Meet 19-year-old Nandini Gupta from Kota, Rajasthan who was recently crowned Femina Miss India 2023 at a ceremony in Indoor Stadium, Khuman Lampak, Imphal, Manipur
Watch the winning moment, when Nandini Gupta was crowned Miss India World 2023. She will go on to compete in the Miss World pageant
Femina Miss India 2022 Sini Sadanand Shetty crowned Nandini Gupta. Sini Sadanand was the winner of Femina Miss India World 2022. The ceremony was held at JIO World Convention Center in Mumbai
Nandini Gupta defeated Shreya Poonja, who became the first runner-up, and Manipur's Thounaojam Strela Luwang, who became the 2nd runner-up
Nandini dreamt of being Miss India since she was 10. According to her bio on the official website of Femina Miss India, Nandini completed her schooling at St. Paul's Senior Secondary School. Currently, she is studying business management at Lala Lajpat Rai College
“The most influential person in my life is Sir Ratan Tata, the man who does everything for humanity and donates most of it to charity. Loved by millions and always grounded,” said Nandini during an official interview.
“Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra, who received the national title at a very young age, likewise she made India proud at the national and international level. She gave back to society and excelled as an actor. She inspires people, has a great sense of humour and has the zeal to gain more as she grows,” said Nandini.
Femina Miss India 2023 was judged by a star-studded panel including Femina Miss India Universe 2002 and mentor Neha Dhupia, boxing icon Laishram Sarita Devi, ace choreographer Terence Lewis, film director and writer Harshavardhan Kulkarni and designers Rocky Star and Namrata Joshipura
Bollywood stars Ananya Pandey and Kartik Aaryan gave power-packed performances. Femina Miss India was hosted by Bhumi Pednekar and Maniesh Paul