The mouthwatering Dahibara Aloo Dum of Cuttack city has won the first award at the 11th National Street Food Festival in New Delhi recently.
The man who made it to the top is Pradipta Kumar alias Babula Sahu of the city.
Babula, who has been running a Dahibara Aloo Dum stall at Shelter Chhak here for the last 30 years, was awarded at the festival participated by around 250 contestants from 29 States.
The award was given by organisation ‘Culinary Culture’.
Now, Babula is receiving invitations from other States to teach his Dahibara Aloo Dum recipe. He had started selling the street food at an early age of 14 and now earns Rs 8,000 per day on an average.
