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Rachel Gupta Makes History: First Indian to Win Miss Grand International 2024

Rachel Gupta from Jalandhar, Punjab, made history on October 25, 2024, by becoming the first Indian to win the Miss Grand International title. The crowning ceremony took place at the MGI Hall in Bangkok, where she received the crown from the outgoing titleholder, Luciana Fuster of Peru.

Rachel Gupta

Standing at 5’10”, Gupta is a model, actress, and entrepreneur who impressed both judges and audiences with her diverse talents showcased throughout various segments of the competition.

Along with her, four runners-up were also recognized: Christine Juliane Opiaza from the Philippines (1st runner-up), Thae Su Nyein from Myanmar (2nd runner-up), Safiétou Kabengele from France (3rd runner-up), and Talita Hartmann from Brazil (4th runner-up).

National Recognition

Prior to her international victory, Gupta was crowned Miss Grand India 2024 during the Glamanand Supermodel India 2024 finals, held on August 11, 2024, in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Her remarkable performance at the national level, which included several special awards, established her as a formidable contender for the global title.

Gupta’s win signifies a major accomplishment for India in the beauty pageant arena.

Drishya Madhur

I bring my expertise and enthusiasm to my role as a sub-editor at The Daily Guardian, where I contribute to creating meaningful and thought-provoking content daily. With a background in Journalism and Mass Communication, I have dedicated the last three years to honing my craft as a content writer. Over this time, I have gained extensive experience in News Writing, Blog Writing, Article Writing, and Content Writing, showcasing my ability to adapt my writing style to diverse platforms and audiences. My journey in the dynamic world of media has not only sharpened my storytelling abilities but also deepened my understanding of how impactful communication can shape perspectives.

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