Femina Miss India

Manika Vishwakarma continues the legacy of Sushmita Sen, Lara Dutta, and Harnaaz Sandhu as she prepares for Miss Universe 2025. Here is a summary of India's crown moments so far

The 23-year-old Nikita Porwal who hails from Madhya Pradesh is crowned as Femina Miss India 2024. She desires to be part of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's movie

In the interim, the world has changed, as has the concept of beauty

India last hosted the international pageant in 1996

The 19-year-old Nandini Gupta from Rajasthan's Kota was given the prestigious title at the grand finale ceremony of Femina Miss India 2023 held on April 15, 2023

Along with Nandini, the country got its new beauty queens of the year including Shreya Poonja from Delhi became the first runner-up and Manipur's Thounaojam Strela Luwang as 2nd runner-up

Sini Shetty will now represent India at the 71st Miss World pageant

Femina Miss India finalist, Diksha Singh, will add a dash of glamour to the Zila Panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh

Nineteen-year-old Anukreethy Vas is a student of Chennai's Loyola College, pursuing BA in French to become an interpreter