Miss Universe Bangladesh

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Miss Universe Bangladesh
Formation2019;6 years ago (2019)
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Dhaka
Location
Membership Miss Universe
Official language
Bangla
English
National Director
Mustafa Islam Duke
Parent organisation
Flora Bank Limited
Website www.missuniverse.com.bd

Miss Universe Bangladesh is a national beauty pageant that selects Bangladesh's representative in the Miss Universe pageant, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants.

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Reigning Miss Universe Bangladesh is Aniqa Alam, she has been appointed as Miss Universe Bangladesh 2024.

History

Miss Universe Bangladesh was officially launched on September 7, 2019. The competition's crown was unveiled on October 15, 2019. Shirin Akter Shila became the first winner of Miss Universe Bangladesh in 2019. [1] [2] [3]

The second edition saw Tangia Zaman Methila crowned as the winner. However, due to travel restrictions, Methila was unable to represent Bangladesh at Miss Universe 2020, forcing her to withdraw from the competition.. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Titleholders

On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.
YearDistrictMiss Universe BangladeshPlacement at Miss UniverseSpecial awardsNotes
2025 Dhaka Tangia Zaman Methila TBA
2024 Dhaka Aniqa AlamUnplaced
Did not compete between 2021—2023
2020 Dhaka Tangia Zaman Methila Did not competeTangia was scheduled to Miss Universe 2020, due to travel restrictions she failed to compete.
2019 Thakurgaon Shirin Akter Shila UnplacedPreviously, Shila became the best female model of Face of Bangladesh 2019.

Wins by district

DistrictTitlesYears
Dhaka 22020, 2024
Thakurgaon 12019

See also

References

  1. "Miss Universe Bangladesh officially launches for the first time". Dhaka Trinune. 7 September 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. "Miss Universe Bangladesh launches officially". The Daily Star. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  3. "Miss Universe Bangladesh launched". New Age. 8 September 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  4. "Shirin Akter Shela makes Bangladesh proud on Miss Universe platform". Dhaka Tribune. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  5. "Miss Universe Bangladesh crown unveiled". Dhaka Trinune. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  6. "Miss Universe Bangladesh unveils its crown". The Daily Star. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  7. "Miss Universe Bangladesh's crown unveiled". Daily Sun. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.