# Parul Shah

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Filipino model

In this [Filipino name](/source/Filipino_name), the [middle name](/source/Middle_name) or maternal  [family name](/source/Surname) is *Quitola* and the surname or paternal family name is *Shah*.

Parul Shah Beauty pageant titleholder Title Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014 Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2015 Major competitions Binibining Pilipinas 2013 (Top 15) Binibining Pilipinas 2014 (Winner – Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014) (Appointed – Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2015) Miss Grand International 2015 (3rd runner-up) (Best in National Costume)

**Parul Quitola Shah** is a Filipino-Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned [Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_2014) at the [Binibining Pilipinas 2014](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_2014).[1] In 2015, she was appointed as [Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2015](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_Grand_International).

## Pageantry

She competed at the [Binibining Pilipinas 2013](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_2013) pageant and was chosen as one of the 15 semi-finalists. She decided to once again compete in [Binibining Pilipinas](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas) and entered the [2014 edition](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_2014) on 30 March 2014, where she was crowned [Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014](/source/Binibining_Pilipinas_Tourism) by the outgoing titleholder Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2013, [Joanna Cindy Miranda](/source/Cindy_Miranda). However she could not compete in the said pageant as the pageant never happened. Parul Shah was handpicked to represent the Philippines at Miss Grand International 2015,[2] where she placed 3rd Runner-up.

Shah represented the Mountain Province during the [Turismo Pilipina 2008](/source/Turismo_Pilipina_2008) pageant.[3][4]

### Post Pageantry

In 2016, Shah won the [fifth season](/source/The_Amazing_Race_Asia_5) of *[The Amazing Race Asia](/source/The_Amazing_Race_Asia)* with [Maggie Wilson](/source/Maggie_Wilson).[5][6]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["FULL LIST: Winners at the Bb Pilipinas 2014 coronation night"](https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/pageants/54281-bb-pilipinas-2014-winners/). *Rappler*. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Parul Shah will represent Philippines at Miss Grand International 2015"](http://thegreatpageantcommunity.com/2015/08/27/parul-shah-philippines-miss-grand-international-2015/). August 27, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["PLDT presents 2014 Bb. Pilipinas pageant"](http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2014/03/07/1297895/pldt-presents-2014-bb.-pilipinas-pageant). *The Philippine Star*. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Ed Umbao (April 14, 2013). ["Parul Shah: Bb. Pilipinas #33 Profile, Bios, & Photos"](http://philnews.ph/2013/04/14/parul-shah-bb-pilipinas-33-profile-bios-photos/). *Philippine News*. Retrieved February 22, 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Villano, Alexa (October 13, 2016). ["8 things to know about PH teams on 'Amazing Race Asia' season 5"](https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/149081-8-things-philippine-teams-the-amazing-race-asia-season-5/). *Rappler*. Retrieved October 14, 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Pinay beauty queens win 'Amazing Race Asia'"](https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/15/16/pinay-beauty-queens-win-amazing-race-asia). *ABS-CBN News*. December 15, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2016.

Awards and achievements Preceded by Cindy Miranda Binibining Pilipinas Tourism 2014 Succeeded by Ann Colis Preceded by Renera Thompson 3rd Runner-up Miss Grand International 2015 Succeeded by Madison Anderson Preceded by None Binibining Pilipinas Grand International 2015 Succeeded by Nicole Cordoves

v t e Binibining Pilipinas titleholders (2015) Universe Pia Wurtzbach International Janicel Lubina Supranational Rogelie Catacutan Grand International Parul Shah Intercontinental Christi Lynn McGarry Globe Ann Lorraine Colis

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