The finale of the 74th Miss Universe pageant is taking place today, November 21, 2025, at the Impact Challenger Hall, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand. The live broadcast in India began at 6:30 AM ET. This year's theme, "The Power of Love," emphasizes compassion, inclusion, and unity, celebrating the transformative power of love in bringing the world together. But are you curious to know who is representing India at this prestigious pageant? In fact, Manika Vishwakarma is representing India at Miss Universe 2025.
Who is Manika Vishwakarma, who will represent India at Miss Universe 2025?
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The finale of Miss Universe 2025 is underway. India's representative, Manika Vishwakarma, has secured a place in the top 30 out of 120 contestants.
The finale of the 74th Miss Universe pageant is taking place today, November 21, 2025, at the Impact Challenger Hall, Pak Kret, Nonthaburi, Thailand. The live broadcast in India began at 6:30 AM ET. This year's theme, "The Power of Love," emphasizes compassion, inclusion, and unity, celebrating the transformative power of love in bringing the world together. But are you curious to know who is representing India at this prestigious pageant? In fact, Manika Vishwakarma is representing India at Miss Universe 2025.
Who is Manika Vishwakarma, who will represent India at Miss Universe 2025?
Manika Vishwakarma is representing India on the global stage. She hails from Rajasthan and is currently pursuing her final year of a Political Science and Economics degree at Delhi University. She won the title of Miss Universe Rajasthan 2024. She also specializes in classical dance and painting.
How will Miss Universe 2025 be chosen?
Besides Manika, over 100 contestants are vying for the crown. Reports suggest that Miss India has entered the top 30, leaving fans excited to see if she can win the title. After the preliminary round, judges selected 29 out of 120 women, while the 30th contestant was chosen by fans and the public. The top 30 will then participate in a swimsuit show, from which 12 will be selected for the next round. The top 12 will participate in the evening gown round, and the top 5 will be selected for a Q&A, which will determine the final results of the top 3.
ting India on the global stage. She hails from Rajasthan and is currently pursuing her final year of a Political Science and Economics degree at Delhi University. She won the title of Miss Universe Rajasthan 2024. She also specializes in classical dance and painting.
How will Miss Universe 2025 be chosen?
Besides Manika, over 100 contestants are vying for the crown. Reports suggest that Miss India has entered the top 30, leaving fans excited to see if she can win the title. After the preliminary round, judges selected 29 out of 120 women, while the 30th contestant was chosen by fans and the public. The top 30 will then participate in a swimsuit show, from which 12 will be selected for the next round. The top 12 will participate in the evening gown round, and the top 5 will be selected for a Q&A, which will determine the final results of the top 3.
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