Femina Miss India 2018 | |
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Date | 19 June 2018 |
Presenters | Karan Johar & Ayushmann Khurrana |
Entertainment | Madhuri Dixit, Kareena Kapoor & Jacqueline Fernandez |
Venue | DOME, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai |
Broadcaster | Colors |
Entrants | 30 |
Placements | 12 |
Winner | Anukreethy Vas Tamil Nadu |
Congeniality | Osin Mosu Arunachal Pradesh |
Photogenic | Meenakshi Chaudhary Haryana |
Femina Miss India 2018 was the 55th edition of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant which was held on 19 June 2018 at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai. [1] Manushi Chhillar of Haryana crowned Anukreethy Vas of Tamil Nadu as her successor. She represented India at Miss World 2018.
Final Results | Candidate | International Placement |
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Miss India 2018 | Top 30 | |
Miss Grand International India 2018 | 1st Runner-up | |
Runner Up |
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Miss United Continents India 2018 | Top 10 | |
Top 5 |
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Top 12 |
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There are four zones/regions under which the contestants are grouped - North, South, East and West. There is one mentor for each Zone:
Award | Contestant |
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Miss Multimedia | Andhra Pradesh - Shreya Rao Kamavarapu |
Cox & Kings Miss Getaway Goddess | Chhattisgarh - Spandana Palli |
Beauty with a Purpose | Tamil Nadu - Anukreethy Vas |
Sephora Miss Glamorous Look | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Rajnigandha Pearls Miss Goodness Ambassador | Andhra Pradesh - Shreya Rao Kamavarapu |
Bata Miss Rampwalk | Madhya Pradesh - Meena Ahir |
Kodak Lens Miss Spectacular Eyes | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Blossom Kochhar Aroma Magic Miss Glowing Skin | West Bengal - Prarthana Sarkar |
Rajnigandha Pearls Miss Beautiful Smile | Tamil Nadu - Anukreethy Vas |
Triumph Miss Body Beautiful | Punjab - Anna Kler |
Naturals Salon Miss Refreshing Beauty | Meghalaya - Mary Khyriem |
Chisel Miss Active | Uttar Pradesh- Himanshi Parashar |
Bennett University Miss Iron Maiden | Mizoram- Lily Darnei |
fbb Miss Fashion Icon | Mizoram - Lily Darnei |
Senco Gold Miss Shining Star | West Bengal - Prarthana Sarkar |
Jio Miss Popular | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Dr. Tvacha Miss Photogenic | Haryana - Meenakshi Chaudhary |
Reliance Digital Miss Tech Beauty | Goa - Aashna Gurav |
Renaissance Miss Congeniality | Arunachal Pradesh - Osin Mosu |
Ulric De Varens Miss Lifestyle | Maharashtra - Mehaak Punjabi |
Kara Miss Vivacious | Tripura - Mamita Debbarma |
INIFD Miss Talented | Meghalaya - Mary Khyriem (Tie) West Bengal - Prarthana Sarkar Kerala - Mekhana Shajan |
Award | Contestant |
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100m run | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Table tennis | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Iron Maiden | Mizoram - Lily Darnei |
Badminton | Haryana - Meenakshi Chaudhary |
Basketball | Haryana - Meenakshi Chaudhary |
Swimming | West Bengal - Prarthna Sarkar |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | Uttar Pradesh - Himanshi Parashar |
Top 6 | Mizoram - Lily Lalremkimi Darnei Tamil Nadu - Anukreethy Vas Punjab - Anna Kler Bihar - Bhavana Jain Haryana - Meenakshi Chaudhary |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | West Bengal - Prarthana Sarkar |
Top 10 | Andhra Pradesh - Shreya Rao Kamavarapu Manipur - Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Jharkhand - Stefy Patel Tamil Nadu - Anukreethy Vas Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj Punjab - Anna Kler Telangana - Kamakshi Bhaskarla [3] [4] Arunachal Pradesh - Osin Mosu Gujarat - Anushka Luhar |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | Meghalaya - Mary Khyriem |
Top 10 | Andhra Pradesh - Shreya Rao Kamavarapu Manipur - Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Madhya Pradesh - Meena Ahir Mizoram - Lily Darnei Rajasthan - Nikita Soni Bihar - Bhavana Jain Arunachal Pradesh - Osin Mosu Gujarat - Anushka Luhar Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | Punjab - Anna Kler |
Top 10 | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj Uttar Pradesh - Himanshi Parashar Jammu and Kashmir - Malika Kapoor Madhya Pradesh - Meena Ahir Haryana - Meenakshi Chaudhary Mizoram - Lily Lalremkimi Darnei Tripura - Mamita Debbarma Sikkim - Parmila Chetri Nagaland - Ruopfüzhano Whiso Jharkhand - Stefy Patel Rajasthan - Nikita Soni |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | Tamil Nadu - Anukreethy Vas |
Top 5 | Delhi - Gayatri Bharadwaj Odisha - Shrutiksha Nayak Madhya Pradesh - Meena Ahir Maharashtra - Mehaak Punjabi |
Result | Contestant |
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Winner | Mizoram - Lily Lalremkimi Darnei |
Top 12 | Jharkhand - Stefy Patel Nagaland - Ruopfüzhano Whiso Arunachal Pradesh - Osin Mosu Andhra Pradesh - Shreya Rao Kamavarapu Rajasthan - Nikita Soni Goa - Aashna Gurav Manipur - Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia Meghalaya - Mary Khyriem Bihar - Bhavna Jain Madhya Pradesh - Meena Ahir Delhi - Gayatri Bhardwaj |
The following is the list of the official delegates of Miss India 2018 representing 30 states of the country:
Zone | State | Delegate | Age [lower-alpha 1] | Height | Placement | Notes |
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East | Arunachal Pradesh | Osin Mosu | 20 | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Assam | Sunaina Kamath | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
Bihar | Bhavna Jain | 18 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||
Chhattisgarh | Spandana Palli | 25 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Top 12 |
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Jharkhand | Stefy Patel | 22 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | Top 5 |
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Manipur | Nimrit Kaur Ahluwalia | 22 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | Top 12 | ||
Meghalaya | Mary Khyriem | 20 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Top 12 |
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Mizoram | Lily Lalremkimi Darnei | 21 | 5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m) | Top 12 |
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Nagaland | Ruopfüzhano Whiso | 18 | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
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Odisha | Shrutiksha Nayak | 22 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Top 12 | ||
Sikkim | Pramila Chettri | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||
Tripura | Mamita Debbarma | 21 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||
West Bengal | Prarthna Sarkar | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
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North | Haryana | Meenakshi Chaudhary | 21 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 1st Runner-up Femina Miss Grand India 2018 |
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Himachal Pradesh | Swattee Thakur | 21 | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||
Jammu and Kashmir | Malika Kapoor | 22 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||
Madhya Pradesh | Meena Ahir | 23 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||
New Delhi | Gayatri Bharadwaj | 22 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Top 5 Femina Miss India United Continents 2018 |
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Punjab | Anna Kler | 24 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Top 12 | ||
Uttarakhand | Sumita Bhandari | 23 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||
Uttar Pradesh | Himanshi Parashar | 18 | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||
South | Andhra Pradesh | Shreya Rao Kamavarapu | 25 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 2nd Runner-up |
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Karnataka | Bhavana Durgam Reddy | 21 | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | Top 12 | ||
Kerala | Mekhana Shajan | 19 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
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Tamil Nadu | Anukreethy Vas | 19 | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | Femina Miss India 2018 |
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Telangana | Sai Kamakshi Bhaskarla [5] [6] | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||||
West | Goa | Aashna Gurav | 21 | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Gujarat | Anushka Luhar | 20 | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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Maharashtra | Mehaak Punjabi | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||
Rajasthan | Nikita Soni | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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