Shreya Shanker

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Shreya Shanker
Born (1998-03-25) 25 March 1998 (age 26)
Patna, Bihar, India
EducationB.Com(Hons)
Alma materLoreto Convent, New Delhi

Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
Occupation(s)Model, Beauty pageant titleholder
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Femina Miss India 2019 Femina Miss India
Femina Miss India United Continents 2019
Hair color Brown
Eye color Brown
Major
competition(s)		 Femina Miss India Bihar 2019
(Winner)
Femina Miss India United Continents 2019 (Winner)
Miss United Continents 2019 (Unplaced)

Shreya Shanker is an Indian actor, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Femina Miss India United Continents 2019 at the grand finale of Femina Miss India 2019 by the outgoing titleholder Gayatri Bharadwaj. She recently made her acting debut as Ariana in the web series Dil Dosti Dilemma on Amazon Prime which was released on 25 April 24. Her father is a serving Brigadier in the Indian Army and her mother is a freelance counsellor. She is the granddaughter of Dr R. S. P. Verma, an eminent dermatologist of Bihar, and her maternal grandfather, Professor Rana Pratap Sinha, is an eminent psychologist of Bihar. She has a younger sister, Alina, who is a studying at Delhi University. [1] She represented India at Miss United Continents 2019 pageant, held on 28 September 2019. [2] [3]

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Pageant history

Femina Miss India 2019

Shreya was crowned as Femina Miss India United Continents 2019 by the outgoing titleholder Gayatri Bharadwaj on 15 June 2019 at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai. Previously, she was crowned as Femina Miss India Bihar 2019 on 23 April 2019. [4]

Miss United Continents 2019

Shreya represented India at Miss United Continents 2019 pageant held on 28 September 2019 in Ecuador.

Media

Shreya Shanker was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Women at No. 25 in 2019. [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Femina Miss India 2019: Suman Rao crowned Miss India 2019, Shivani Jadhav Miss Grand India and Shreya Shanker Miss India United Continents". indianexpress.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Miss India 2019 winner is Suman Rao from Rajasthan". indiatoday.in. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Suman Rao is Femina Miss India 2019 Winner!". latestly.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  4. ↑ "Rajasthan's Suman Rao wins the crown". newsx.com.
  5. ↑ "MEET THE TIMES 50 MOST DESIRABLE WOMEN 2019 - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Femina Miss India United Continents
2019 		Incumbent
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