Prepare for a dazzling return as the 71st Miss World pageant makes its way back to India after a hiatus of 28 years with the 2024 winner reveal date and time out
Fashion enthusiasts, mark your calendars for this spectacular event set to unfold in New Delhi on February 18 and culminate in a grand finale in Mumbai on March 9, 2024.
71st Miss World 2024 India date, time, theme, venue location and host country
The month-long extravaganza, themed “Beauty with a Purpose,” will feature participants from 120 nations, with India being represented by Femina Miss India World 2022, Sini Shetty.
Julia Morley CBE, Chairman of Miss World, expressed her excitement about India hosting the event, stating, “Excitement fills the air as we proudly announce India as the host country for Miss World. A celebration of beauty, diversity, and empowerment awaits. Get ready for a spectacular journey! #MissWorldIndia #BeautyWithAPurpose.”
Venue
This marks a significant return to India, where the Miss World pageant was last held in 1996 in Bengaluru. The iconic venues for this year’s edition include the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, the G-20 venue, and the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.
The festivities kick off with ‘The Opening Ceremony’ and ‘India Welcomes the World Gala’ at Hotel Ashok in New Delhi on February 20, presented by the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC).
Finale Date
The highly anticipated 71st Miss World Global Finale will take place on March 9 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai. The event promises glamour, elegance, and international excitement.
Each contestant will have a dedicated media channel on MissWorld.com to showcase why they deserve a spot in the Top 20 Finals.
Join the excitement of the 71st Miss World Finals live from the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai on March 9 from 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm IST.
The 71st Miss World pageant is coming to India; it kicks off on Feb 18th in New Delhi! Femina Miss India World 2022, Sini Shetty proudly represents India, hosting 120 nations from around the world, so join us on the finale, March 9th, 2024 in Mumbai. 🇮🇳#71stMissWorld #MissWorld pic.twitter.com/p8NekW2v1e
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Competitions
The pageant will feature various competitions, including the World Top Designer Award, Miss World Top Model, Miss World Sports Challenge, Miss World Talent Final, Multi-Media Challenge, and the Head To Head Challenge Final.
The Continental Beauty With A Purpose Challenge is scheduled for February 21 at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The Miss World Red Carpet Special will add a touch of glamour to the grand finale at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.
Sini Shetty, Femina Miss India World 2022, will represent India at the prestigious pageant, hosting contestants from 120 countries. With a background in Finance and Accounting, Bharatnatyam training, and a significant social media presence, Sini brings a blend of talent and charisma to the international stage.
Since Reita Faria Powell in 1966, India has seen several Miss World titleholders, including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Diana Hayden, Yukta Mookhey, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Manushi Chhillar.
The most recent titleholder, Karolina Bielawska from Poland, will pass on the crown at the conclusion of this extraordinary event. Founded in 1951, the Miss World contest goes beyond traditional beauty pageants, focusing on the ability and intelligence to create positive change through humanitarian service.
Get ready for a month-long celebration of beauty, diversity, and empowerment at the 71st Miss World pageant in India.
Miss World 2024 in india pic.twitter.com/Kt7sPHCBCX
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