The magical coronation night of Miss Nepal 2016 culminated with the crowning of Asmi Shrestha as Miss Nepal 2016. Asmi Shrestha was crowned by her predecessor Evana Manandhar. Asmi will now represent Nepal at the forthcoming Miss World 2016 pageant.
The gala night of the Miss Nepal 2016 pageant was held on April 8’ 2016 at the Hotel Annapurna in Kathmandu.
Asmi Shrestha’s court included Roshani Khatri - first runner-up (Miss Nepal Earth 2016), and Barsha Lekhi - second runner-up (Miss Nepal International 2016).
The pageant started with the contestants introducing themselves to the audience and the judges, as they sashayed the stage donning stunning red gowns. All the 19 finalists looked extremely gorgeous and thrilled at the same time.
The Top 11 semi finalists for the night were –
Shrijana Regmi
Barsha Lekhi
Anshu KC
Roshani Khatri
Prerana Adhikari
Sandipa Limbu
Asmi Shrestha
Soniya Sharma
Namrata Shrestha
Ashma KC
Aayushma Shrestha
The Top 11 were then examined thorough the Question and Answer Round, based on which the Top 5 finalists were announced, who were –
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Namrata Shrestha
Barsha Lekhi
Roshani Khatri
Asmi Shrestha
Shrijana Regmi
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The Top 5 finalists then faced the final Q&A round, which included a common question about Women Reservation and Empowerment, and the delegates had to write their answers down on a paper within a given time. The finalists then were asked to read out their answers, and on the basis of the best answer and overall performance, the winners were crowned accordingly.
A number of special awards were also awarded to the contestants. Some of them are listed below -
Aayushma Shrestha- Miss Popular Choice
Prerna Adhikari - Scholar of the Year
Asmi Shrestha – Best Evening Gown
Roshani Khatri – Miss Confident
Roshani Khatri - Miss Personality
Prativa Dawadi - Beauty with a Purpose
Shrijana Regmi - Miss Talent
Congratulations to the winners!
Also See : Miss Nepal 2016 Winners and Special Awards List