Miss World 2017: Manushi Chhillar gets showered with praises for her win
| Nov 19, 2017, 10:54 IST
On Saturday, the entire nation waited with anticipation as the finals for the Miss World 2017 pageant took place. All hope was placed on the shoulders of 20-year-old Manushi Chhillar from India. And after seventeen years, the Indian girl managed to break India's dry spell as she won the coveted Miss World 2017 pageant. Manushi competed against 108 contestants from various countries and left behind Miss Mexico Andrea Meza (first runner-up) and Miss England Stephanie Hill (second runner-up) to be declared as Miss World at an event held at Sanya City Area, China.
When Manushi was asked about her win, she said, "The feeling is still sinking in and very excited to make India proud too. I’m also looking forward to the year ahead. My parents have always been my pillar of support and having them here tonight by my side has only brought me more strength and joy. My final answer also came to me by having them here with me in front of me."
Needless to say, people were ecstatic and took to social media platforms to shower their praises on Manushi. Even Bollywood celebs and renowned personalities took to Twitter to congratulate her. Scroll on below to see how they congratulated her:
A Twitter moment was created for her!
India's former Miss World actress Priyanka Chopra also congratulated Manushi
PM Narendra Modi also congratulated Manushi Chhillar on winning the Miss World 2017 title
Well, Manushi has certainly made the entire nation proud. We’re super excited to see what awaits her, aren’t you? Stay tuned for more updates.
When Manushi was asked about her win, she said, "The feeling is still sinking in and very excited to make India proud too. I’m also looking forward to the year ahead. My parents have always been my pillar of support and having them here tonight by my side has only brought me more strength and joy. My final answer also came to me by having them here with me in front of me."
Needless to say, people were ecstatic and took to social media platforms to shower their praises on Manushi. Even Bollywood celebs and renowned personalities took to Twitter to congratulate her. Scroll on below to see how they congratulated her:
A Twitter moment was created for her!
India's former Miss World actress Priyanka Chopra also congratulated Manushi
PM Narendra Modi also congratulated Manushi Chhillar on winning the Miss World 2017 title
Well, Manushi has certainly made the entire nation proud. We’re super excited to see what awaits her, aren’t you? Stay tuned for more updates.