Mister India 2016 was the eighth edition of
Mister India World
Mister India is a national pageant that selects India's representatives to international beauty pageants. Several national pageants are held each year and every two years. The chosen winner, or runner-ups, too is sent to compete in internationa ...
contest held in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
on 11 December 2016. Sixteen contestants from all over the country were shortlisted to compete in the main event held in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
. Previous year's winner,
Mr India 2015 and
Mister World 2016
Mister World 2016 was the 9th edition of the Mister World competition. It was held at the Floral Hall of the Southport Convention Centre in Southport, England on July 19, 2016. Nicklas Pedersen of Denmark crowned Rohit Khandelwal of India at ...
,
Rohit Khandelwal
Rohit Khandelwal (born 19 August 1989), is an Indian model, actor, television personality, winner of Mr India 2015 and the first ever Asian to be crowned Mister World in the 2016 contest.
Early life
Khandelwal was born in Hyderabad. He is a ...
passed on his title to
Vishnu Raj Menon
Vishnu Raj Menon is an Indian people, Indian model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won Mr India 2016, Mr. India 2016.
Early life and career
Vishnu was born on 10 June 1991 in Pattikkad, Thrissur, Pattikkad, Thrissur, Kerala, India. His fa ...
of
Kerala
Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South ...
. Viren Barman from
New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament Ho ...
was declared the 1st Runner Up and Altamash Faraz from
New Delhi
New Delhi (, , ''Naī Dillī'') is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT). New Delhi is the seat of all three branches of the government of India, hosting the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament Ho ...
was declared the 2nd Runner Up at the grand finale held in Club Royalty,
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
.
Vishnu Raj Menon
Vishnu Raj Menon is an Indian people, Indian model and a beauty pageant titleholder who won Mr India 2016, Mr. India 2016.
Early life and career
Vishnu was born on 10 June 1991 in Pattikkad, Thrissur, Pattikkad, Thrissur, Kerala, India. His fa ...
represented India at the
Mister World 2019 contest which held in
Manila
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,
Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
on 27 January 2019.
Altamash Faraz titled as Mr India Supranational 2017 and represented
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
at Mister Supranational 2017 at
Poland
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where he ended up placing to Top 10 finalists
Results
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Special Awards
Mr. Style Icon
Altamash Faraz
Contestants
* 16 contestants from all over
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
were shortlisted to compete in the main event in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian States and union territories of India, state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' fin ...
.
References
External links
Mr India Official Website
{{Mr India World
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
Beauty pageants in India
Mister World