented Pakistan for the 2nd time as International Chef at Penang, Malaysia
January 2016
Attended and represented Pakistan at the first international curriculum development conference in Colombo, Sri Lanka
August- September 2015 World Curry Festival, Bradford UK
Represented Pakistan at the WCF held in Lister Park, Bradford
October – November 2011 Foodistan
Was selected among 8 chefs from all over Pakistan and participated in the first ever cooking competition between PAKISTAN and INDIA organized by BIGSYNERGY for NDTV good times in DELHI(India). Reached the semi-finals of the historical event.
Chef Amir Iqbal also worked with many of the international chefs like.
- Chef Robert Czeschka ( Austria )
- Chef Peter d Zobrist ( Switzerland )
- Chef NopadolWongsorat ( Thailand )
- Chef Jean Luc ( France )
- Chef Fakhir Khan ( Canada/Pakistan )
- Chef Hemant Oberoi ( India )
- Chef Matthew Benson Smith ( UK )
- Chef Michael Weaver ( UK )
- Chef Norman Musa ( Malaysia )
Indeed he is a most talented and professional chef in Pakistan we have known and seen. He takes his career passionately in the world of food.