Femina Miss India 2013

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Femina Miss India 2013
DateMarch 24, 2013
Presenters Manish Paul
Entertainment Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Sonu Nigam, Ritesh Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani
Venue Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Broadcaster Colors
Entrants23
Placements10
Winner Navneet Kaur Dhillon
Punjab
CongenialitySanjana D'Souza
Maharashtra
Photogenic Anukriti Gusain
Uttrakhand
Miss Internet Sobhita Dhulipala
Andhra Pradesh
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The 50th edition of Femina Miss India was held at Yash Raj Studios, Mumbai, on March 24, 2013. The show was telecast live on Colors (TV channel). A total of 23 contestants competed in the beauty pageant. [1] Navneet Kaur Dhillon of Punjab was crowned Femina Miss India World 2013 by the outgoing titleholder Vanya Mishra. Sobhita Dhulipala and Zoya Afroz were crowned the 1st and 2nd Runners Up respectively.

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Navneet Kaur Dhillon represented India at Miss World 2013 held in Indonesia where she placed in the Top 20 and won the Multimedia Award. [2] Sobhita Dhulipala represented India at Miss Earth 2013 held in the Philippines where she won two awards, Miss Photogenic and Miss Eco-beauty, though she did not place. [3]

After the Femina Miss India 2013 pageant, Vijaya Sharma and Swati Kain, both Femina Miss India 2013 contestants, were designated by Femina as India's representatives to Miss Supranational 2013 and to Miss Heritage 2013 respectively. Sharma placed in the Top 20 at Miss Supranational 2013 held in Belarus, [4] while Kain was crowned 1st Runner Up at Miss Heritage 2013 held in Zimbabwe. [5] In addition, Femina designated Purva Rana, who was not a contestant at Femina Miss India 2013 but who had been a contestant in the 2012 edition, [6] as India's representative at Miss United Continent 2013 held in Ecuador where she was crowned Vice-Queen/Virrena. [7]

Final results

Color keys
Final ResultsCandidateInternational Placement
Miss India 2013Top 20
Miss India Earth 2013Unplaced
Miss India Supranational 2013
  • Vijaya Sharma
Top 20
Miss India Asia Pacific World 2014
  • Anukriti Gussain
4th Runner-up
Miss India United Continents 20131st Runner-up
Runner-up
Top 5
Top 10

Sub Contest Awards

AwardContestant
Vaseline Femina Miss Beautiful LipsAkshitaa Agnihotri
Reliance Digital Femina Miss Tech Diva Anushka Shah
PCJ Femina Miss Timeless Beauty Navneet Kaur Dhillon
Westin Femina Miss Congeniality Sanjana D'Souza
Pond's Femina Miss Glowing SkinSagarika Chetri
Max Femina Miss Fashion Icon Srishti Rana
Femina Miss Active Manasi Moghe
Femina Miss Photogenic Anukriti Gusain
Close-up Femina Miss Beautiful Smile Anukriti Gusain
TRESemme Femina Miss Stylish Hair Archita Sahu
Femina Miss Talented Archita Sahu
Sanofi Pasteur Femina Miss Beauty for HealthAnannya Sharma
Femina Miss Water BabyAnannya Sharma
iTimes Femina Miss Digital Diva Sobhita Dhulipala
Femina Miss Talented Sobhita Dhulipala
Lakme Femina Miss Eyeconic EyesSwati Kain
Femina Miss Iron MaidenSwati Kain
Enhance Femina Miss Body Beautiful Lopamudra Raut
Mochi Femina Miss Awesome Legs Lopamudra Raut
Yamaha Ray Femina Miss Adventurous Lopamudra Raut
Pureit Femina Miss Beauty for a CauseRadhika Sharma
Sinhgad Institutes Femina Miss Intellectual Radhika Sharma

Judges

Contestants

Contestant No. [8] ContestantAgeHeightHometown
01Akshitaa Agnihotri241.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Punjab
02Anannya Sarmah241.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Assam
03 Anukriti Gusain 181.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in) Lansdowne
04 Archita Sahu 221.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Bhubaneswar
05Apurva Lonkar221.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Pune
06Anushka Shah191.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in) Hyderabad
07 Gail Nicole Da Silva 201.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Margao
08Khushboo Vaidya191.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Nagpur
09Lopamudra Raut181.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Nagpur
10 Manasi Moghe 211.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Nagpur
11 Navneet Kaur Dhillon 201.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Punjab
12Panchami Rao191.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Hyderabad
13Radhika Sharma231.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in) Lucknow
14Sagarika Chhetri231.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Darjeeling
15Saniah Baig201.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Mumbai
16Sanjana D'souza181.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Mumbai
18 Sobhita Dhulipala 201.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Visakhapatnam
19 Srishti Rana 201.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Faridabad
20 Sukanya Bhattacharya 201.73 m (5 ft 8 in) kolkata
21 Supriya Aiman 211.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Patna
22Swati Kain241.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in) New Delhi
23 Vijaya Sharma 201.75 m (5 ft 9 in) New Delhi
24 Zoya Afroz 191.73 m (5 ft 8 in) Lucknow

Contestants note

Returns and crossovers

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