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Manushi Chhillar (born 14 May 1997) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World 2017.
She was previously crowned Femina Miss India 2017on 25 June 2017. Chhillar is the sixth Indian woman to win Miss World, and the first since Priyanka Chopra won Miss World 2000.
Born :- 14 May 1997 (age 20)
Sonipat, Haryana, India
Education :- St. Thomas' School
Bhagat Phool Singh Medical College
Occupation :- Model beauty pageant
titleholder
Height :- 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Title :- Femina Miss India 2017 Miss World 2017
Major
competition :-(s) Femina Miss India 2017 (Winner)
Miss World 2017
(Winner)
Early and personal life
Chhillar was born in Indian state of Haryana. Her father, Dr. Mitra Basu Chhillar, is a scientist at the Defence Research and Development Organisation, while her mother, Dr. Neelam Chhillar, is an associate professor and department head of neurochemistry at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences.
Chhillar studied at St. Thomas' School in New Delhi, and is pursuing a medical degree at the Bhagat Phool Singh Medical College in Sonipat.
She is a trained Kuchipudi dancer, and has trained under legendary dancers Raja and Radha Reddy and Kaushalya Reddy. Chhillar has also attended the National School of Drama.
Pageantry
On 25 June 2017, Chhillar took part in the Femina Miss India 2017 competition, representing the state of Haryana. During the competition, Chhillar was crowned Miss Photogenic,. and went on to win the competition as well, earning the right to represent India at the Miss World 2017competition.
At Miss World 2017, Chhillar became a semifinalist in the Top Model, People's Choice, and Multimedia competitions, while she was a winner of Head-to-Head Challenge from Group-9 and co-winner of the Beauty with a Purpose competition. Chhillar's Beauty with a Purpose project was Project Shakti. The campaign's goal is to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene. She visited about 20 villages for the project and treated over 5,000 women.
On 18 November 2017, Chhillar was crowned Miss World 2017 by outgoing titleholder Miss World 2016 Stephanie Del Valle from Puerto Rico. She became the sixth Indian woman to win the crown, and the first since Priyanka Chopra won Miss World 2000.
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