Mumbai: Dome@NSCI, India’s premier entertainment and leisure destination, hosted the grand finale of fbbColorsFemina Miss India 2018 on Tuesday, 19 June, 2018. The swanky event marked the 55th edition of the annual beauty pageant, which saw the beloved current Miss World ManushiChillar crown finalist Anukreethy Vas, as the coveted FBB ColorsFeminaMiss India World 2018, who will represent India at the Miss World 2018pageant to be held later this year.
The iconic destination welcomed celebrities and public alike to a full house, to see the glamorous event, which has been enthralling the young and old in India for long. Hosted by filmmaker extraordinaire Karan Joharand actor AyushmanKhurrana, it saw electric performances by Madhuri Dixit Nene, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Jacqueline Fernandes.
30 state winners, who were earlier unveiled here in Mumbai, sashayed down the stage in creations by Gaurav Gupta in an evening of fashion, talent, style and festivity. After various rounds like Dances of India, FBB Pankanj Nidhi, and Gaurav Gupta round, the top 5 contestants shared their views and mindfulness in the suspenseful finale question round. In addition to Anukreethy Vas, who was crowned FBB Colors Femina Miss India World 2018, Meenakshi Chaudhary was crowned Fbb Colors Femina Miss India 2018 first Runner up and ShreyaRao as FbbColorsFemina Miss India 2018 second runner up. The winners will represent India at Miss Grand International 2018 and Miss United Continents 2018 respectively.
MazharNadiadwala, MD, Dome Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. said, ‘’It was a pleasure to host Femina Miss India 2018, and to have so many beauties under the roof of an architectural beauty like Dome@NSCI. There could not have been a better venue to match the scale and grandeur of the event, and it would form one of the highest echelons for the events that we have hosted. We pride ourselves in ensuring an unparalleled experience that attendees and organisers both treasure, which has propelled us as a preferred partner for brands to associate with.”
Rohit Gopakumar, COO, Miss India Organisation said, ‘’2017 saw Miss Haryana Manushi Chhillar winning the fbb Colors Miss India pageant and she went forth to win the coveted Miss World Title for India after 17 years. Region to Nation to World has been a seamless journey for Manushi with the Miss India platform. With the Introduction of a new format last year wherein state pageant winners compete for the national title has helped Miss India permeate to smaller towns across India, helping Young women re-write their destiny. We at Miss India last year infused our Nations rich Cultural and Social diversity which gave the event a fillip in terms of reach and participation. With partners like fbb, Colors, and Femina, we know that Miss India Crown will surely be within reach of a deserving contestant from across our Country. Really looking forward to a great 2018. “
