Formation: | 2015 |
Type: | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters: | New Delhi |
Language: | Hindi, English |
Leader Title: | National director |
Leader Name: | Nikhil Anand |
Key People: | Nikhil Anand Nishant Anand Rajiv K Shrivastava |
Subsidiaries: | Miss Teen India |
Glamanand International India | |
Owner: | Nikhil Anand |
Location: | India |
Parent Organisation: | Glamanand Group |
Glamanand International India is a national beauty pageant in India that annually selects representative to compete in Miss Universe and Miss Grand International.[1] [2] [3] The pageant also selects representatives to Miss Multinational, an international pageant organized by the Glamanand group.[4] [5]
Nikhil Anand, the founder and CEO of Glamanand Group, serves as one of the National Directors.[6]
The reigning Glamanand Supermodel India 2023 (Miss Grand India) is Arshina Sumbul, who was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Praachi Nagpal.[7]
India's representatives to the Miss International beauty pageant were initially selected by the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest, since its inception in 1960, until the year 1988.[8]
Since the year 1991, Femina Miss India sent Indian delegates to compete at Miss International, and was successful in producing two first runners-up and one second runner-up.[9] The last highest placement of Femina Miss India's representative at Miss International was achieved by Shonali Nagrani, who was crowned as the first runner-up in Miss International 2003.[10] [11] The Times Group dropped the franchise of Miss International in 2015. The last representative to Miss International by the Miss India Organization was Jhataleka Malhotra in 2014.[12] [13]
The Glamanand Group acquired the rights to send India's delegates to the Miss International in the year 2015. The first edition of this pageant was held on 4 November 2015 at Courtyard Marriott Hotel, New Delhi.[14] Supriya Aiman became the first delegate to win the title of Glamanand Miss International India.[15] Since 2015 onwards, Glamanand Supermodel India has been responsible for the selection of Miss International India.
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2024 | Miss Grand India Rachel Gupta Miss Cosmo India Miss Charm India Miss Tourism India | Runner-up Palak Kohli | Miss Grand International 2024 Rachel Gupta Miss Cosmo 2024 Miss Charm 2024 Miss Tourism World 2024 | ||||
2023 | Miss Grand India Arshina Sumbul Miss Tourism India | Runner-up Rajashree Dowarah | Miss Grand International 2023 Arshina Sumbul (Top 20) | ||||
2022 | Miss International India Kashish Methwani[16] Miss Grand India | 1st Runner-up Jigyasa Sharma 2nd Runner-up | Miss Grand International 2022 Praachi Nagpal (Unplaced) | ||||
2021 | Miss International India Zoya Afroz Miss Multinational India Miss Globe India Miss Tourism India | Runner-up Anisha Sharma | Miss International 2022 Zoya Afroz (Unplaced) Miss Multinational 2024 | ||||
2020 | Miss Grand India Simran Sharma (Appointed) | Miss Grand International 2020 Simran Sharma (Unplaced) | |||||
2019 | Miss International India Simrithi Bathija Miss Multinational India | 1st Runner-up Trisha Shetty 2nd Runner-up | Miss International 2019 Simrithi Bathija (Unplaced) Miss Multinational 2023 | ||||
2018 | Miss International India Tanishqa Bhosale Miss Multinational India Miss Earth India | Runner-up Shweta Parmar | Miss International 2018 Tanishqa Bhosale (Unplaced) Miss Multinational 2022 Miss Earth 2018 | ||||
2017 | Miss International India Ankita Kumari Miss Multinational India Miss Tourism India | Miss International 2017 Ankita Kumari (Unplaced) Miss Multinational 2017 Miss Tourism World | |||||
2015 | Miss International India Supriya Aiman Miss Earth India Miss Tourism India | 1st Runner-up Vaishnavi Patwardhan 2nd Runner-up | Miss International 2015 Supriya Aiman (Unplaced) Miss Earth 2015 |
See main article: Miss Universe India. Glamanand Group will select India's representative exclusively for the 73rd edition of Miss Universe.
See main article: Miss Grand India. Glamanand Group selected India's representative exclusively for the 8th and 10th editions of Miss Grand International.
Year | Miss Grand India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2024 | Rachel Gupta | Punjab | ||||
2023 | Arshina Sumbul | Rajasthan | Top 20 |
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2022 | Praachi Nagpal | Telangana | Unplaced |
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2020 | Simran Sharma | Rajasthan | Unplaced |
Glamanand Group has been selecting India's representatives for this pageant since the year 2018.[17]
Year | Miss Teen International India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2021 | Rashi Parasrampuria | Maharashtra | Top 10 | Miss Teen International Asia 2022 | [18] | |
2020 | ||||||
2019 | Aayushi Dholakia | Gujarat | Miss Teen International 2019 | [19] | ||
2018 | Ritika Khatnani | Maharashtra | 1st runner-up | [20] |
Miss Multinational is a New Delhi–based international beauty pageant organized by Glamanand Entertainment. The pageant was first held in 2017.[21] [22]
Year | Miss Multinational India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2022 | Divija Gambhir | New Delhi | TBD | TBD | ||
2021 | Tanvi Malhara | New Delhi | TBD | TBD | [23] | |
2018 | Simran Sharma | Jaipur | Top 9 | Best National Costume | [24] | |
Deepshika Sharma | ||||||
2017 | Shefali Sharma | New Delhi | 2nd runner-up |
Glamanand Group will choose the exclusive India's representatives for the 2nd edition of Miss Charm.
Glamanand Group will choose the exclusive India's representatives for the 1st edition of Miss Cosmo.
From 2015-2022, the Glamanand Group acquired the rights to select India's representatives at the Miss International beauty pageant.[25]
Year | Miss International India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2022 | Zoya Afroz | Uttar Pradesh | Unplaced | [26] | ||
2019 | Simrithi Bathija | Maharashtra | Unplaced | [27] | ||
2018 | Tanishqa Bhosale | Maharashtra | Unplaced | [28] | ||
2017 | Ankita Kumari | Bihar | Unplaced | [29] | ||
2016 | Rewati Chetri | Assam | Unplaced | [30] | ||
2015 | Supriya Aiman | Bihar | Unplaced | [31] |
In 2015 & 2018, Glamanand Supermodel India had the franchise to send India's representatives to the Miss Earth pageant.
Year | Miss Earth India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2018 | Nishi Bhardwaj | New Delhi | Unplaced | 2nd Runner Up – Resort wear competition (Air Group) | ||
Devika Vaid[32] | New Delhi | |||||
2015 | Aaital Khosla | Punjab | Unplaced | Winner – Cooking challenge (Team Asia) |
Glamanand Group has been selecting India's representatives for this pageant since the year 2017.
Year | Miss Teen International India | State | Placement | Special Awards | Ref. | |
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2023 | Asmita Chakraborty | New Delhi | Unplaced | Best in Talent | ||
2017 | Ishika Taneja | New Delhi | Unplaced | Miss Tourism World Business Woman | [33] |