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Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Tonight, India will host the 71st Miss World pageant after a hiatus of 28 years. Contestants from 115 countries will compete against each other to win the coveted crown. Last year’s winner, Miss World 2022, Karolina Bielawska of Poland, will crown her successor at a grand event at the Jio World Center in BKC, Mumbai. The beauty pageant will begin at 7:30 p.m. (2:00 p.m. GMT) and will be broadcast live on SonyLIV. The event will be broadcast in more than 140 countries and territories. This year, 22-year-old Sini Shetty, winner of Miss India World, will represent India in the competition. (Also read | Miss World 2024: Sini Shetty wants to win 71st Miss World crown to ‘make parents proud’; she talks about her royal lineage)
The Miss World pageant has several competitions in which beauty queens compete against each other, including Beauty with a Purpose, Face to Face Challenge, Miss World Sports or Miss World Athlete, Miss World Talent, World Award for Best Designer, Miss World Top Model and Miss World red carpet special. Meanwhile, at the end of the Beauty with a Purpose event, Miss World 2023 Karolina Bielawska will crown her successor. Additionally, Karan Johar and Miss World 2013 Megan Young will host the event and Neha Kakkar, Tony Kakkar and Shaan will give musical performances. As for the 12-member judging panel, it includes Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde, Sajid Nadiadwala, Harbhajan Singh, Rajat Sharma, Amruta Fadnavis, Vineet Jain, Julia Morley CBE, Jamil Saidi and three former Miss World. (Also read | Miss World 2024: from Aishwarya Rai to Manushi Chhillar, a look back at all the previous Indian winners of the pageant)
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 8:26 PM
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: What did Kriti Sanon wear at Miss World 2024?
Kriti Sanon has made it to the Miss World 2024 pageant. The actor will judge the contestants of the beauty pageant along with Pooja Hegde and others. For the event, Kriti donned a green strapless dress with a peplum-style bodice, a mermaid silhouette, a train at the back and a fitted silhouette. She styled the ensemble with matching green pumps, diamond and emerald jewelry, a center-parted messy bun, a caramel lip shade, and minimal glam.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 8:15 PM
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Priyanka Chopra to Aishwarya Rai Bachchan; winning answers of the latest Miss World winners from India
There have been six winners of the Miss World pageant from India and they won the crown with their talent. But did you know what his answers were to the final question that ensured his victory? While Priyanka named Mother Teresa as one of the most successful women in the final round, Aishwarya was asked, “What qualities should Miss World 1994 embody?” Know all about the winning answers of previous Miss World winners from India here.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 20:01
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Pooja Hegde poses with paparazzi
Pooja Hegde arrived at the Miss World 2024 pageant dressed in a sequin dress with a deep neck. After posing for pictures on the red carpet, Ella Pooja sat with the media to take a photo with them.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:55 p.m.
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: History of the Beauty Pageant
The origin of the Miss World contest can be linked to the year 1951, when Eric Morley organized a bikini contest at the Festival of Britain. It was known as the Festival Bikini Contest. After receiving a lot of attention from the British media, the pageant was renamed Miss World. In the first competition, Kerstin “Kiki” Hakansson of Sweden was crowned the first Miss World.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:30 p.m.
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Miss World 2022 Karolina Bielawska arrives at Jio World Center
Miss World 2022 Karolina Bielawska poses for the paparazzi. (HT Photo/Varinder Chawla) Miss World 2022 Karolina Bielawska arrived for the 71st Miss World 2024 pageant. Karolina will crown her successor today at the grand ceremony. She wore a stunning sheer dress for the occasion and accessorized it with the Miss World crown.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:22 PM
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Who are the judges of the 71st Miss World pageant?
The Miss World pageant will reportedly have a 12-member judging panel, including Bollywood actors Kriti Sanon and Pooja Hegde, Miss World Organization CEO Julia Evelyn Morley CBE, Amruta Fadnavis, Sajid Nadiadwala, Harbhajan Singh , Rajat Sharma, Jamil Said and Vineet Jain. In addition, three Miss World champions will also be part of the panel.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:18 PM
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: 5 Most Stylish Moments of India’s Representative Sini Shetty
Check out Sini Shetty’s best fashion moments from the 71st Miss World pageant. (Instagram/@sinishettyy) From dazzling everyone with her incredible performance in a maroon Maharashtrian saree at the talent finale to stepping out in an exquisite Rahul Mishra jumpsuit for a personal interview, Sini Shetty has dazzled everyone with her many fashion looks. Click here to see our five favorite steal-worthy looks from her sartorial repertoire.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:12 p.m.
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Who is Sini Shetty, India’s representative for the 71st Miss World pageant?
Sini Shetty, winner of the Miss India World 2022 title, hails from Karnataka and was born in Mumbai. She represented Karnataka during the Miss India World 2022 pageant. She has a degree in accounting and finance and she completed her Arangetram in Bharatanatyam when she was just 14 years old. She is pursuing CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), according to the ETimes.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:10 p.m.
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Judges Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde and Harbhajan Singh arrive
Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde and Harbhajan Singh arrive at the Miss World 2024 event. (HT Photo/Varinder Chawla) Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde and Harbhajan Singh, who are part of the 12-member judging panel of the Miss World 2024 pageant, arrived at the Jio World Center in Mumbai. The stars posed for the paparazzi on the red carpet in stunning dresses and elegant tuxedos.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:04 PM
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Who are the previous Miss World winners from India?
As the countdown begins for the 71st finale of Miss World 2024, here’s a look at all the Indian beauty queens who won the coveted Miss World title and brought glory to the country.
Reita Faria Powell (1966)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (1994)
Diana Hayden (1997)
Yukta Mookhey (1999)
Priyanka Chopra Jonah (2000)
Manushi Chhillar (2017)
Read more about them here.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 7:01 p.m.
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: Who are the presenters and performers?
Karan Johar and former Miss World Megan Young are co-hosting the 71st Miss World pageant 2024. Meanwhile, artists like Shaan, Neha Kakkar and Tony Kakkar will perform tonight. Additionally, Miss World 2019 title winner turned professional singer Toni Ann Singh is the special musical guest of the night and will perform in the finale.
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Saturday, March 9, 2024 18:56
Miss World 2024 Live Updates: When and Where to Watch?
The winner of Miss World 2024 will be crowned on Saturday, March 9 at the Jio World Convention Center at 7:30 p.m. (2:00 p.m. GMT). The event will be broadcast live on SonyLiv. You can also check for updates on the Miss World website (missworld.com) and the Miss World organization’s social media pages.