Manushi Chhillar
Manushi Chhillar, born to doctor parents, has been crowned Femina Miss India 2017.
She has also been crowned Miss World 2017 on November 18, 2017.
Early life
Manushi hails from Bahamnoli village near Bahadurgarh (Jhajjar district, Haryana). Manushi, born to doctor parents, studied in St. Thomas School in Delhi and Bhakt Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women, in Sonipat.
In an interview during her grooming, she said: "The only thing I believe is certain in life is uncertainty and this is what is amazing about the pageant."
The 54th Femina Miss India World 2017 winner is Manushi Chhillar from Haryana, while the first runner-up is Sana Dua from Jammu and Kashmir and the second runner-up is Priyanka Kumari from Bihar. The event was held at Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai on Sunday night. Following a new format this year, the beauty pageant toured 30 states across the country and young girls have participated from various places like Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand among others. This is the first time the participants wore Indian dress at the finale designed by Manish Malhotra. All the 30 participants, came from all parts of the country were mentored by Neha Dhupia, Waluscha De Sousa, Dipannita Sharma and Parvathy Omanakuttan.[1]
External links
- https://www.facebook.com/manushichhillarofficial/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femina_Miss_India_2017
- http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/haryana-girl-manushi-is-femina-miss-india-world-2017-4722355/
- http://www.microfinancemonitor.com/miss-haryana-manushi-chillar-crowned-miss-india-2017/46216
Miss World 2017
Manushi Chhillar brings Miss World 2017 crown to India after 17 years
- (Quoted from news item in Times of India, 18 Nov. 2017)
Seventeen years ago, Priyanka Chopra was crowned the Miss World and the beautiful woman has made a name for herself in Bollywood and Hollywood. A medical student from Haryana, Manushi Chhillar, is the new Miss World 2017. Elbowing aside beauties from over 108 nations, Manushi was crowned the new Miss World in the Sanya City Arena in China. Miss World 2016 winner Puerto Rico's Stephanie Del Valle passed on the coveted crown to the new titleholder, Manushi Chhillar from India.[2]