Nandini Gupta of Rajasthan crowned Femina Miss India 2023, set to represent India at Miss World 2024

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 Nandini Gupta, who represented Rajasthan, emerged victorious among 29 other competitors and was crowned Femina Miss India 2023 on April 15 at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal, Manipur. The 19-year-old is a business management student at Lala Lajpat Rai College and also a model. Sini Shetty, last year's winner from Karnataka, passed on the crown to her. Gupta is now set to represent India at the Miss World 2024 pageant. Shreya Poonja from Delhi and Thounaojam Strela Luwang from Manipur were announced as the first and second runners-up, respectively. The other finalists in the top seven were Aditi Sharma from Chhattisgarh, Megan Edward from Karnataka, Christeena Biju from Kerala, and Apurva Chavan from Maharashtra. The remaining top 12 contestants hailed from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal. The grand finale of Femina Miss India 2023, hosted by Maniesh Paul and Bhumi Pednekar, will be aired exclusively on Colors on May 14.