Ujjain's Nikita Porwal is Miss India 2024
The Free Press Journal|October 18, 2024
Nikita Porwal from Ujjain triumphed over 14 contestants to claim the title of Femina Miss India World 2024 on Wednesday evening in a spectacular finale held in Mumbai. She received her crown from last year’s Miss India, Nandini Gupta, and will represent India in the upcoming Miss World competition.
Ujjain's Nikita Porwal is Miss India 2024

Nikita spent her childhood in Arvind Nagar, the first colony developed by the MP Housing Board in the city. She is a regular visitor to the Gopal Mandir area, Gabi Saheb Hanuman Temple, and Mahakal.

A self-declared waffle enthusiast, she decided to give up her favorite treat to pursue the beauty contest, encouraged by her father, businessman Ashok Porwal, and her mother, Rajkumari. After completing her schooling at Carmel Convent School, she earned a bachelor's degree in performing arts with a specialization in drama from Sayaji University in Vadodara.

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