Shraddha Shashidhar | |
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Born | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | 3 September 1996
Education | Bachelor's degree in Mass media |
Alma mater | Sophia College for Women, Mumbai Army Public School, Deolali, Nashik St. Xavier's school, Bathinda |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Miss Diva Universe 2017 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
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Shraddha Shashidhar (born 3 September 1996) is an Indian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Diva Universe 2017 [1] and represented India at Miss Universe 2017. [2]
She has modelled for brands like Nike, Yamaha Fascino etc. As her time at Miss Universe India 2017- she has travelled internationally as an Indian representative for promoting events in textile, tourism and real estate in countries like Ghana, Thailand, Philippines etc.
Shraddha was born in Chennai, India. She did her schooling from Army Public School, Deolali, Nashik and enrolled in Sophia College for Women, Mumbai and has a degree in Mass media. [3]
Shraddha was crowned Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2017 by the outgoing titleholder Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2016, Roshmitha Harimurthy. [4] [5]
She represented India at Miss Universe 2017 which was held at The AXIS, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States on 26 November 2017, but was unplaced. [6]
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