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Here are the key details about Miss Universe India 2025 and its recent developments:
Winner: Manika Vishwakarma, a 22-year-old from Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, and currently residing in Delhi, won the coveted title. She will now represent India at the 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand later this year (November 2025).
Runners-up:
First Runner-up: Tanya Sharma from Uttar Pradesh
Second Runner-up: Mehak Dhingra from Haryana
Third Runner-up: Amishi Kaushik
Fourth Runner-up: Sarangthem Nirupama from Manipur
Event Details: The Miss Universe India 2025 pageant was the 2nd edition organized by the Glamanand Group, in collaboration with K Sera Sera Box Office. It featured 48 contestants from across the country.
Manika Vishwakarma's Background:
She is a final-year student of Political Science and Economics.
She previously won the Miss Universe Rajasthan title in 2024.
Manika is a multi-talented individual, trained in classical dance and an excellent artist, with accolades from the Lalit Kala Academy and the JJ School of Arts.
She has also represented India at the BIMSTEC Sewocon, an initiative under the Ministry of External Affairs.
A strong advocate for neurodivergence, Manika is the founder of "Neuronova," an initiative aimed at raising awareness about conditions like ADHD and promoting the view of these conditions as unique cognitive strengths rather than problems.
Winning Moment and Advocacy: In the final round, Manika was asked to choose between advocating for women's education or providing economic aid to poor families. She chose women's education, stating that "Educating women doesn't just change one life, it transforms the future of families, communities and nations."
Judging Panel: The selection committee included prominent personalities such as fashion designer Ashley Rebello, movie director Farhad Samji, actress and Miss Universe India 2015 Urvashi Rautela, and Glamanand Group founder Nikhil Anand.
Manika Vishwakarma's victory highlights not just her beauty but also her intellect, charisma, and commitment to social causes, making her a strong representative for India on the global stage.
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