Vishnu Raj Menon | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore, India |
Occupation | |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Title | Mr India 2016 |
Years active | 2015–present |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Major competition(s) | Mr India 2016 (Winner) (Mr Photogenic) Mister World 2019 (Unplaced) |
Vishnu Raj Menon is an Indian model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won Mr. India 2016. [1]
Vishnu was born on 10 June 1991 in Pattikkad, Thrissur, Kerala, India. His father, Surendran is a retired PWD engineer, while his mother, Padmavati, is an assistant bank manager. [2] He did his schooling from Don Bosco School, Mannuthy in Kerala and shifted to Bangalore for further studies. He is a civil engineer and a model by profession. He has graduated from MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore. [3] He was crowned Mister India by the outgoing titleholder Rohit Khandelwal on 11 December 2016 in Mumbai. [4]
Vishnu represented India at the Mister World pageant held on August 23, 2019 in Manila, Philippines. [5]
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