Top Model India

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Top Model India
Genre
Created by Tyra Banks
Presented by Lisa Haydon
Judges
Country of originIndia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Production companyBulldog Media / Endemol Shine India
Release
Original network Colors Infinity
Original release4 February (2018-02-04) 
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)

Top Model India is an Indian English-language reality television series, which premiered on 4 February 2018 and broadcast on Colors Infinity. The series is an Indian version of Tyra Banks-created 2003 American reality television series America's Next Top Model . The viewers will see several men and women compete for the title of Top Model India, providing them with an opportunity to begin their career in the modeling industry. [1]

Contents

This is the rebooted inception of MTV India's India's Next Top Model .

Mahir Pandhi is the winner of the 1st cycle of the show. [2]

Judges & Mentors

JudgeCycle
1
Lisa Haydon Host/Judge
Anaita Shroff Adajania Judge
Atul Kasbekar Judge
Shibani Dandekar Mentor

Cycles

CyclePremiere dateWinnerRunner-upOther contestants in order of eliminationNumber of contestants
1 4 February 2018Mahir Pandhi Shehzad DeolNupura Bhaskar, Lemuel Huffman, Marina Lang, Pearl Almeida, Ram Ramasamy & Sidharth Neeraj Sharma, Gurin Bal, Joshua Chhabra & Rishitha Koruturu, Satabdi Dutta Banik, Aishwarya Suresh13

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References

  1. FB Live: What’s Lisa Haydon Taught Top Model India’s Mahir Pandhi?
  2. "Mahir pandhi (@mahirpandhi) • Instagram photos and videos".