Miss Grand Nepal 2022 Explained

Date:10 September 2022
Venue:Hotel Shanker, Kathmandu
Presenters:Urusha Joshi
Entrants:14
Winner:Aishworya Shrestha
Award1 Label:Best in swimsuit
Award1:Barsha Bhandari
Dhading
Award2 Label:Best Personality
Award2:Barsha Bhandari
Dhading
Congeniality:Sudeshna Maharjan
Lalitpur
Before:2020
Next:TBA

Miss Grand Nepal 2022 was the fourth edition of Miss Grand Nepal beauty pageant, co-organized by Izodom Nepal, Cosmo Group, and Bolly Club Group,[1] [2] [3] held on 10 September 2022 at Hotel Shanker in Kathmandu.[2] Fourteen national candidates, directly chosen by the central organizer through an online application and the audition round, competed for the title, of whom, Aishworya Shrestha from Bagmati Province was named the winner and then represented the country at Miss Grand International 2022 held on October 25, in Indonesia,[4] [5] [6] but she got a non-placement.[7]

In addition to the event organized by the Izodom Nepal group, another pageant with the same title, held in August 2022 by a former Miss Grand Nepal licensee, RK Entertainment Group, has been observed. However, the mentioned organizer has not been affiliated with the Miss Grand International pageant since 2019 due to license termination, and the winner and runners-up of that pageant are usually participating in other different international contests such as Miss Tourism International, Miss Scuba International, Miss Landscape International,and Miss Multinational.[8] [9] [10]

Background

Since acquiring the Miss Grand Nepal franchise in 2019, the Izodom Nepal & Cosmo Group only held the contest once in 2020,[2] [11] [12] due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's representative on the international stage Miss Grand International was instead appointed in 2021.[13] [14] However, after the outbreak has been effectively controlled, the organizer then decided to arrange the national contest in 2022 to elect the representative for the international pageant in Indonesia.[1] [15] [16] The press conference of such was held on 25 August in Kathmandu, and the final venue and the competition detail were also revealed in the event.[15] [16] The contestant application was open from 3 July – 10 August with the audition round on 27 August and the final coronation round on 10 September 2022 at Hotel Shanker, also in the capital Kathmandu.[2] [15] [11]

List of Miss Grand Nepal 2022 audition round judges:[2] [11] [17]

Pageant

In the grand final competition held on September 10, the results of all preliminary activities as well as the individual interview determined the 10 semifinalists. The top 10 delivered a speech related to the pageant campaign, Stop wars and violence, and were narrowed down to the top 5, who then competed in the question/answer portion, After which Miss Grand Nepal 2022, and her three runners-up, were announced.[18]

List of Miss Grand Nepal 2022 final round judges:[4] [5] [6]

The summary of the selecting process is presented below.

Results summary

Color keys
  • The contestant Won in an International pageant.
  • The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
  • The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant.
  • The contestant assumed another title.
  • The contestant was not able to compete in an International pageant.
  • The contestant did not place but won a Special Award in the pageant.
  • The contestant did not place.
Final resultsContestantInternational pageantInternational Results
Miss Grand Nepal 2022
(Winner)		 Miss Grand International 2022Unplaced
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
  • - Rakchya Upreti
Miss Eco International 2023Top 21
Top 5
  • – Smarika Upreti
Top 10
  • – Aanchal Khadka
  • – Fibika Chaulagain
  • – Kanchan Shrestha

(●): Winner of the Miss Popular Vote goes directly into the Top 10 semifinalists.

Sub-Titles

AwardContestant
Best in Swimsuit
Best Personality
Miss Confidence
Miss Photogenic
Miss Congeniality
Miss Popular Vote

Candidates

The following 14 candidates competed for the Miss Grand Nepal 2022 title.[19]

CandidateHometownPlacement
Fibika Chaulagain[20] 19Top 10
Kanchan Shrestha[21] 21Top 10
Isha Khanal[22] Bhaktapur20
Swostika Magar[23] Dolakha20
Tanu Shakya[24] Lumbini18Top 10
Aishworya Shrestha[25] 25Miss Grand Nepal 2022
Barsha Bhandari[26] Dhading221st runner-up
Rakchya Upreti[27] 252nd runner-up
Aanchal Khadka[28] 24Top 10
Anujha Basnet[29] Sunsari19
Sudeshna Maharjan[30] Lalitpur23Top 10
Samana Karki[31] Montreal, Canada18Top 5
Semikla Hang Sherma[32] Jhapa18
Smarika Upreti[33] 18Top 5

Notes and References

  1. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपालको १० औं संस्करण हुने. ईमेजखबर. 25 August 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. Imagekhabar.com. 6 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220906144624/https://www.imagekhabar.com/news/338681/.
  2. Web site: दशौँ संस्करणको 'मिस ग्रान्ड नेपाल २०२२' आयोजना हुने. 26 August 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. Thahakhabar.com. 7 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220907153947/https://thahakhabar.com/news/160847/.
  3. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपालको घोषणा. 26 August 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. Ratopati.com. 31 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220831015306/https://ratopati.com/story/259612/2022/8/25/miss-grand.
  4. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपाल २०२२ को उपाधि ऐश्वर्य श्रेष्ठलाई. नेपाल लाइभ. Nepallive.com. 11 September 2022. 11 September 2022. https://archive.today/20220911093055/https://nepallive.com/story/290822. ne.
  5. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपाल २०२२ को उपाधि ऐश्वर्य श्रेष्ठलाई. 11 September 2022. 12 September 2022. ne. Ratopati.com. 11 September 2022. https://archive.today/20220911220318/https://ratopati.com/story/262670/2022/9/11/miss-grand-?.
  6. Web site: Aishworya Shrestha announced Miss Grand Nepal 2022. 12 September 2022. 12 September 2022. The Kathmandu Post. 12 September 2022. https://archive.today/20220912155757/https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2022/09/12/aishworya-shrestha-announced-miss-grand-nepal-2022?.
  7. Web site: Miss Grand International 2022 Isabella Novaes Menin de Brasil, ganadora del certámen. es. 25 October 2022. 26 October 2022. María Fernanda Cedeño. Colombia.as.com. 25 October 2022. https://archive.today/20221025182232/https://colombia.as.com/tikitakas/miss-grand-international-2022-en-vivo-gala-del-certamen-de-belleza-en-directo-n/.
  8. Web site: सिन्धुपाल्चोक दीपा कार्कीले जितिन् मिस ग्राण्ड नेपाल २०२२ को ताज. 22 August 2022. 25 August 2022. ne. सरोज प्याकुरेल. Sajhasarokar.com. 25 August 2022. https://archive.today/20220825164105/https://www.sajhasarokar.com/1423.html?.
  9. Web site: Dipa Karki Crowned as Miss Grand Nepal 2022. 24 August 2022. 25 August 2022. Glamour Nepal. 25 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220825164435/https://glamournepal.com/dipa-karki-crowned-as-miss-grand-nepal-2022.
  10. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपाल २०२२ को “ट्यालेन्ट शो” सम्पन्न, फिनाले भाद्र ३ गते हुँदै. ne. 29 July 2022. 25 August 2022. Dainiknewspost.com. 25 August 2022. https://archive.today/20220825165813/https://dainiknewspost.com/2022/08/14/22854/.
  11. Web site: दशौँ संस्करणको 'मिस ग्रान्ड नेपाल २०२२' आयोजना हुने. 26 September 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. Ekagaj.com. 26 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220826133909/https://ekagaj.com/article/fashion/112065/.
  12. Web site: Ambika Joshi Rana crowned Miss Grand Nepal 2020. 17 December 2020. 28 December 2021. Glamour Nepal. Glamournepal.com. 21 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210121123959/https://glamournepal.com/ambika-joshi-rana-crowned-miss-grand-nepal-2020.
  13. Web site: Ronali Amatya representing Nepal at Miss Grand International 2021. 20 October 2021. 26 August 2022. Glamour Nepal. 25 August 2022. https://archive.today/20220825180942/https://glamournepal.com/ronali-amatya-representing-nepal-at-miss-grand-international-2021.
  14. Web site: Beauty Queen Amatya to Represent Nepal at Miss Grand Int’l 2021. 21 October 2021. 26 August 2022. Nepalisansar.com. 25 August 2022. https://archive.today/20220825180621/https://www.nepalisansar.com/entertainment/beauty-queen-amatya-to-represent-nepal-at-miss-grand-intl-2021/.
  15. Web site: दशौँ संस्करणको ‘मिस ग्रान्ड नेपाल २०२२’ आयोजना हुने. 20 August 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. 7 September 2022. https://archive.today/20220907122522/https://www.dainiknepal.com/2022/08/578427.html?.
  16. Web site: मिस ग्राण्ड नेपाल २०२२ हुने. माउन्टेन खबर. ne. 20 August 2022. 7 September 2022. Mountainkhabar.com. 7 September 2022. https://archive.today/5BhlE.
  17. Web site: दशौं संस्करणको “मिस ग्रान्ड नेपाल २०२२” हुँदै. 26 August 2022. 7 September 2022. ne. Ktmvmag.com. 26 August 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220826165218/https://www.ktmvmag.com/2022/event/884/.
  18. Web site: Miss Grand Nepal 2022 Finale Miss Grand Nepal 2022 Documentary Video. 17 September 2022. 16 November 2022. Cosmo Events. YouTube.
  19. Web site: Vote for your favorite contestants to win the crown of "Miss Grand Nepal 2022". Details for voting your top 14 finalists.. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal. 6 September 2022. https://archive.today/20220906182448/https://www.facebook.com/missgrandnepalofficialpage/posts/pfbid02FR7vjUXzGQTLBFsv94ia9FnS7Yv3MUsjpxk6z3LTwBK7p5fxevSsrBwB8jT9SyBl.
  20. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.
  21. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.
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  30. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.
  31. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.
  32. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.
  33. Web site: 2022 Miss Grand Nepal finalists. 5 September 2022. 7 September 2022. Miss Grand Nepal.

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