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Miss India is an annual, national beauty pageant held in India. It is
organized by Femina, a women’s magazine and Pantaloons, a multi format
retailer in India offering food, fashion, home solutions, consumer
electronics, books and music, health, wellness and beauty, general
merchandise, communication, leisure and entertainment products. The pageant
gives opportunity to girls from all over India to come to a platform of
character, style and personality and turn their dreams into reality.
The Femina Miss India competition began in 1964. It has been held annually,
except for 1989. Earlier it was organized by Eve’s Weekly, also a women’s
magazine.
The Femina Miss India winners represents India at several international
pageants such as Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Asia, Miss International
and Miss Asia - Pacific, Miss Earth etc.
Earlier, the three winners of Femina Miss India were designated as:
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Miss India World |
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Miss India Universe |
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Miss India Asia-Pacific |
From 2002, the three winners of Femina Miss India have been recognized as:
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Miss India World |
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Miss India Universe |
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Miss India Earth |
From the year 2009, Miss India World and Miss
India Universe titles are given same platform and stature.
Miss India Earth title is recognized as third.
Parvathy Omanakuttam from Kerala was
crowned with the 2008 Femina Miss India World title and she became the first
runner up in Miss World 2008.
Simran Kaur Mundi from Mumbai was crowned
with the 2008 Femina Miss India Universe title while
Tanvi
Vyas from Baroda was crowned with the 2008 Femina Miss India
Earth title.
Previous winners and finalists of the Femina
Miss India contests include the following well-known Indian film actresses:
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Auditions were held in 6 cities of India including Lucknow, Indore,
Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Pune, Nagpur from January 5, 2009 to January 12,
2009. Applications and nominations for the contests were invited from
eligible participants (unmarried Indian females between 18 and 23 years of
age, having a height of at least 5.7 inches).
Pantaloons Femina Miss India South 2009
For candidates residing or born in South of India, a separate contest called
Femina Miss India South 2009 was held on December 27, 2008.
Faith Pandey was crowned with the
Femina Miss India South 2009 title. She was given direct entry
into the top ten finalists of the Femina Miss India 2009.
Ragini Dwivedi was declared the first
runner-up and
Zara Shah was declared the second
runner-up. The runner-ups got direct entry to the finals of the Femina
Miss India 2009.
Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2009
For candidates residing or born in East or North-East region of India, a
separate contest called
Femina Miss India East 2009 was held on
February 17, 2009.
Pooja Chopra
was crowned with the
Femina Miss India East 2009 title. She was
given direct entry into the top
ten finalists of the
Femina Miss India 2009.
Karishma Karnik was the first
runner-up and
Tulip Bhattacharya was the
second runner-up. They got direct entry to the finals of the
Femina Miss India 2009.
Candidates who miss out on the Auditions or the
Femina Miss India South 2009 and
Femina Miss India East 2009 were given a last
chance. They were allowed to participate in the regional rounds held in
Delhi and Mumbai through the National Call for Entries (CFE). The regional
rounds were held on February 23, 2009 and February 25, 2009 in Delhi and
Mumbai respectively. The short listed candidates from the regionals were
the finalists of the main pageant. The finalists were declared after the
regional rounds. The finalists were given training and grooming sessions
during the month of March 2009.
20 contestants
were selected after the regional rounds held in Delhi and
Mumbai.
The final 20 contestants were as follows :
The
2009 Femina Miss India was held on April 05, 2008 in Mumbai.
Pooja Chopra
from Pune was crowned with the 2009 Femina Miss India World title.
Ekta Chaudhury
from Delhi was crowned with the 2009 Femina Miss India Universe title while
Shriya Kishore
from Delhi was crowned with the Femina Miss India Earth 2009 title. The
event was telecast on Sony Entertainment Television channel on April 05,
2009 at 8 p.m.
The event was hosted by well-known Indian film actor
R. Madhavan
and Indian model & actress
Malaika Arora Khan. The panel of judges
Sushmita Sen,
Asin,
Deepika Padukone, Mickey Broadman, Anil
Chopra, Ravi Krishnan,
Madhur Bhandarkar, Nandita Mahtani and Ajay
Devgan had to choose the winners amongst the 20 finalists.
Femina Miss India 2009 - Sub Title winners were as follows:
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Click the following link to visit the official website of Femina Miss India
2009 :
http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/ |
To view current results of Femina Miss India 2009 Mock polls at
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Last Comment : 7 hours ago |  [ Add Your Comment ] | | | S h a r e O u r B o o k m a r k |  | |  | theo (Pune, India) | | 7 hours ago ( 2010-03-17 01:42:20 ) | | The Tiara's Successes at Femina Miss India 2010 | The Tiara Pageant Coaching Studio’s Successes at Femina Miss India 2010
Unnati Davara trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri of The Tiara wins Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2010. Unnati Davara groomed and trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri of The Tiara wins Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2010 and Sushrii Shriya Mishra and Vijaya Dey also trained by The Tiara make it to top 5. Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri also trained last year's Pantaloons Femina Miss India East winner Pooja Chopra who later made it to Femina Miss India World 2009.Vijaya Dey also won Miss Body Beautiful and Miss Perfect 10, Sushrii Shriya Mishra won Miss Catwalk and Miss Talented and Unnati Davara won Miss Photogenic, Miss Beautiful Smile and Miss Elegant at Femina Miss India East 2010..This was indeed a back to back victory for The Tiara Pageant Training Studio which is located in
In Femina Miss India South 2010, The Tiara had 4 selections: Pooja Hegde (2nd Runner Up Femina Miss India South), Deepika Bajwa (Top 5 Finalist Femina Miss India South), Lakshita Vijay and Namita Shetty. The Tiara has three selections in Femina Miss India East 2010: Sushrii Shreya Mishra, Unnati Davara and Vijaya De. The Tiara had 5 selections in Mrs India 2010: Sapna Shah, Alka Duggal, Roseline Preshit, Bhagyashree Rao and Bhartee Gaur.
In the Femina Miss India 2010 Regionals, The Tiara had a strong representation with Aeshra Patel, Nicole Alvares, Anugya Sudan, Devina Nisal, Pearl Verma, Neha Hinge, Sarvadnya Arjunwadkar, Sonia Chauhan, Aarohi Kadam, Akshitaa Agnihotri and Vijaya Dey making the cut.
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| | Deepti (Baroda, India) | | 197 days ago ( 2009-08-31 17:28:28 ) | | INFORMATION ABOUT BEATY CONTEST | | I have not any idea for this contest can u give me total information about this contest. Thanking you | |
| | Vaishali Gundeti (Mumbai, India) | | 204 days ago ( 2009-08-24 18:07:25 ) | | Its My Dream to Become a Universe | Dear Sir/Madam
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| | EISHA THAKUR (Hyderabad, India) | | 341 days ago ( 2009-04-09 22:55:15 ) | | REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE. | | i want to participate in femina miss india and i want to know the total details and i want to know the age of participation and how to participate . what to do for participation? | |
| | MRINALINI (Jodhpur, India) | | 345 days ago ( 2009-04-05 14:37:04 ) | | TREATMENT | | GRLS SHOULID HAVE FINE DODY NO SCRATCHES ON ANY PART IS NECCESATY FOR SELECTION IF NOT THEN WHAT TO DO | |
| | Chris (Shillong, India) | | 347 days ago ( 2009-04-04 08:17:55 ) | | Karishma karishma dikhao | | Karishma Karnik is the true representative of Indian culture and an Indian woman's stengths. She is sure to win the Miss India Crown and also bring back the Miss World Crown to India. Go for it, Karishma. | |
| | the tiara (Pune, India) | | 1 year ago ( 2009-02-20 10:16:11 ) | | Pooja Chopra wins Femina Miss India East | Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar of The Tiara Pageant Training and Modelling Academy wins Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2009
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Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar, Pageant Coach of The Tiara won Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2009 on 17th February 2009, at Kolkata. She also won Miss Perfect 10; Miss Catwalk and Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty. 22 year old Pooja who is 5.8 inches tall has done commercials for Mr Muscle, Big 97 FM, Dabur Honey, Coke (Pakistan) and EZone. She has also walked the ramp for Gitanjali, D'Damas, Manish Malhotra, Vikram Phadnis, Wendell Rodericks, Mihika Mirpuri, and Roberto Cavalli. She was Navy Queen 2007 1st Runner Up, NDA Queen 2004 1st Runner Up and has also acted in Fashion the movie. Pooja’s wardrobe was designed by Fashion Designer Priyanka Rajiv, who has also designed a saree for Angelina Jolie when she was visiting India. Umesh Mohite, Facility Head –World Gym (Pune Branch) took care of her physical fitness.
23 year old Karishma Karnik who is 5 feet 10’ also trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar was 1st Runners Up at Pantaloons Femina Miss India East 2009. She was also Navy Queen 2007, Mumbai.
The Tiara specializes in preparing pageant in the spotlight. Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar teaches aspirants to win! Complete with never-before-shared insights on pageant walking, interviewing, and performing. Our coaching has helped many past Miss India, Mr. India, Mrs. India, Manhunt and Megamodel winners!! Our students have phenomenal presentation skills because we show them how to be in control of their environment and how to communicate effectively with the judges and audience members. Our techniques will help to eliminate any fear or nervousness that they have about competing in the Swimsuit and Evening Gown competitions. The Tiara can help with a winning walk, effective communication, stance, and attitude!
The Tiara’s Past Successes
Amrita Thapar, Ponds Femina Miss India Universe 2005
Gauhar Khan Femina Miss India Earth 2003
Sandip Soparrkar Grasim Mr. India Finalist 1997-1998 Young Turk 1999
Jyotika Sirohi, Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2006
Shilpa Keswani Pantaloons Femina Miss India Top 5 Finalist
Zoha Tapia - Pantaloons Femina Miss India Top 5 Finalist
Manish Raj Singh, Haywards 5000 Mr. India World 2007 Finalist
Punita Uppal Gladrags Megamodel 2008 Finalist
Devyani Mandavgane, Miss Tourism Queen International 2008,India Representative, Miss Disco Queen
Finalist Zeenal Kamdar Gladrags Megamodel Finalist 2008, Winner of Most Photogenic
Raashi Malhotra Sleepwell Health and Nutrition Miss Body Beautiful 2008 and Ford Supermodel 2009 Finalist
Sonia Jain Miss India Intercontinental 2008 | |
| | The Tiara (Pune, India) | | 1 year ago ( 2009-02-18 00:59:18 ) | | Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika | Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar of The Tiara wins Femina Miss India East 2009 . Pooja Chopra trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar (The Tiara)won Femina Miss India East 2009 2009on 17th February 2009. She also won Miss Perfect 10; Miss Catwalk and Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty
Karishma Karnik also trained by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar was 1st Runners Up
The Tiara specializes in preparing you for your time in the spotlight. Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar teaches aspirants to win! Complete with never-before-shared insights on pageant walking, interviewing, and performing. Our coaching has helped many past Miss India, Mr. India, Mrs. India, Manhunt and Megamodel winners!! What we offer young women and men goes far beyond pageantry. All of our clients have phenomenal presentation skills because we show them how to be in control of your environment, how to communicate effectively with the judges and audience members while communicating the type of titleholder you will be. Our techniques will help to eliminate any fear or nervousness that they have about competing in the Swimsuit and Evening Gown competitions. The Tiara can help with a winning walk, stance, and attitude! Call 9823156193 | |
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Pooja Chopra and Karishma Karnik students of The Tiara make it to the finals of Femina Miss India East 2009.Pooja Chopra wins Miss Perfect 10, Miss Catwalk and Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty at Femina Miss India East 2009.
Are you competing in a national level beauty contest? Have you ever wondered "what exactly can I do to improve my chances in a program with so many contestants vying for the same title?" Have you ever asked yourself "How can I stand out from the crowd? If so, you have come to the right place! The Tiara Beauty Contest Training Program is run by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar who has trained several Femina Miss India, Gladrags Megamodel, Haywards 5000 Mr India, Grasim Mr India, Gladrags Manhunt and Gladrags Megamodel winners. She is also the trainer of Miss Kerala 2008. We are here to help you follow YOUR DREAMS and be the BEST YOU possible in your upcoming competition!
Interview Technique and Preparation
Evening Gown Presentation
Public Speaking
Voice Modulation
Enunciation
Articulation
Diction
Movement
Modelling Technique
Body Language
Making a Positive First Impression
Wardrobe Analysis
Styled Wardrobe
Custom Wardrobe Design
Physical Appearance
Confidence Building
Mental Preparation
Goal-Setting and Overall Preparation Guidelines
Platform Development
Proper Attire
What to say in a 60 second interview
Leadership skills and what panels look for in contestants
Our Past Successes
• Sandip Soparrkar Grasim Mr. India Finalist 1997-1998 Young Turk 1999 Ballroom Dance Expert
• Gauhar Khan Miss India Earth 2003
• Amrita Thapar, Femina Miss India Universe 2005
• Jyotika Sirohi, Femina Miss India Finalist 2006
• Shilpa Keswani Femina Miss India Top 5 Finalist
• Zoha Tapia - Miss India Top 5 Finalist
• Manish Raj Singh, Haywards 5000 Mr. India World 2007 Finalist
• Punita Uppal Gladrags Megamodel 2008 Finalist
• Devyani Mandavgane, Miss Tourism Queen International 2008 Finalist
Zeenal Kamdar Gladrags Megamodel Finalist 2008, Winner of Most Photogenic
Raashi Malhotra Sleepwell Health and Nutrition Miss Body Beautiful 2008 and Ford Supermodel 2009 Finalist
Sonia Jain Miss India Intercontinental 2008
We coach pageant participants trying out for Miss India/ Mrs India/ Mr India/ Manhunt and Megamodel contests.
Batch Starts October 1st 2009
Last date for entries September 15th 2009 | |
| | The Tiara (Pune, India) | | 1 year ago ( 2009-02-14 18:58:26 ) | | thetiara.net | | Miss India East 2010 Training, by The Tiara | Miss India East 2010 Training, by The Tiara Tel: +919823156193, Pune, India
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The Tiara,
Tel: +919823156193 /+919860363403
/ http://thetiara.net/
htt p://www.thetiaracorporate training.com
http://www. modellingworkshopindia.co m/
http://www.pageanttra iningindia.com/
Pooja Chopra and Karishma Karnik students of The Tiara make it to the finals of Femina Miss India East 2009.Pooja Chopra wins Miss Perfect 10, Miss Catwalk and Nakshatra Miss Sparkling Beauty at Femina Miss India East 2009.
Are you competing in a national level beauty contest? Have you ever wondered "what exactly can I do to improve my chances in a program with so many contestants vying for the same title?" Have you ever asked yourself "How can I stand out from the crowd? If so, you have come to the right place! The Tiara Beauty Contest Training Program is run by Pageant Coach Ritika Ramtri Kumar who has trained several Femina Miss India, Gladrags Megamodel, Haywards 5000 Mr India, Grasim Mr India, Gladrags Manhunt and Gladrags Megamodel winners. She is also the trainer of Miss Kerala 2008. We are here to help you follow YOUR DREAMS and be the BEST YOU possible in your upcoming competition!
Interview Technique and Preparation
Evening Gown Presentation
Public Speaking
Voice Modulation
Enunciation
Articulation
Diction
Movement
Modelling Technique
Body Language
Making a Positive First Impression
Wardrobe Analysis
Styled Wardrobe
Custom Wardrobe Design
Physical Appearance
Confidence Building
Mental Preparation
Goal-Setting and Overall Preparation Guidelines
Platform Development
Proper Attire
What to say in a 60 second interview
Leadership skills and what panels look for in contestants
Our Past Successes
• Sandip Soparrkar Grasim Mr. India Finalist 1997-1998 Young Turk 1999 Ballroom Dance Expert
• Gauhar Khan Miss India Earth 2003
• Amrita Thapar, Femina Miss India Universe 2005
• Jyotika Sirohi, Femina Miss India Finalist 2006
• Shilpa Keswani Pantaloons Femina Miss India Top 5 Finalist
• Zoha Tapia – Pantaloons Femina Miss India Top 5 Finalist
• Manish Raj Singh, Haywards 5000 Mr. India World 2007 Finalist
• Punita Uppal Gladrags Megamodel 2008 Finalist
• Devyani Mandavgane, Miss Tourism Queen International 2008 Finalist
Zeenal Kamdar Gladrags Megamodel Finalist 2008, Winner of Most Photogenic
Raashi Malhotra Sleepwell Health and Nutrition Miss Body Beautiful 2008
We coach pageant participants trying out for Miss India/ Mrs India/ Mr India/ Manhunt and Megamodel contests.
Classes: Monday-Saturday
Course Fee: Rs 15000 | |
| | yograjsinh (Vinchhiya, India) | | 1 year ago ( 2009-02-08 15:33:34 ) | | yahoo.com | | u rocks miss | | hello miss india 2009 U | |
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