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Over 130 Contestants Vie for Top Modeling Opportunities in Star-Studded Event
Mandi: The historic Seri Stage in Mandi will come alive on November 5 as it hosts the semi-finals of the much-anticipated Mr. and Miss Northern India competition. Organized by Feat of Fire Dance Academy, the event will feature over 130 contestants, including 55 women, 42 men, and 35 children, showcasing their talents from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Selection for the Grand Finale
Amit Bhatia, the event organizer, revealed that more than 500 participants auditioned across northern India, with 132 selected for the semi-finals. From this group, 20 finalists in each category will advance to the grand finale, where they will compete for the chance to work with India’s top modeling agencies.
Star-Studded Judging Panel
The judging panel will include notable figures such as Anushka Dutta, who reached the Top 20 of Miss Universe India, and renowned model Ben-M. The event will also feature appearances by local celebrities, including singer AC Bhardwaj and artist Ajay Chauhan, enhancing the excitement for contestants and attendees alike.
Grand Finale in Himachal Pradesh
The grand finale will take place in Himachal Pradesh, with details pending. Former Miss Universe India, Shweta Sharda, is expected to make a special appearance, adding glamour to the occasion.
Supporting Emerging Talent
Raja Singh Malhotra, another organizer, emphasized the commitment to nurturing emerging talent. “Since 2013, we have provided a platform for individuals to gain recognition and launch their careers,” he stated. The event aims to discover and develop hidden talent, moving beyond mere publicity.
Public Invitation
Bhatia and co-organizers Raku Walia, Jagdish Kumar, and Hem Raj Sharma invite the public to attend and support the contestants as they take to the grand stage. With excitement building, this event promises to be a memorable evening of competition and celebration for northern India’s brightest talents.