Shweta Sharda was crowned Miss Diva Universe 2023 at the finale of the 11th edition of Miss Diva held last night at The Lalit, Mumbai. Shweta succeeds and was crowned by Miss Diva Universe 2022 Divita Rai and is currently on her way to El Salvador to represent her country at Miss Universe 2023.
Shweta is 22 years of age and was born in Chandigarh. Raised by a single parent, Sharda moved to Mumbai at the age of 16. She is pursuing her graduation through the Indira Gandhi National Open University. Shweta’s journey towards the crown has been a testament to her resilience in the midst of struggles.
During the Q&A round at the finale, Shweta Sharda was asked, “Who is the most influential person in her life?” She named her mother who has been the source of inspiration and love all through her life. Sharda is not new to the world of cameras as she has already done multiple dance reality shows including Dance +, Dance Deewane, and DID. She was also a part of Jhalak Dikhlaja as a choreographer.
Shweta’s journey, although was a difficult one with limited financial resources, she still managed to shine through with the values she possesses. "I possess a relentless determination to face challenges and learn from them. My adaptability allows me to excel in various situations and connect with people from different walks of life, forming meaningful relationships. Additionally, my compassionate nature enables me to understand and support others, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for everyone”, Sharda quoted.
Shweta is deeply passionate about environmental conservation and empowering underprivileged youth. With her title, she intends to raise awareness about sustainable practices and initiate community-driven initiatives to protect the planet. Shweta also aims to create mentorship programs for disadvantaged young individuals, offering guidance and opportunities for personal growth to inspire positive change by addressing these crucial issues and fostering impactful actions.
As Miss Diva Universe 2023, Shweta stands as a beacon for young women, nurturing their self-assurance and celebrating their individuality. Through her advocacy and endeavors, she aspires to inspire others to channel their strengths, overcome obstacles, and catalyze positive change in their communities and beyond.
Miss Universe 2023, the 72nd edition of Miss Universe, is scheduled to be held in El Salvador on 18th November 2023 where Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel of USA will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.