Miss Nepal 2023

Beauty pageant in Nepal

Miss Nepal 2023

Date| 27 May 2023
Presenters| Sahana Bajracharya
Priyanka Rani Joshi
Sareesha Shrestha
Nancy Khadka
Venue| Godavari Sunrise Convention Center, Lalitpur, Nepal
Broadcaster| Kantipur Television
Entrants| 24
Placements| 11
Winner| Srichchha Pradhan
Kathmandu

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Hidden Treasures Dabur Vatika Shampoo Miss Nepal 2023, will be the 27th Miss Nepal pageant to be held on 27 May 2023 at the Godavari Sunrise Convention Center, at Godawari, Lalitpur. Miss Nepal World 2022 Priyanka Rani Joshi will crown her successor as Miss Nepal World 2023,[1][2] Miss Nepal Earth 2022 Sareesha Shrestha will crown Miss Nepal Earth 2023[3][4] and Nancy Khadka[5] will crown Miss Nepal International 2023[6]respectively.[7][8] The grand coronation event will be shown live Exclusively on Kantipur Television HD, Kantipur Cineplex HD[9] and Official YouTube Channel.[10][11]

## Regional Auditions[edit]

To ensure that the pageant is inclusive and representative of all regions, the audition will cover all seven Provinces of Nepal. Regional auditions will be held in Province No. 1, Madhesh Province, Bagmati Province, Gandaki Province, Lumbini Province, Karnali Province, and Sudurpashchim Province. The final audition in Kathmandu will be held on 18 March at the Park Village Hotel in Budhanilkantha, Nepal. The selected Top 24 finalists will compete at the grand coronation event of Miss Nepal 2023 on 27 May 2023.

List of the main events in the Miss Nepal 2023 beauty pageant
Province | Date | Event | Venue | Number of Delegates | Ref.

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Province No. 1 | 11 February 2023 | Miss Itahari 2023 | Shanti Party Palace, Itahari[12][13] | TBA | [14][15][16]
Madhesh Province | 17 February 2023 | Miss Birgunj 2023 | Hotel Vishuwa, Birgunj | TBA | [17]
Gandaki Province | 22 February 2023 | Miss Pokhara 2023 | Waterfront Resort, Phewa Lake | TBA |
Sudurpashchim Province | 4 March 2023 | Miss Dhangadhi 2023 | Rubus Hotel, Dhangadhi | TBA |
Lumbini Province | 11 March 2023 | Miss Nepalgunj 2023 | Hotel Siddhartha, Nepalgunj | TBA |
Karnali Province | 13 March 2023 | Miss Surkhet 2023 | Hotel Siddharta Surkhet | TBA |
Bagmati Province | 18 March 2023 | Miss Kathmandu 2023 | Park Village Hotel, Budhanilkantha | TBA |
Bagmati Province | 27 May 2023 | Miss Nepal 2023 | Godavari Sunrise Convention Center, Lalitpur | TBA |

## Results[edit]

### Placements[edit]

Color keys

* The contestant Won in an International pageant.
* The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
* The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant.

* The contestant assumed another title.
* The contestant was not able to compete in an International pageant.
* The contestant did not place but won a Special Award in the pageant.
* The contestant did not place.

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Final results  | Contestant  | International pageant  | International Results

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Miss World Nepal 2022 |

* Kathmandu \- Srichchha Pradhan

| Miss World 2024  | TBA
Miss Earth Nepal 2023 |

* Dang \- Raina Majgaiya

| Miss Earth 2023 | TBA
Miss International Nepal 2023 |

* Lalitpur \- Prasiddhy Shah (●)

| Miss International 2023 | TBA
Miss Intercontinental Nepal 2023 |

* Kathmandu – Aishworya Shrestha

| Miss Intercontinental 2023 | TBA
Miss Globe Nepal 2023 |

* Dhading – Grishma Adhikari

| The Miss Globe 2023 | TBA
Top 11 |

* Hetauda – Kriti Bartaula

* Kathmandu – Kritika Basnet

* Kathmandu – Swinja Sunam

* Lalitpur – Holiska Koirala

* Nuwakot – Rajani Mishra

* Sarlahi – Smarika Karki

(●): The candidate is the winner of Miss Popular Choice (online voting) and got direct entry into Top 11 semi-Finalists.

### Special awards[edit]

List of Miss Nepal 2023 Special Award Winners  Award | Winner

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Yeti Airlines Women with the Wing |  Pokhara \- Unnati Gurung
Cetaphil Miss Healthy Skin |  Dang \- Raina Majgaiya
The Hidden Treasure Miss Beauty with a Purpose |  Janakpur \- Aayushma Baral
Real Miss Popular Choice |  Lalitpur \- Prasiddhy Shah
The Kathmandu Post Miss Intellectual |  Kathmandu \- Aishworya Shrestha
Miss DHI |  Kathmandu \- Srichchha Pradhan
Brij Cement Miss Confident |  Kathmandu \- Pragya Bajracharya
Berger Miss Glamor |  Dhading \- Grishma Adhikari
Creative D Miss Photogenic |  Kathmandu \- Pritika Khadka
Farmasi Face of the Year |  Kathmandu \- Srichchha Pradhan
Dabur Honey Miss Fitness Queen |  Kathmandu \- Aishworya Shrestha
J Music Miss Multimedia |  Jhapa \- Suhani Chhetri

### Contestants[edit]

#  | Contestants  | Age  | Height  | Home Town  | Education

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1 | Raina Majgaiya | 26 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Dang, Lumbini Province | Commercial Pilot
2 | Samarika Karki | 22 | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Sarlahi, Madhesh Province | Student of Media Mass Communication
3 | Pragya Bajracharya |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Graduate in Computer Science/ Information Technology
4 | Kabina Shrestha |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Nuwakot, Bagmati Province | Graduate- Fashion Technology
5 | Aayusha Maharjan |  | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Kirtipur, Bagmati Province | MBA – Global Leadership/ Management
6 | Kriti Bartaula |  | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Hetauda, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Dental Surgery
7 | Sudha Devkota |  | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Chitwan, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's in Journalism/ Mass Communication
8 | Prasiddy Shah | 25 | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Environmental Science
9 | Srishti Hada | 24 | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Civil Engineering
10 | Sadikchya Thapa |  | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Nursing Science (Psychiatric)
11 | Barsha Gautam |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Environmental Science
12 | Unnati Gurung | 25 | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Pokhara, Gandaki Province | MBA (Final) – Global Leadership/ Management
13 | Aayushma Baral |  | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Janakpur, Madhesh Province | Bachelor's – Sociology/ English Literature
14 | Rajani Mishra | 26 | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | Nuwakot, Bagmati Province | Business Graduate and Pursuing CA (Final Level)
15 | Holiska Koirala |  | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – International Business
16 | Swinja Sunam |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Social work/ Psychology
17 | Srichchha Pradhan |  | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Liberal Arts/ Science
18 | Grishma Adhikari |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Dhading, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Dental Surgery
19 | Apeksha Khatiwada |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's – Business Administration
20 | Kritika Basnet |  | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's Computer Science/ Information Technology
21 | Aishworya Shrestha | 25 | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Master's – Social Work
22 | Tshering Dolma Pakhrin |  | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | Lalitpur, Bagmati Province | Bachelor's Student
23 | Suhani Chhetri |  | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | Jhapa, Koshi Province | Bachelor's – Sociology/ Psychology
24 | Pritika Khadka |  | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | Kathmandu, Bagmati Province | Undergraduate Fashion Designer

## References[edit]

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2. ^ "My City - Miss Nepal 2022, Priyanka Rani Joshi leaves for the United States to prepare for Miss World 2022". My City. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
3. ^ "Miss Nepal Earth 2022 Sareesha Shrestha to participate in the World Book of Records Awards". My City.
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6. ^ Times, I. D. N.; Herlina, Ratna. "9 Potret Nancy Khadka Miss International Nepal 2022, Curi Perhatian!". IDN Times. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
7. ^ Online, T. H. T. (18 June 2022). "Priyanka Rani Joshi crowned Miss Nepal 2022". The Himalayan Times.
8. ^ "Miss Nepal - The Hidden Treasure". missnepal.com.np.
9. ^ "HD Live Nepali Tv Channel - Online 24/7 | Kantipur TV HD". kantipurtv.com.
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11. ^ "Hidden treasure opens applications for Miss Nepal 2023". Kathmandu Post. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
12. ^ "मिस नेपाल अडिसन इटहरीबाट". ekantipur.com.
13. ^ "मिस नेपाल इटहरी अडिसनमा २५ जना सहभागी". ekantipur.com.
14. ^ "Applications called for Miss Nepal 2023 - OnlineKhabar English News". 2 February 2023.
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17. ^ "Selection process for Miss Nepal 2023 starts". The Nepal Weekly. 7 February 2023.

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