Nehal Chudasama gets crowned as Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2018

The winner of Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018 will represent the country at Miss Universe later this year and also wins a prize of Rs. 10 lacs 

Mumbai / Delhi, 31stAugust 2018:

The most awaited moment is finally here.

The prestigious beauty pageant of the year was concluded with the handsome Sushant Singh Rajput announcing the winners of  Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018  with the reigning winners Shraddha Shashidhar Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2017 – Miss Universe India crowning Nehal Chudasama the Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2018, Peden Ongmu Namgyal, Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Supranational 2017 crowning Aditi Hundia as Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Supranational 2018 and Apeksha Porwal: Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2017 – 2nd Runner-up crowning Roshni Sheoran as Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018 – Runner Up / 1st Runner Up / 2nd Runner-up at NSCI Dome in Mumbai.

The winner of Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018 will represent the country at Miss Universe.The night came to a stand-still when the winner was announced marking an end to this beautiful journey of 19 gorgeous divas.

The esteemed panel of judges included the likes of the Miss Universe 2000 and Actress Lara Dutta, Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters – Miss Universe 2017, Designers Duo Falguni and Shane Peacock, renowned actor Sushant Singh Rajput, sensational Shilpa Shetty and soon to be mommy Neha Dhupia.

The grand finale night was a visual treat which saw sizzling performances by beautiful actress Sonakshi Sinha,heartthrob Tiger Shroff and the crowd swayed to the songs sung by Mansi Scott. 

The two performers left the audiences asking for more and the hosts Malaika Arora and Sophie Choudhary lightened the mood as the anchors for the night with their punches and witty one-liners that kept the mood light as the anxious contestants waited for the final crowning moment. The evening witnessed the gracious presence of the Executive Producer of Miss Supranational Gerhard Lipinski.

The contestants who had been vying for the coveted title underwent rigorous training, workshops under the mentorship and guidance of Bollywood Actor and Former Miss Universe, Lara Dutta.

Lara Dutta quoted, “It has been a wonderful journey. All the girls are winners in their own right, however there can be only one winner. It was difficult for the panelists to choose that one winner from 19 divas who were all very talented and promising. The winner is very deserving and I would like to wish all the winners all the best. I am looking forward to the prestigious Miss Universe pageant and hope that we bring the crown home this year.”

Talk about this year’s pageant, being bigger than ever! The nationwide auditions commenced from June 16, 2018 and traversed through the length and breadth of the country to bring to you the best from cities like Lucknow, Kolkata, Indore, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Delhi, that culminated into the final leg of auditions at Mumbai where the 19 finalists were chosen, followed by a four-city tour, which has been introduced for the first time this year. It was a unique concept-based event which saw participants vie for the crown. Sub-contests were conducted along with thematic evenings in the four cities – Goa, Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai.

Yamaha Fascino continues to provide a perfect platform for the talented and ambitious women of today as it reflects the spirit of freedom and the desire to go beyond conventional boundaries. Signing up as a title sponsor for the pageant for the 5th consecutive year, the brand is once again ready to take talent to the fame by casting one lucky winner in the upcoming commercial of Yamaha Fascino.

This year the pageant was styled by Central, one of India’s favorite fashion department store.The winners of this year are-

Sr Name Title City School/College
1 Nehal Chudasama Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Universe 2018 Mumbai
2 Aditi Hunda Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva Supranational 2018 Indore
3 Roshini Sheoran Yamaha Fascino Miss Diva 2018 – Runner Up / 1st Runner Up / 2nd Runner-up Lucknow

Catch the deferred live telecast of the finale on 31st August at 10pm and the repeat telecast on the journey of the Divas & the Grand Finale on 8th& 9th September at 4pm on Colors Infinity, India’s Premier English Entertainment Channel. 

Vote of thanks:

  1. Title Sponsor: Yamaha Fascino
  2. Styled by: Central
  3. In Partnership With: Colors Infinity
  4. Skin Care Expert: Dr Tvacha
  5. Cosmetic Partner: Dazller Eterna
  6. Salon Partner: Glam Studios
  7. Vision Partner: Kodak Lens
  8. Smile Care Partner: Dr Kathuria’s Dentistry
  9. Personality Skills Mentor: Sanjeev Datta
  10. Nutrition Expert: Dr Nisha Malhotra
  11. Radio Partner: Radio Mirchi
  12. Multiplex Partner: Carnival Cinemas
  13. Show Director : Lubna Adam
  14. Performances Choreographed by : Tushar Kalia
  15. Designer for Swim Wear: Shivan & Narresh
  16. Designer for Finale Gown :Falguni & Shane Peacock
  17. Fashion Director :Eshaa Amiin
  18. In House Stylists: Bharat Gupta, SheefaGilani&MeghnaSanjhwani
  19. Hair & Make up Designer for contestants: Bianca Louzado
  20. Hair and make up Designer for reigning winners – Malcolm Fernandes and team
  21. Beverage Partner – Kingfisher Ultra
  22. Outdoor partner – Minimax Ads Pvt Ltd
  23. Venue Partner – DOME@NSCI SVP Stadium
  24. Hospitality Partner: Renaissance Mumbai
  25. Creative Director : Ritika Bajaj
  26. Technical Direction and Stage Management: On cue Productions
  27. Event Produced by: Cineyug

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About Miss India Organization:      

Miss India is the most sought after glamorous beauty pageant in the country that turns dreams into reality. It is a property with a mass appeal as millions worldwide gear up to watch India’s next representative at the global platform. It is the search of the perfect woman with beauty, poise, elegance and intelligence to represent India at Miss World and Miss Universe. It is a platform that has won many accolades for the country on the international arena and the past winners such as Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen, Lara Dutta, Priyanka Chopra, Diya Mirza, etc. have made India proud at international circles.

About Yamaha Motor:

Yamaha Motor made its initial foray into India in 1985 as a joint-venture. In August 2001, it became a 100% subsidiary of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd, (YMC), Japan. In 2008, Mitsui & Co., Ltd. entered into an agreement with YMC to become a joint-investor in India Yamaha Motor Private Limited (IYM).Presently, IYM markets and sells its two-wheelers including: Sports model YZF-R3 (321 cc), YZF-R15 version 3.0 (155 cc), YZF-R15 S (149 cc); Blue-Core Technology enabled models such as FZ 25 (249 cc), Fazer 25 (249 cc), FZ-S FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), FZ FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), Fazer FI (Fuel-Injected, 149 cc), SZ-RR version 2.0 (149 cc), Saluto (125 cc), Saluto RX (110 cc), Cygnus Ray-ZR (113 cc), Fascino (113 cc), Cygnus Alpha (113 cc), Cygnus Ray Z (113 cc); latest superbike MT-09 (847 cc) and YZF-R1 (998 cc). 

About Central:

The flagship retail format of Future Lifestyle Fashions, Central is a chain of fashion departmental stores located in central areas of large Indian metropolises and cities. Central stores are large-format stores measuring anywhere between 60,000 square feet to 230,000 square feet and offering over 500 Domestic & International brands across every category including men’s-wear, casual wear, ethnic-wear, women’s-wear, kids wear, footwear, accessories, home products, health and beauty. These stores, often located in standalone locations also have food-courts, restaurants, supermarkets and electronics superstores built within. Central stores are located in large cities like Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Pune, Ahmedabad and Gurgaon, as well as smaller cities like Guwahati, Baroda, Indore, Vizag, Bhubaneswar, Patna and Surat. At present there are 40 Central stores present in 25 cities operating over 3 million square feet of retail space across India.

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