Miss Grand India

{{Short description|Indian beauty pageant title}} {{for multi|the most recent edition|Miss Grand India 2025|}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox organization | name = Miss Grand India | image = Miss Grand India Logo.png | caption = | formation = 2023 | founder = | type = [[Beauty pageant]] | headquarters = [[New Delhi]] | location = [[India]] | leader_title = National directors | leader_name = {{hlist|Sourav Anand|Akanksha Thakur}} | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | parent_organization = Star Entertainment Production ''(2025)'' | language = [[English language|English]] | affiliations = [[Miss Grand International]] [[Miss Global]] [[Miss Eco International]] | budget = | website = }} {{Image frame|pos=top|border=no|innerstyle=background: none; |caption=Miss Grand India licensee timeline|content= <timeline> ImageSize = width:220 height:270 PlotArea = left:40 right:0 bottom:5 top:10 DateFormat = dd/mm/yyyy Period = from:01/01/2013 till:25/10/2025 ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:1 start:2013 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical format:yyyy

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from:01/01/2013 till:31/12/2014 shift:(20,-4) text:"Atharva Group of Institutes" color:OLA from:01/01/2015 till:31/12/2019 shift:(20,-4) text:"[[The Times Group]]" color:RCR from:01/01/2020 till:31/12/2020 shift:(20,-4) text:"[[Glamanand Supermodel India|Glamanand Group]]" color:MCR from:01/01/2021 till:31/12/2021 shift:(20,-4) text:"[[The Times Group]]" color:RCR from:01/01/2022 till:31/12/2024 shift:(20,-4) text:"[[Glamanand Supermodel India|Glamanand Group]]" color:MCR from:01/01/2025 till:end shift:(20,-4) text:"Star Entertainment Production" color:CNB </timeline> }} '''Miss Grand India''' is a national beauty pageant that selects India's official representative to the [[Miss Grand International]] pageant.<ref name=india2023>{{cite web|url=https://tienphong.vn/dai-dien-an-do-o-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-bi-thay-vao-phut-chot-post1540201.tpo|title=Đại diện Ấn Độ ở Hoa hậu Hòa bình bị thay vào phút chót|date=5 June 2023|accessdate=6 June 2023|language=vi|publisher=[[Tiền Phong (newspaper)|Tiền Phong]]|archivedate=5 June 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230605221914/https://tienphong.vn/dai-dien-an-do-o-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-bi-thay-vao-phut-chot-post1540201.tpo|author=Duy Nam}}</ref><ref name=first>{{cite web|url=https://firstindia.co.in/news/lifeStyle/unveiling-the-beauties|title=Unveiling the Beauties|date=27 June 2022|accessdate=19 September 2023|website=Firstindia.co.in|archivedate=19 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230919093357/https://firstindia.co.in/news/lifeStyle/unveiling-the-beauties}}</ref>

India has been competing in [[Miss Grand International]] since [[Miss Grand International 2013|2013]], achieving six placements to date. In [[Miss Grand International 2024|2024]], [[Rachel Gupta]] was crowned [[Miss Grand International]], marking India’s first-ever victory at the pageant.<ref name=india2015/><ref name=india2016/><ref name=india2017/><ref name=india2018/><ref name=india2020/><ref name=india2022/>

==History== [[India]] has been sending representatives to Miss Grand International since [[Miss Grand International 2013|2013]]. Initially, from 2013 to 2014, the rights to select Indian delegates were held by the Atharva Group of Institutes, which organized the [[Indian princess]] pageant. During this period, one of the pageant's finalists represented India at Miss Grand International.<ref name=india2013/><ref name=prince2013/><ref name=india2014/><ref name=prince2014/>

In 2015, the license was acquired by [[The Times Group]], which organizes [[Femina Miss India]]. From 2015 to 2022, India's representatives for Miss Grand International were selected through the Femina Miss India competition.<ref name=india2015/><ref name=india2016/><ref name=india2017/><ref name=india2018/> In 2023, the franchise was transferred to the [[Glamanand Group]], which launched Miss Grand India as a standalone pageant.<ref name=india2023/><ref name=india2023n/><ref name=kien>{{cite web|url=https://kenh14.vn/mat-moc-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-20230920141104885.chn|title=Mặt mộc của tân Hoa hậu Hòa bình Ấn Độ|date=20 September 2023|accessdate=21 September 2023|language=vi|archivedate=21 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230921014328/https://kenh14.vn/mat-moc-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-20230920141104885.chn|publisher=[[Kênh 14 (website)|Kênh 14]]}}</ref>

India won its first Miss Grand International title in [[Miss Grand International 2024|2024]], when [[Rachel Gupta]] was crowned on October 25, 2024, in [[Thailand]]. Rachel was the fourth representative sent by the Glamanand Group and the twelfth overall to represent India in the competition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/10/25/india-wins-miss-grand-international-2024-ph-bet-cj-opiaza-is-1st-runner-up-2339|title=India wins Miss Grand International 2024; PH bet CJ Opiaza is 1st runner-up|website=news.abs-cbn.com|language=en}}</ref>

In December 2024, Star Entertainment Productions, led by Akanksha Thakur, acquired the national license for Miss Grand India.<ref>{{Cite Instagram |user=starentertainmentproduction |postid=DDKDtL-yDF7 |title= Akanksha Thakur has been officially appointed as the National Director of Miss Grand India 2025 |date=4 December 2024}}</ref> ;Gallery <gallery> File:Vishakha Kanwa.png|{{center|Vishakha Kanwa Miss Grand India 2025}} File:Rachel Gupta MGI24.png|{{center|[[Rachel Gupta]] Miss Grand India 2024}} File:Arshina Sumbul.png|{{center|[[Arshina Sumbul]] Miss Grand India 2023}} File:Praachi Nagpal 2.png|{{center|Praachi Nagpal Miss Grand India 2022}} File:Meenakshi Chaudhary at Times Now NRI of the year award, 2018 (cropped).jpg|{{center|[[Meenakshi Chaudhary]] Miss Grand India 2018}} File:Anukriti Gusain received Mahatma Gandhi Award (cropped).jpg|{{center|[[Anukriti Gusain]] Miss Grand India 2017}} File:Vartika Singh at Miss Diva Universe 2020 Grand Finale (Close up).jpg|{{center|[[Vartika Singh]] Miss Grand India 2015}} File:Monica Sharma.png|{{center|[[Monica Sharma]] Miss Grand India 2014}} </gallery>

==Editions== ===Location and date=== The following are the details of the Miss Grand India editions, which have been held as a stand-alone pageant since 2023. {{Table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultcenter col3left col4left" style="font-size: 90%" ! Edition ! Date ! Final venue ! Entrants ! {{tooltip|Ref.|References}} |- |[[Miss Grand India 2023|1st]] | 19 September 2023 | [[Rambagh Palace, Jaipur|Rambagh Palace Hotel]], [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]] | {{center|18}} | <ref name=pdf>{{cite news|url=https://firstindia.co.in/public/epapers/September2023/169532169122092023_First_India_Jaip.pdf|title=A Congratulatory Feast!|date=22 September 2023|accessdate=22 September 2023|page=12|author=Sunil Sharma|newspaper=First India|archivedate=22 September 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922062943/https://firstindia.co.in/public/epapers/September2023/169532169122092023_First_India_Jaip.pdf}}</ref> |- |[[Miss Grand India 2024|2nd]] | 11 August 2024 | rowspan=2|Zee Studion, [[Jaipur]], [[Rajasthan]] | {{center|22}} | <ref name=venue>{{Cite web |date=10 August 2024|title=Irene & Tanvi to Represent Meghalaya at Miss Grand India 2024|url=https://southasiaviews.com/featured/irene-tanvi-to-represent-meghalaya-at-miss-grand-india-2024/|access-date=12 August 2024|website=southasiaviews.com|language=en|archivedate=12 August 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240812120207/https://southasiaviews.com/featured/irene-tanvi-to-represent-meghalaya-at-miss-grand-india-2024/}}</ref><ref name=mgindia24>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/entertainment/story/northeast-india-makes-waves-at-miss-grand-india-2024-1069857-2024-08-12|title=Northeast India makes waves at Miss Grand India 2024|date=12 August 2024|accessdate=12 August 2024|publisher=India Today NE|archivedate=12 August 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240812101914/https://www.indiatodayne.in/entertainment/story/northeast-india-makes-waves-at-miss-grand-india-2024-1069857-2024-08-12}}</ref> |- |[[Miss Grand India 2025|3rd]] | 13 June 2025 | {{center|29}} | {{center|<ref name=mgin25>{{cite web|url=https://northeastlivetv.com/around-ne/mizoram/miss-grand-india-2025-mizorams-vanlalnuntluangi-named-1st-runner-up-nagalands-tsurila-jankhuingru-3rd-runner-up/|title=Miss Grand India 2025: Mizoram’s Vanlalnuntluangi Named 1st Runner-Up, Nagaland’s Tsurila Jankhuingru 3rd Runner-Up|date=13 July 2025|work=Northeast Live|archive-date=13 July 2025|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20250713154430/https://northeastlivetv.com/around-ne/mizoram/miss-grand-india-2025-mizorams-vanlalnuntluangi-named-1st-runner-up-nagalands-tsurila-jankhuingru-3rd-runner-up/}}</ref>}} |- |[[Miss Grand India 2026|4th]] | 12 May 2026 | [[Talkatora Stadium]], [[New Delhi]] | {{center|29}} | <ref name=mgind26>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/assams-mrigashree-baruah-to-shine-on-national-stage-at-miss-grand-india-2026-14003981.html|title=Assam's Mrigashree Baruah to shine on national stage at Miss Grand India 2026|date=24 April 2026|publisher=Firstpost|archivedate=2 May 2026|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20260502152746/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/assams-mrigashree-baruah-to-shine-on-national-stage-at-miss-grand-india-2026-14003981.html}}</ref> |}

===Competition result=== {{table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultcenter" style="font-size:90%;" |- ! rowspan=2|Edition ! rowspan=2|Winner ! colspan="5" |Runners-up ! rowspan=2|{{tooltip|Ref.|References}} |- ! First ! Second ! Third ! Fourth ! Fifth |- |[[Miss Grand India 2023|1st]] | [[Arshina Sumbul]] ([[Jaipur]]) | Rajashree Dowarah ([[Assam]]) | colspan=4 {{n/a|Not awarded}} | <ref name=pdf>{{cite news|url=https://firstindia.co.in/public/epapers/September2023/169532169122092023_First_India_Jaip.pdf|title=A Congratulatory Feast!|date=22 September 2023|accessdate=22 September 2023|page=12|author=Sunil Sharma|newspaper=First India|archivedate=22 September 2023|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922062943/https://firstindia.co.in/public/epapers/September2023/169532169122092023_First_India_Jaip.pdf}}</ref> |- |[[Miss Grand India 2024|2nd]] | [[Rachel Gupta]] ([[Jaipur]]) | Palak Kohli ([[New Delhi]]) | colspan=4 {{n/a|Not awarded}} | <ref name=mgindia24></ref> |- |[[Miss Grand India 2025|3rd]] | Vishakha Kanwar ([[Rajasthan]]) | Vanlalnunt Luangi ([[Mizoram]]) | Nandini Patel ([[Gujarat]]) | Tsurila Jankhiungru ([[Nagaland]]) | Tancy Renu Pal ([[Delhi]]) | {{n/a|Not awarded}} | <ref name=mgin25></ref> |- |[[Miss Grand India 2026|4th]] | Lakshitha Thilagaraj ([[Tamil Nadu]]) | Mrigashree Baruah ([[Assam]]) | Tanvi Marak ([[Meghalaya]]) | Saanjh Khurana ([[Uttar Pradesh]]) | Reshmi Deokota ([[West Bengal]]) | Sneha Tamang ([[Sikkim]]) | |}

== International competition == {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF33|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or Top 5 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFACD|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalist/semi-finalist * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Unplaced but given special award(s) }}

The following is a list of Indian representatives at the [[Miss Grand International]] contest. <div style="white-space:nowrap"> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; line-height:20px; font-size:85%; width:100%;" |- ! rowspan="2" width=30px| Year ! rowspan="2" width=180px| Delegate ! rowspan="2" width=100px| State ! rowspan="2" width=370px| National Title ! colspan="2" width=350px| Placement & Performance ! rowspan="2" width=50px| Ref. |- ! width=270px| Placements ! width=210px| {{nowrap|Special award(s)}} |- | [[Miss Grand International 2013|2013]] | Rupa Khurana | [[New Delhi]] | Finalist – Indian Princess 2014 | Unplaced | | <ref name=india2013>{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow-live/20160713/281642484508940|title=Glitz & glamour at this do|date=13 July 2016|accessdate=14 September 2023|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|via=[[PressReader]]}}</ref><ref name=prince2013>{{cite web|url=https://m.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131223/ttlife1.htm|title=Here comes the princess…|date=23 December 2013|accessdate=14 September 2023|archivedate=13 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230913221537/https://m.tribuneindia.com/2013/20131223/ttlife1.htm%234|newspaper=[[The Tribune (India)|The Tribune]]}}</ref><ref name=res13>{{cite web|url=https://www.metro.pr/pr/entretener/2013/11/19/janelee-chaparro-se-corona-miss-grand-international-2013.html|title=Janelee Chaparro se corona Miss Grand International 2013|author=Harry Rodríguez|date=18 November 2013|accessdate=8 February 2023|language=es|website=www.metro.pr|archivedate=8 May 2019|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190508072838/https://www.metro.pr/pr/entretener/2013/11/19/janelee-chaparro-se-corona-miss-grand-international-2013.html}}</ref> |- | [[Miss Grand International 2014|2014]] | [[Monica Sharma]] | [[New Delhi]] | Top 5 – Indian Princess 2014 | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 20 – Best National Costume}} | <ref name=india2014>{{cite web|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/sushmita-sen-my-role-model-monica-sharma-150418|title=Sushmita Sen is my role model: Monica Sharma|website=www.tellychakkar.com|date=14 August 2015|archivedate=14 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230914002123/https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/sushmita-sen-my-role-model-monica-sharma-150418}}</ref><ref name=prince2014>{{cite web|url=https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/movie-actress/monica-sharma|title=Monica Sharma|date=2014|accessdate=14 September 2023|archivedate=13 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230913223254/https://nettv4u.com/celebrity/hindi/movie-actress/monica-sharma|website=Nettv4u.com}}</ref><ref name=res14>{{cite web|url=https://www.vintersections.com/2014/10/miss-grand-international-2014-winners.html|title=Miss Cuba is Miss Grand International 2014|date=6 October 2014|accessdate=9 February 2023|author=Arvin Ello|website=www.vintersections.com|archivedate=31 July 2015|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20150731082658/http://www.vintersections.com/2014/10/miss-grand-international-2014-winners.html}}</ref> |-style="background-color:#FFFF33;" | [[Miss Grand International 2015|2015]] | [[Vartika Singh]] | [[Uttar Pradesh]] | 2nd Runner-Up – [[Femina Miss India 2015]] | 2nd Runner-Up | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Best in Social Media<ref name=res15/> * Top 20 – Best National Costume * Top 10 – Highest Voting}} | <ref name=india2015>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/gurgaon-girl-aditi-arya-crowned-miss-india/|title=Delhi's Aditi Arya crowned Miss India 2015|date=30 March 2015|accessdate=14 September 2023|publisher=[[The Indian Express]]|archivedate=4 April 2015|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20150404220249/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/gurgaon-girl-aditi-arya-crowned-miss-india/|url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref name=res15>{{cite web|url=https://dantri.com.vn/giai-tri/le-quyen-bat-ngo-trang-tay-tai-miss-grand-international-2015-20151026083839519.htm|title=Lệ Quyên bất ngờ "trắng tay" tại Miss Grand International 2015|date=26 October 2015|language=vi|accessdate=9 February 2023|website=Dantri.com.vn|archivedate=9 February 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230209133829/https://dantri.com.vn/giai-tri/le-quyen-bat-ngo-trang-tay-tai-miss-grand-international-2015-20151026083839519.htm}}</ref> |- | [[:es:Miss Grand International 2016|2016]] | [[Pankhuri Gidwani]] | [[Uttar Pradesh]] | 2nd Runner-Up – [[Femina Miss India 2016]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 10 – Best National Costume}} | <ref name=india2016>{{cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/glamour-pankhuri-gidwani-miss-grand-international/20161019.htm|title=Has India sent a winner to Miss Grand International?|date=19 October 2016|accessdate=14 September 2023|work=[[Rediff.com]]|archivedate=21 December 2016|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20161221162703/http://www.rediff.com/getahead/report/glamour-pankhuri-gidwani-miss-grand-international/20161019.htm}}</ref><ref name=res16>{{cite web|url=https://english.vtv.vn/news/nguyen-thi-loan-in-final-top-20-miss-grand-international-2016-20161030225945447.htm|title=Nguyen Thi Loan in final top 20 Miss Grand International 2016|date=26 October 2016|accessdate=27 August 2022|work=[[Vietnam Television]]|archivedate=26 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220826205954/https://english.vtv.vn/news/nguyen-thi-loan-in-final-top-20-miss-grand-international-2016-20161030225945447.htm}}</ref> |-style="background:#FFFACD;" | [[:es:Miss Grand International 2017|2017]] | [[Anukriti Gusain]] | [[Uttarakhand]] | Top 6 – [[Femina Miss India 2017]] | Top 20 | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 10 – Best National Costume * Top 10 – Best in Swimsuit}} | <ref name=india2017>{{cite web|url=https://www.amarujala.com/photo-gallery/dehradun/miss-grand-international-2017-anukriti-gusain-message-for-india|title=मिस ग्रैंड इंटरनेशनल फिनाले: हारकर भी सबका दिल जीत गई भारत की बेटी, लोगों को दिया ये मैसेज|language=hi|date=2 October 2017|accessdate=14 September 2023|publisher=[[Amar Ujala]]|archivedate=14 September 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October 2017|accessdate=12 May 2023|language=vi|publisher=[[Voice of Vietnam]]|archivedate=8 November 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20221108215655/https://vov.vn/van-hoa/nghe-si/ngam-top-20-miss-grand-international-2017-nong-bong-voi-phan-thi-bikini-687450.vov}}</ref> |-style="background-color:#FFFF33;" | [[:es:Miss Grand International 2018|2018]] | [[Meenakshi Chaudhary|Meenakshi Choudhary]] | [[Haryana]] | [[Femina Miss India 2018|Femina Miss Grand India 2018]] | 1st Runner-Up | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 10 – Miss Popular * Top 12 – Best National Costume * Top 10 – Pre-Arrival}} | <ref name=india2018>{{cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/miss-india-2018-anukreethy-vas-from-tamil-nadu-crowned-femina-miss-india-world-2018-1870164|title=Anukreethy Vas From Tamil Nadu Crowned Femina Miss India 2018|author=Abhimanyu Bose|date=20 June 2018|accessdate=14 September 2023|publisher=[[NDTV]]|archivedate=14 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230914121515/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/miss-india-2018-anukreethy-vas-from-tamil-nadu-crowned-femina-miss-india-world-2018-1870164}}</ref><ref name=res18>{{cite web|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/meenakshi-chaudhary-of-india-crowned-miss-grand-international-2018/articleshow/66366162.cms|title=Meenakshi Chaudhary from India wins 1st runner-up title at Miss Grand International 2018|date=25 October 2018|accessdate=27 August 2022|work=[[Times of India]]|archivedate=26 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220826204549/https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-grand-international/meenakshi-chaudhary-of-india-crowned-miss-grand-international-2018/articleshow/66366162.cms}}</ref> |-style="background-color:#FADADD;" | [[:es:Miss Grand International 2019|2019]] | [[Shivani Jadhav]] | [[Chhattisgarh]] | [[Femina Miss India 2019|Femina Miss Grand India 2019]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * For Historic Crowns Fashion Show Gala * Top 10 – Miss Popular * Top 20 – Best National Costume}} | <ref name=india2019>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/celebrity/story/miss-india-2019-winner-is-suman-rao-from-rajasthan-1549591-2019-06-15|title=Miss India 2019 winner is Suman Rao from Rajasthan|date=16 June 2019|accessdate=14 September 2023|publisher=[[India Today]]|archivedate=14 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230914141908/https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/celebrity/story/miss-india-2019-winner-is-suman-rao-from-rajasthan-1549591-2019-06-15}}</ref><ref name=res19>{{cite web|url=https://www.ejan.co/entertain/11056|title=สาว "เวเนซุเอลา" คว้ามง Miss grand international 2019|date=26 October 2019|accessdate=9 February 2023|language=th|author=อีจัน Oline Team|website=www.ejan.co|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230209143137/https://www.ejan.co/entertain/11056|archivedate=9 February 2023}}</ref> |- | [[Miss Grand International 2020|2020]] | Simran Sharma | [[Rajasthan]] | [[Glamanand Supermodel India 2018|Glamanand Supermodel Multinational 2018]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Award | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 15 – Queens with the Golden Crown}} | <ref name=india2020>{{cite web|url=https://pucho.online/simran-sharmas-journey-to-miss-grand-international-2020/|title=Simran Sharma's journey to Miss Grand International 2020|date=2021|accessdate=14 September 2023|archivedate=14 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230914143614/https://pucho.online/simran-sharmas-journey-to-miss-grand-international-2020/|website=Pucho.online}}</ref><ref name=gsi18>{{cite web|url=https://pucho.online/expert/simran-sharma/|website=Pucho.online|date=2020|accessdate=14 September 2023|title=Simran Sharma|archivedate=13 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230913230231/https://pucho.online/expert/simran-sharma/}}</ref><ref name=res20>{{cite web|url=https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/781485/samantha-bernardo-makes-it-to-top-20-of-miss-grand-international/story/|title=Samantha Bernardo makes it to Top 20 of Miss Grand International!|date=27 March 2021|accessdate=27 August 2022|work=[[GMA Network]]|archivedate=26 August 2022|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20220826204805/https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/781485/samantha-bernardo-makes-it-to-top-20-of-miss-grand-international/story/}}</ref> |-style="background:#FFFACD;" | 2021 | Manika Sheokand | [[Haryana]] | [[Femina Miss India 2020|Femina Miss Grand India 2020]] | Top 20 | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = 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2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230521071155/https://mb.com.ph/2021/12/4/samantha-panlilio-ends-journey-in-miss-grand-international-2021}}</ref> |- | [[Miss Grand International 2022|2022]] | Praachi Nagpal | [[Telangana]] | Miss Grand India 2022 | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 3 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 8 – Best National Costume * Top 10 – Pre-Arrival Voting * Top 10 – Country's Power of the Year challenge}} | <ref name=india2022>{{cite web|url=https://tintuc.newtopvn.com/nhan-sac-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-2022-gay-tranh-cai-29136.html|title=Nhan sắc của tân Hoa hậu Hòa bình Ấn Độ 2022 gây tranh cãi|date=5 September 2022|access-date=6 September 2022|language=vi|work=Tintuc.newtopvn.com|archive-date=5 September 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20220905170650/https://tintuc.newtopvn.com/nhan-sac-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-2022-gay-tranh-cai-29136.html}}</ref><ref name=glam22>{{cite web|url=https://alumni.chirec.ac.in/news/25558|title=Prachi Nagpal, crowned as Miss Grand International India 2022!|date=13 September 2022|accessdate=14 September 2023|publisher=[[CHIREC International]]|archivedate=14 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230914162551/https://alumni.chirec.ac.in/news/25558}}</ref><ref name=res22>{{cite web|url=https://colombia.as.com/tikitakas/miss-grand-international-2022-en-vivo-gala-del-certamen-de-belleza-en-directo-n/|language=es|date=25 October 2022|access-date=26 October 2022|title=Miss Grand International 2022 Isabella Novaes Menin de Brasil, ganadora del certámen|author=María Fernanda Cedeño|work=Colombia.as.com|archive-date=25 October 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20221025182232/https://colombia.as.com/tikitakas/miss-grand-international-2022-en-vivo-gala-del-certamen-de-belleza-en-directo-n/}}</ref> |-style="background:#FFFACD;" | [[Miss Grand International 2023|2023]] | [[Arshina Sumbul]] | [[Rajasthan]] | [[Miss Grand India 2023]] | Top 20 | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 2 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Top 20 – Best National Costume (Judges Choice) * Top 20 – Country's Power of the Year challenge}} | <ref name=india2023n>{{cite web|url=https://2sao.vn/mat-moc-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-n-355527.html|title=Mặt mộc của tân Hoa hậu Hòa bình Ấn Độ|date=20 September 2023|accessdate=21 September 2023|language=vi|website=2sao.vn|archivedate=20 September 2023|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20230920193343/https://2sao.vn/mat-moc-cua-tan-hoa-hau-hoa-binh-an-do-n-355527.html}}</ref><ref name=pdf/><ref name=res23>{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/life/10/25/23/peru-wins-miss-grand-international-2023|work=[[ABS-CBN]]|date=25 October 2023|access-date=25 October 2023|title=Peru wins Miss Grand International 2023; PH makes early exit|archive-date=25 October 2023|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20231025161409/https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/10/25/23/peru-wins-miss-grand-international-2023}}</ref> |-style="background-color:gold; font-weight: bold" | [[Miss Grand International 2024|2024]] | [[Rachel Gupta]] | [[Punjab]] | [[Miss Grand India 2024]] | Miss Grand International 2024 {{small|''(Dethroned)''}} | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 5 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Winner – Grand Pageant's Choice Award * Top 4 – Country's Power of the Year Challenge * Top 10 – Pre-Arrival Voting * Top 10 – Best in Swimsuit (Judge's Choice) * Top 30 – Grand Voice Challenge}} | <ref name=mgindia24/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/10/25/india-wins-miss-grand-international-2024-ph-bet-cj-opiaza-is-1st-runner-up-2339|title=India wins Miss Grand International 2024; PH bet CJ Opiaza is 1st runner-up|date=25 October 2024|access-date=25 October 2024|publisher=[[ABS-CBN News]]|archive-date=25 October 2024|url-status=live|archive-url=https://archive.today/20241025170757/https://news.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/2024/10/25/india-wins-miss-grand-international-2024-ph-bet-cj-opiaza-is-1st-runner-up-2339|author=Josiah Antonio}}</ref> |-style="background-color:#FADADD;" | [[Miss Grand International 2025|2025]] | Vishakha Kanwar | [[Rajasthan]] | [[Miss Grand India 2025]] | Unplaced | style="background:;" | {{collapsible list| | title = 1 Special Awards | titlestyle = background:transparent;text-align:center;font-weight:normal;font-size: 90% | * Best National Costumes}} | <ref name=mgin25/> |- | [[Miss Grand International 2026|2026]] | Lakshita Thilagaraj | [[Tamil Nadu]] | [[Miss Grand India 2026]] | TBA | TBA | <ref name="IT_mgind26">{{cite news |title=Assam's Mrigashree Baruah shines as first runner-up at Miss Grand India 2026 |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/entertainment/story/assams-mrigashree-baruah-shines-as-first-runner-up-at-miss-grand-india-2026-1391048-2026-05-13 |url-status=live |website=[[India Today]] |language=en |date=13 May 2026 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260513124610/https://www.indiatodayne.in/entertainment/story/assams-mrigashree-baruah-shines-as-first-runner-up-at-miss-grand-india-2026-1391048-2026-05-13 |archive-date=13 May 2026 |access-date=13 May 2026}}</ref> |} </div>

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