Miss Grand India is a national beauty pageant launched in 2023 by Glamanand Group in New Delhi. Its winners represent India at the Miss Grand International competition. Before 2023, Indian delegates for Miss Grand International were chosen through various national contests or direct appointments. These included the Indian Princess pageant (2013-2014),

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(2015-2019, 2021), and

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(2020, 2022). India has participated in Miss Grand International since 2013, securing five placements till day.

History

India has consistently participated in Miss Grand International since

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. Initially, from 2013 to 2014, the rights to send Indian delegates belonged to the organizer of the

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, managed by the Atharva Group of Institutes. One of their pageant finalists represented

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at Miss Grand International. In 2015, The Times Group, organizer of

, acquired the license. Subsequently, India's Miss Grand International representatives were chosen through

until 2022. The franchise was then granted to the Glamanand Group, leading to the establishment of Miss Grand India as a separate pageant in

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Editions

The following are the details of the Miss Grand India editions, which was held as a stand-alone pageant twice in 2023 and 2024.

International competition

The following is a list of Indian representatives at the Miss Grand International contest.

References

External links

* {{Beauty pageants in India Miss Grand India Grand India Indian awards

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