Miss Grand India 2024
| Miss Grand India 2024 | |
|---|---|
Rachel Gupta, the winner of the contest | |
| Date | August 11, 2024 |
| Venue | Zee Studio, Jaipur |
| Entrants | 22 |
| Placements | 12 |
| Winner | Rachel Gupta (Jalandhar) |
| Best National Costume | Rachel Gupta (Jalandhar) |
Miss Grand India 2024 or GSI – Miss Grand India 2024 was the second edition of the Miss Grand India pageant,[1][2][3] held on August 11, 2024, at the Zee Studio, Jaipur.[4][5] At the end of the event, Miss Grand India 2023 Arshina Sumbul of Jaipur crowned Rachel Gupta of Jalandhar as her successor.[6] Rachel represented India at Miss Grand International 2024 ,[1][7] and won. She later resigned the title, becoming the first Indian to resign her title.[8][9]
In addition to the main title, the country representatives for other 2024 international pageants, including Miss Cosmo, Miss Charm, and Miss Tourism World, were also determined.[6]
Selection of contestants
The contestants for Miss Grand India 2024 were determined through the state pageants and central audions organized by the national organizer.[10][11][12] Only two states held the regional preliminary pageants for this year's edition, as detailed below.
| Pageant | Title | Date | Venue | Entrant | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Miss Grand Meghalaya | Nov 14, 2023 | No data available | [11][12] | |
| Miss Nagaland[a] | Miss Grand Nagaland | Dec 8, 2023 | Capital Cultural Hall, Kohima | 14 | [10][13] |
- Note
- ^ The pageant's main winner was assumed Miss Grand state titleholder.
Final results
- Color keys
- The contestant won in an international pageant.
- The contestant was a runner-up in an international pageant.
- The contestant was a semi-finalist in an international pageant.
- Unplaced
| Final results | Candidate | International placement |
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| Miss Grand India 2024 | Winner – Miss Grand International 2024[a] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Charm India 2024 |
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Top 10 – Miss Charm 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
| Miss Cosmo India 2024 | Unplaced – Miss Cosmo 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Tourism India 2024 | Top 15 – Miss Tourism World 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Runner up | |||||||||||||||||||
| Top 8 |
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| Top 12 |
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| Special awards | |||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Top Model | |||||||||||||||||||
| Best in Ramp Walk | |||||||||||||||||||
| Beauty with Purposes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Best National Costume | |||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Popular | |||||||||||||||||||
| Best Evening Gown | |||||||||||||||||||
| Miss Fashion Icon | |||||||||||||||||||
- Note
- ^ Later dethroned/resigned.
Candidates
Twenty-two contestants competed in Miss Grand India 2024.
| Number | Candidate | Age | State | Placement | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aditi Bhatnagar | Uttar Pradesh | Unplaced | [17] | |
| 2 | Anju Pandey | 24 | West Bengal | Unplaced | [18] |
| 3 | Guneetinder Kaur Saini | 25 | Punjab | Unplaced | [19] |
| 4 | Irene Dkhar | 21 | Meghalaya | Miss Tourism India 2024 | [20] |
| 5 | Kopal Mandloi | 25 | Madhya Pradesh | Unplaced | [21] |
| 6 | Mamta Choudhary | Rajasthan | Unplaced | [22] | |
| 7 | Nehha Mahesh Shinde | Maharashtra | Top 12 | [23] | |
| 8 | Neiketuno Sechü | 19 | Nagaland | Top 8 | [24] |
| 9 | Palak Kohli | New Delhi | 1st Runner Up | [25] | |
| 10 | Rachel Gupta | 20 | Punjab | Miss Grand India 2024 | [6] |
| 11 | Raisin Saini | Punjab | Top 8 | [26] | |
| 12 | Rajashree Dowarah | 19 | Assam | Miss Cosmo India 2024 | [6] |
| 13 | Rashmi Shinde | 26 | Maharashtra | Top 12 | [27] |
| 14 | Sandra Francis | Kerala | Unplaced | [28] | |
| 15 | Shivangi Desai | 22 | Maharashtra | Miss Charm India 2024 | [6] |
| 16 | Shraddha Singh Chouhan | Gujarat | Unplaced | [29] | |
| 17 | Shreya Bediya | Madhya Pradesh | Unplaced | [30] | |
| 18 | Shreya Raj | Kerala | Unplaced | [31] | |
| 19 | Spoorthi Shetty | Karnataka | Top 12 | [32] | |
| 20 | Swati Shubham | Bihar | Unplaced | [33] | |
| 21 | Tanvi Raksam Marak | 26 | Meghalaya | Top 8 | [4] |
| 22 | Yuvika Gehlot | Rajasthan | Top 12 | [34] |
- Withdrawn candidates
- Anwesha Pati of Andhra Pradesh.[35]
- Barbie Mishra of Maharashtra.[36]
- Bhavana Bhanu of Andhra Pradesh.[37]
- Shruti Raul of Maharashtra.[38]
References
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Aditi Bhatnagar". Miss Grand India. May 23, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Anju Pandey". Miss Grand India. May 26, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Guneetinder Kaur Saini". Miss Grand India. May 25, 2024.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Kopal Mandloi". Miss Grand India. May 24, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Mamta Choudhary". Miss Grand India. May 28, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Nehha Mahesh Shinde". Miss Grand India. May 24, 2024.
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{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Palak Kohli". Miss Grand India. May 22, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Raisin Saini emerges as finalist for Miss Grand India 2024". Yes Punjab. May 31, 2024. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Rashmi Shinde". Miss Grand India. May 25, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Sandra Francis". Miss Grand India. May 25, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Shraddha Singh Chouhan". Miss Grand India. May 22, 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Shreya Bediya". Miss Grand India. May 24, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Shreya Raj". Miss Grand India. May 26, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Spoorthi Shetty". Miss Grand India. May 25, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Swati Shubham". Miss Grand India. May 22, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 Yuvika Gehlot". Miss Grand India. May 28, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 @iamanweshapati 🩵🇮🇳✨". Instagram. May 28, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 @barbiemishraofficial 🩵🇮🇳✨". Instagram. May 24, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 @bhavana_ravi559 🩵🇮🇳✨". Instagram. May 26, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Official Finalist for Miss Grand India 2024 @shruti_raul_ 🩵🇮🇳✨". Instagram. May 25, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
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External links
- Media related to Miss Grand India at Wikimedia Commons