Mumbai saw the glamorous Femina Miss India 2023 Awards Night

22nd March 2023 Mumbai: With nearly a six-decade-long famed legacy of transforming the lives of young talented women and changing the landscape of glamour and the fashion industry of India, VLCC & Trends co-present Femina Miss India 2023 hosted by Manipur Tourism co-powered by ORRA Fine Jewellery, makeup partner Colorbar Made for Magic & co-powered by Rajnigandha Pearls, vows to continue its tradition of creating influential beauty ambassadors. The pageant is guided with an aim to extend whole-hearted support to the new generation of women who have the potential to lead change and represent our great nation on the global stage.

The pageant had kickstarted a national search to choose delegates from 29 states (including Delhi) and a collective representative for the Union Territories (including J&K), totalling 30 state winners, who are presently undergoing rigorous training & grooming drills, facilitated by renowned Industry experts, and will be competing at the grand finale stage.

One of the key highlights of Femina Miss India 2022, the Awards Night event was held on 22nd March in Mumbai, with great pomp. The glamorous evening saw attendance from the fashion Industry and was lit up by the presence of many celebrated personalities, the ownership of Miss World Organization – Mrs Julia & Steve Morley, and the reigning 70th Miss World Karolina Bielawska to name a few.

The 30 state winners walked down the ramp showcasing the stunning collection from ace designer, Sahil Kochhar. The collection was an ode to the “stars in making”, featuring the signature 3D appliqué embroidery teamed with hand-cut sequins and handpicked elements put together in a glamorous fashion. The stage was further set ablaze by the dance number performed by Elli AvrRam and Kathak Rockers. Miss India Organisation also launched the Coffee Table Book on stage with Neha Dhuipua, celebrating the legacy of Miss India that has empowered women for 59 years. The show was anchored by Sachin Kumbhar who kept the audience engaged and entertained. The state winners competed for two sub-contests namely Times Miss Rampwalk & INIFD Miss Talented, judged by an elite panel comprising Neha Dhupia, Bosco Martis, Sahil Kochhar and Pallavi Mohan. In conclusion, state winners were gratified with exciting prizes for winning various sub-contests that were conducted during the course of the pageant. The event was a great success and gathered appreciation from all quarters.

The 30 state winners will further compete to win the title of Femina Miss India 2023 at the Grand Finale, which will be held on the 15th of April in Manipur. The winner of VLCC & Trends co-present Femina Miss India 2023 hosted by Manipur Tourism co-powered by ORRA Fine Jewellery, makeup partner Colorbar Made for Magic & co-powered by Rajnigandha Pearls will represent India at the Miss World pageant. Winning the title of Femina Miss India not only brings fame but also the opportunity for the winner to live in the Maximum City – Mumbai – the entertainment and glamour capital of India, in addition to getting awarded with a talent management contract with Times of India.

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Continuing the legacy that saw Six Miss Worlds who made us proud by marking their presence on the globe- Reita Faria (1966), Aishwarya Rai (1994), Diana Hayden (1997), Yukta Mookhey (1999), Priyanka Chopra (2000) and Manushi Chhillar (2017), the country awaits the crowning of the new title holder, who could take the legacy of our great nation forward.

Sponsors & Partners

1. Co-Presented by: VLCC

2. Co-Presented by: Trends

3. Destination Partner: Manipur Tourism

4. Co-Powered by: ORRA Fine Jewellery

5. Makeup Partner: Colorbar Made for Magic

6. Co-Powered by: Rajnigandha Pearls

7. Exclusive Broadcast Partner: Colors

8. Celebration Wear Partner: Mohey

9. Education Partner: INIFD

10. Knowledge Partner: INIFD Academy of Interiors

11. Hygiene Care Partner: Niine

12. Happiness Coach: Dr Blossom Kochhar

13. Smile Care Expert: Dr Sagar Abichandani

14. Footwear Partner: Trends Footwear

15. Web3 Partner: NoCap Meta

16. Designer: Sahil Kochhar

17. Show Director: Anu Ahuja

18. Official pageant stylist: Bharat Gupta

19. Hair & Makeup Designer: Bianca Louzado & Team

20. Show Choreographers: Pratap & Harish

21. Music trainer: Ambili Menon

22. Rampwalk Trainer & Posing Expert: Alesia Raut

23. Official Pageant Photographers: Ishan Giri & Shreyans Dungarwal

24. Hospitality Partner for Miss World Delegation: Four Seasons Hotel Mumbai

25. Hair & Makeup for Reigning winners and Miss World: Alesia Seth

26. Designer for Miss World: Falguni Shane Peacock

27. Accessories for reigning winners and Miss World: Curio Cottage

28. Celebrations Partner: Living Liquidz

29. Event Managed by: EMC Events