Miss Nepal 2017 Explained

Winner:Nikita Chandak
Miss Nepal World
Biratnagar

Nagma Shrestha
Miss Universe Nepal
(appointed)
Date:2 June 2017
Venue:Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu, Nepal
Entrants:20
Before:2016
Next:2018

Hidden Treasures Ruslan Miss Nepal 2017, the 22nd annual Miss Nepal beauty pageant, was held on 2 June 2017 at Hotel Annapurna in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Miss Nepal 2016 Asmi Shrestha crowned her successor Nikita Chandak as the new Miss Nepal World 2017 who represented Nepal in the Miss World 2017.[1] [2]

At the same event, Roshni Khatri crowned her successor Rojina Shrestha as Miss Earth Nepal 2017[3] and Barsha Lekhi crowned her successor Niti Shah as Miss International Nepal 2017.[4] In addition to those 3 titles, this year Miss Nepal has brought back the original title of Miss Nepal Asia Pacific 2017 to its fourth winner, making a Top 4 winners.

Later in a special event held at Hotel Annapurna, Nagma Shrestha, Miss Nepal Earth 2012 was appointed as the 1st Miss Universe Nepal to represent Nepal at Miss Universe 2017.

The winner of Miss Nepal 2017 served as the brand ambassador of popular drink Fanta and WWF Nepal for a year. In addition, she received $1,000 as prize for winning the title. The auditions of Miss Nepal were held in Dharan, Birgunj, Chitwan, Nepalgunj, Pokhara, Butwal and Kathmandu.

NTV and NTV PLUS broadcast the pageant live and for the Nepalese abroad. Miss Nepal 2017 was live streamed on M&S V Magazine's official website.

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 resultsContestantInternational pageantInternational Results
Miss Universe Nepal 2017(Appointed) Miss Universe 2017Unplaced
Miss Nepal 2017
(Winner)
Miss World 2017Top 40
Head-to-Head Challenge
2nd runner-up - Miss Multimedia
Top 10 - People's Choice Award
Top 20 - Beauty with a Purpose
Top 30 - Top Model
1st runner-up
(Miss Earth Nepal 2017)
Miss Earth 2017Unplaced
2nd runner-up
(Miss International Nepal 2017)
Miss International 2017Unplaced
3rd runner-up
(Miss Asia Pacific Nepal 2017)
Miss Asia Pacific International 2017Unplaced
Top 7
  • Birgunj – Rojina Amatya Shrestha
  • - Rakchya Karki
Top 14
  • – Aasina Baral

(●): The candidate won the Miss Popular Choice Award (online voting) and got direct entry into Top 14 semi-Finalists.

Sub-titles

AwardContestant
Best in Evening Gown
The Kathmandu Post Miss Intellect
Berger Miss Talent
Shree Ganapati Jewellers Miss Photogenic
Miss Popular
Miss Friendship
Miss Fascino
Miss Confident
Beauty with a Purpose
Miss Best Complexion
Miss Athletic

Contestants

ContestantsAgeHeightRepresentingHome TownPlacementSpecial Award
1 Swostika Silwal 19
2 Rinku Bajracharya 23 Top 14
3 Priyanka Khadka22 Top 14
4 Anusha Lamsal 22 Top 14 Miss Photogenic
5 Narmata Gurung 20 Top 14 Miss Talent
6 Rojina Amatya Shrestha22 Top 7 Finalists
7 Rojina Shrestha 23 Miss Earth NepalMiss Friendship
8 Aasina Baral19 Top 14
9 Anita Bhandari24
10 Rakchya Karki 23 Top 7 Finalists
11 21 Miss International Nepal Miss Fascino
Best Complexion
12 Urusha Adhikari 22 Top 14
13 Manzari Singh22 Top 7 Finalists Miss Athletic
14 Nikita Chandak20 BiratnagarMiss World NepalMiss Confident
Miss Popular Choice
15 Gyani Maiya Baral23
16 Dristi Katwal23 Beauty with a Purpose
17 Sahara Basnet22 Miss Asia Pacific Nepal Miss Intellect
18 Barsha Pokharel22 Top 14 Miss Beautiful Hair
19 Kritika Giri 19
  1. Niti Shah is the 1st runner up of Face of House of Fashion Season 1.
  2. Narmata Gurung is the winner of Hunt for Supermodel Season 2 (2016) which was organized in Hong Kong.

Previous Experience

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Registrations opened for Miss Nepal 2017 - Glamour Nepal. 21 March 2017. glamournepal.net.
  2. http://lagatar.com/nikita-chandak-miss-nepal-2017/ "Nikita Chandak won Miss Nepal 2017"
  3. Web site: Miss Nepal Pageant To Have Four Title Winners From This Year. 27 March 2017. neostuffs.com.
  4. Web site: Miss Nepal 2017 applications open. ekantipur.com.
  5. Web site: Miss Purwanchal 2016 is Kritika Giri. 27 June 2016. badmasi.com.
  6. Web site: Misspokhara - Event of Pokhara Jaycees. misspokhara.com.np.
  7. Web site: Miss Chitwan preparations underway.
  8. Web site: Miss Chitwan 2017 is Suman Gurung, gets wild card entry in Miss Nepal 2017. 26 March 2017. xnepali.net.