02
September
2016

Roshmitha Harimurthy crowned as Miss Universe India 2016

02 Sep 2016 | Angelopedia

At the gala finale of Miss Diva 2016 held on 1st September 2016 at DOME, Mumbai, India, Roshmitha Harimurthy has been crowned as the winner. Roshmitha succeeds the Miss Universe India 2015 Urvashi Rautela, and will now represent India at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant. 
 

Roshmitha Harimurthy crowned as Miss Universe India 2016

Roshmitha Harimurthy Miss Universe India 2016

 
Roshmitha was a contestant at the Femina Miss India 2015 and made it to the Top 5 finalists at the pageant. The finale of Miss Diva 2016 was hosted by Vir Das and former Miss Universe, Lara Dutta. The panel of jury comprised of renowned Bollywood (Indian cinema) celebrities, Gaurav Gupta, Arjun Rampal, Abhay Deol and Aditi Rao Hydari.
 
 
At the same pageant, Srinidhi Shetty was adjudged first runner-up, and might represent the country at the Miss Supranational 2016 pageant, and Aradhana Buragohain was titled as the second runner-up. 
 

Roshmitha Harimurthy crowned as Miss Universe India 2016

 
The finale of Miss Diva 2016 was also graced by the reigning Miss Supranational Stephania Stegman of Paraguay, and the newly sashed Mr World 2016 Rohit Khandelwal of India.
 
 
The Top 6 finalists of the night were – 
 
Ishita Sachdeva
 
Aradhna Buragohain
 
Avantika Masand
 
Aayushi Arora
 
Srinidhi Shetty
 
Roshmitha Harimurthy
 
In addition to announcing the winners, a series of Special Awards were also awarded to the contestants under the following category – 
 
Miss Spectacular Eyes – Roshmitha Harimurthy
 
Miss Lifestyle – Heena Bhalla
 
Miss Shining Star – Ishita Sachdeva
 
Miss Fascinating – Ishita Sachdeva
 
Miss Talented – Natasha Bhardwaj
 
Miss Style Diva – Ishita Sachdeva
 
Miss Rampwalk – Roshmitha Harimurthy
 
Do you think Roshmitha has a chance at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant? Does Roshmitha has what it takes to be the next Miss Universe? Let us know in the comment section below...