Miss Nepal 2011 Explained

Winner:	Malina Joshi
Represented:	Dharan
Date:	August 30, 2011
Venue:	Tribhuvan Army Club, Kathmandu
Broadcaster:	NTV
Entrants:	19
Before:	2010
Next:	2012

Hidden Treasures Miss Nepal 2011, the 15th Miss Nepal beauty pageant was held on the August 30, 2011, at the Tribhuvan Army Club in Kathmandu. The new main sponsor for the event Dabur Nepal was Lux.^[1] This year, 19 young women aged 19 years and above, had been shortlisted for the final from across the country. Sadichha Shrestha Miss Nepal 2010 winner, crowned her successor in the finale event at Tribhuvan Army Club. The winner, Malina Joshi, represented Nepal in the international pageants of Miss World 2011. First Runner Up Anupama Aura Gurung represented Nepal at Miss Earth 2011, and Sarina Maskey went to the Miss International 2011.^[2]

Results

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 results	Contestant	International pageant	International Results
Miss Nepal 2011 (Winner)	Dharan - Malina Joshi	Miss World 2011	Unplaced Top 30 - Beauty With a Purpose
Miss Nepal 2011 (Winner)	Dharan - Malina Joshi	Miss Asia Pacific World 2013	Top 15
1st runner-up (Miss Earth Nepal 2011)	Chitwan - Anupama Aura Gurung	Miss Earth 2011	Unplaced
2nd runner-up (Miss International Nepal 2011)	Narayangarh - Sarina Maskey	Miss International 2011	Unplaced
3rd runner-up	Bhaktapur - Manisha Bista
4th runner-up	Birgunj - Neha Paudel
Top 10	Dharan – Pratibha Shrestha
	– Biki Gadtaula
	– Prasansha Rana
	Lumbini – Shruti Pandey
	Taplejung – Bishnu Chemjong

Sub-titles

Award	Contestant
Miss Photogenic	Bhaktapur – Manisha Bista
Miss Personality	Birtamod - Namrata Dahal
Miss Beautiful Complexion	Tulsipur - Neeta Yoji
Miss Perseverance	Birgunj - Neha Paudel
Miss Talent	Taplejung - Bishnu Chemjong
Miss Popular Choice	Pokhara - Madina Begum
Miss Beautiful Smile	Dharan - Pratibha Shrestha

Judges

Manisha Koirala - Bollywood Actress
Zenisha Moktan - Miss Nepal 2009
Yogeshwar Amatya - Singer
Rajendra Bajagain
Ajaya Bhadra Khanal - Editor of The Himalayan Times Newspaper
Promi Pradhan - HR Professional who works at Himalayan Bank
Shailaja Adhikary - Director of the IEC fashion school
Shreejana Rana - Entrepreneur
Ritu Singh Vaidya - Miss India 1991
Deepak Kharel - Singer
Yeso Bardhan Pradhan - Chief Judge

Contestants

Province No. 1 & Province No. 2 (Eastern & South-Eastern Regions)
No	Name	Age	Placement
4	Namrata Dahal	24	Miss Personality
7		23	Winner
10	Pratibha Shrestha	19	Top 10 Miss Beautiful Smile
15	Bishnu Chemjong	24	Top 10 Miss Talent

Bagmati Province (Central Regions)
No	Name	Age	District	Placement
1	Prasmita Sharma	22	Kathmandu District
2	Nisha Joshi	19	Kathmandu District
3	Manisha Bista	22		3rd Runner Up Miss Photogenic
5	Neha Paudel	19		4th Runner Up Miss Perseverance
6	Prasansha Rana	19		Top 10
8	Shreeja Shrestha	22
11	Aruna Shrestha	22
12	Dipenti Shrestha	20
14	Rajita Khadka	21
16		24		2nd Runner Up Miss Photogenic Miss Talent
17	Biki Gadtaula	19		Top 10
19		22	Chitwan District	1st Runner Up Miss Beautiful Hair

Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province & Sudurpashchim Province (Western, Southern & Far-Western Regions)
No	Name	Age	Placement
9	Shruti Pandey	23	Top 10
13	Madina Begum	22	Miss Popular Choice
18	Neeta Yoji	22	Miss Beautiful Complexion

Notes

Contestant #05, Neha Paudel was selected as the first in Little Miss Birgunj 2003.
Contestant #07, Malina Joshi was top 5 finalist in Miss Angel 2010.^[3]
Contestant #08, Shreeja Shrestha is the 2nd Runner Up in the Miss Newa 2008 contest.^[4]
Contestant #10, Pratibha Shrestha was crowned as Miss Purbanchal 2011.^[5]
Contestant #13, Madina Begum is the first ever Muslim contestant to take part in Miss Nepal beauty pageant.^[6]
Contestant #15, Bishnu Chemjong had won the all-Nepal singing competition, Nepal Star in 2006.
Contestant #17, Biki Gadtaula was 2nd Runner Up in Miss Global Nepal 2010.^[7]
Contestant #19, Anupama Aura Gurung was contestant in Miss Mongol 2010 and won the Miss Personality title.^[8]

External links

Notes and References

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Web site: CS : CyberSansar.com - Miss Angel 2010 Contestant - Miss Malina Joshi. cybersansar.com. 2016-07-21.
Web site: Seasons: Miss Newa 2008. ritu4p.blogspot.com. 2016-07-21.
Web site: Pratibha Shrestha -Miss Purbanchal 2011 preparing for Miss Nepal » Nepali Movies, Nepali Films. xnepali.net. 2016-07-21.
http://models.mypasal.com/madina-begum-miss-nepal-2011-participant/
Web site: Miss Global 2010, ES Creation, where everything matters, Miss Global 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20110511111149/http://www.escreation.com.np/miss_global_2010/index.php?contestant=12 . 2011-05-11 . dead. 2016-07-21.
Web site: Welcome to the Miss Nepal 2068 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110910091647/http://thehimalayantimes.com/featured/missnepal11/ . 2011-09-10 . dead . 2016-07-21 .