Shubhangi Dwivedi crowned KIIT Nanhipari-Little Miss India-2018

Bhubaneswar: Shubhangi Dwivedi of Lucknow was crowned KIIT Nanhipari-Little Miss India-2018 at a glittering grand finale here this evening.

Yashika Singh of Delhi was declared the first runners-up and Mira Singh of Amritsar was declared the second runners-up of the beauty pageant.

As many as 35 contestants from across 19 cities of the country were selected as finalists of the 18th edition of KIIT Nanhipari. All of them competed in three rounds – casual, ethnic and evening gown round.

Dwivedi received a cash prize of Rs 21 lakh along with a week-long visit and stay to South Korea with one of her parents.

Likewise, Yashika and Mira got Rs 10 lakh and Rs 9.5 lakh prize money respectively.

Apart from selecting the winners and runners-up, the judges also chose other winners like Miss Rapunzel, Miss Monalisa, Miss Selfie, Miss Fashion, Miss Catwalk, Miss Whizkid, Miss Photogenic, Miss Cinderella, Miss Urvashi and Miss Active from the finalists.

The winners across all categories pose with Dr. Achyuta Samanta in photograph below: