Mr. Nepal

National male beauty pageant competition in Nepal

Mr. NepalFormation| 2001

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Type| Beauty pageant
Headquarters| Kathmandu
Location|

* Nepal

Official language

| Nepali

Key people

| Ravi Dhamala
Website| www.nextmodelsnepal.com

Mr. Nepal is a male beauty pageant held in Nepal. Founded in 2001,[1] it is currently organized by Next Models Nepal, a Kathmandu-based modeling agency. The current Mr. Nepal is Samarpan Jung Karki of Biratnagar who was crowned on July 23, 2023 in Kathmandu.[2]

## Titleholders[edit]

Year  | Mr. Nepal  | Age  | Hometown

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2023  | Samarpan Jung Karki[2] | 32  | Biratnagar
2022  | Nutan Shrestha[3] | 28  | Morang
2019  | Santosh Upadhyaya[4] | 25  | Achham
2018  | Bikalp Raj Shrestha[5] | 25  | Chitwan
2017  | Akshay Jung Rayamajhi[6] | 21  | Kathmandu
2016  | Ganesh Agrawal[7] | 29  | Doti
2015  | Sandeep Pokharel[8] | 21  | Gorkha
2014  | Suraj Chiluwal[9] |  | Lamjung
2012  | Suresh Gauli  |  | Budanilkantha
2011  | Dr. Ayushman Ghimire  | 25  | Tanahun
2003  | Gautam Subedi[1] |  | Lalitpur
2002  | Jiwan Luitel[10] | 21  | Morang
2001  | Rohit Thebe  |  | Sunsari

## List of Mr. Nepal at International pageants[edit]

Color Key

* Declared as Winner
* Ended as runner-up
* Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

### Mister Global[edit]

Due to the irregular schedule of Mister World, since 2022, Mr. Nepal winner went to compete at Mister Global.

Year  | Mr. Nepal  | Placement  | Special awards

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2023 | Samarpan Jung Karki  | TBA | TBA
2022 | Nutan Shrestha  | Unplaced  | \-
Representative elected by Group of Event Entertainers (GEE Nepal)
2016  | Dikpal Karki  | Top 10[11] | \-

### Mister World[edit]

At the end of 2015, Mr. Nepal acquired the right to select Nepal's representative for Mister World.[12] Mr. Nepal 2016, Ganesh Agrawal, was the first Nepali to compete at this prestigious event.

Year  | Mr. Nepal  | Placement  | Special awards

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2019 | Akshay Jung Rayamajhi  | Top 12[13] | Multimedia Award
2016 | Ganesh Agrawal  | Unplaced  | \-

## Nepal representative at other major pageant[edit]

Color key

* Declared as Winner
* Ended as runner-up
* Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

### Mister International[edit]

The right to elect Nepal's representative for Mister International is currently held by the Mister & Miss National Nepal organization.

Year  | Mister International Nepal  | Placement  | Special awards

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2023 | Prajwol Tamrakar  | Unplaced  | Mister Congeniality
2022 | Manash Kumar Rai  | Unplaced  |
2018 | Prashant Jung Shah  | Unplaced  |
2017 | Sajid Alam  | Unplaced  |
2016 | Rokesh Tandukar  | Unplaced  | Best National Costume

### Mister Supranational[edit]

The right to elect Nepal's representative for Mister Supranational is currently held by the Mister & Miss National Nepal organization.

Year  | Mister Supranational Nepal  | Hometown  | Placement  | Special awards  | Note

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2024 | Dhiroj Kaji Basnet  | Chitwan | TBA  | \-  |
2023 | Shishir Wagle  | Pokhara | Unplaced  | \-  |
2022 | Sanish Shrestha  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  | Mister Talent  |
2021 | Santosh Upadhyaya  | Dhangadhi | 3rd Runner-up[14] | Mister Influencer  |

### Manhunt International[edit]

The right to elect Nepal's representative for Manhunt International is currently held by the Group of Event Entertainers (GEE Nepal).

Year  | Manhunt International Nepal  | Hometown  | Placement  | Special awards

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2024 | Abhinav Thapa  | Kathmandu | TBA  |
2022 | Bikalp Raj Shrestha  | Chitwan | Top 16[15] |
2016  | Samim Khan[16] | Pokhara | Unplaced  | Mr Talent
Mr Best Hair
2013  | Anoop Bikram Shahi | Kathmandu | Unplaced  | Best TV model
2012  | Sanish Shakya  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  |
2011  | Nirjan Thapa  | Pokhara | Unplaced  |
2010  | Kanij Koirala  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  |
2008  | Rikesh Raj Shrestha  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  | Mr. Friendship[17]
2007  | Chandan Agrawal  | Chitwan | Unplaced  | Mr Personality[18]
2005  | Suhrid Jyoti  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  |
1995  | Prashanta Tamrakar  | Kathmandu | Unplaced  |

### Man of the World[edit]

The right to elect Nepal's representative for Man of the World is currently held by the Man of the World Nepal organization.

Year  | Man of the World  | Placement  | Note

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2023 | Bishal Katwal  | Top 10  | Mr Personality
Multimedia Award
2022 | Summer Puree  | Unplaced  |
2019 | Tsering Pakhrin  | Top 10  | Mr Personality
Multimedia Award
2018 | Chandan Bishowkarma  | Unplaced  |
2017 | Shree Ram Chand  | Unplaced  | Charity and Public Service Award

## Mr. Nepal 2023 Edition[edit]

Newlook Mr. Nepal 2023 Final was held on July 23, 2023 at Hotel Yak & Yeti, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu. 19 contestants from all over the country competed for the coveted title. Throughout the competition, the contestants underwent comprehensive training sessions and challenges which include swimming, football, rock climbing, social service, short hiking, catwalk, personality development, and public speaking. At the end, 32 years old pilot Samarpan Jung Karki of Biratnagar was declared as Newlook Mr. Nepal 2023. He was rewarded with a cash prize of Rs. 500,000.[19]

### Result[edit]

| Final Result  | Contestant

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Newlook Mr. Nepal 2023 |

* Biratnagar – Samarpan Jung Karki

1st Runner-up |

* Kathmandu – Nimesh Kapali

2nd Runner-up |

* Kavre – Krishal Shrestha

3rd Runner-up |

* Chitwan – Dr Vijay Duwadi

4th Runner-up |

* Bhaktapur – Ashim Lamichhane

Subsidiary Title
Title  | Contestant
Mr. Intellectual |

* Biratnagar – Samarpan Jung Karki

Best Personality |

* Kathmandu – Nimesh Kapali

Most Talent & Gents Park Style Icon |

* Kavre – Krishal Shrestha

Public Choice |

* Chitwan – Dr Vijay Duwadi

Most Photogenic |

* Bhaktapur – Ashim Lamichhane

Most Popular |

* Morang – Ramannath Giri

Mr. Active & Best Physique |

* Janakpur – Prem Kumar Yadhav

Best Skin |

* Lalitpur – Mikaj Karki

Best Hair |

* Gorkha – Rajiv Tiwari

Newlook Mens Choice |

* Lalitpur – Lokesh Pradhananga

### Contestants[edit]

| Contestant  | City/District

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Nimesh Kapali  | Kathmandu
Rajan Ayer  | Kathmandu
Ashim Lamichhane  | Bhaktapur
Rohit Bhatt  | Kanchanpur
Rohim Dhaubhadel  | Bhaktapur
Samarpan Jung Karki  | Biratnagar
Lokesh Pradhananga  | Lalitpur
Rikesh Prasai  | Jhapa
Dr. Vijay Duwadi  | Chitwan
Rajiv Tiwari  | Gorkha
Anubhav Joshi[a] | Lalitpur
Aayan Raaz Chaudhary  | Sarlahi
Mikaj Karki  | Lalitpur
Diamond Dhungana  | Achham
Ramannath Giri  | Morang
Swopnil Adhikari  | Pokhara
Prem Kumar Yadav  | Janakpur
Dipendra Shahi  | Pokhara
Krishal Shrestha  | Kavre
Prabin Pathak  | Jhapa

1. ^ Withdrew from competition

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Gautam is Mr Nepal 2003". The Himalayan Times.
2. ^ a b "Crown of Mr. Nepal goes to Samarpan Karki". The Rising Nepal.
3. ^ "Nutan Shrestha wins Mr. Nepal World 2022". Glamour Nepal.
4. ^ "Dr. Santosh Upadhyaya bagged Mister Nepal 2019". Glamour Nepal.
5. ^ "Bikalpa Raj Shrestha is Mister Nepal World 2018". Glamour Nepal.
6. ^ "Akshay Jung Rayamajhi Wins Mr. Nepal 2017". Neo Stuffs.
7. ^ "Ganesh Agrawal wins Mister Nepal 2016". The Kathmandu Post.
8. ^ "Sandeep Pokhrel Wins Title of Mr. Nepal 2015". Neo Stuffs.
9. ^ "Suraj Chiluwal wins Mr. Nepal 2014 Title". Glamour Nepal.
10. ^ "Jiwan Luitel :: Profile, film list, biography, Awards, News, Photos, Videos". Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
11. ^ "Dikpal Karki positioned at top ten in Mister Global 2016". Glamour Nepal.
12. ^ "Mr. Nepal now represent at Mr. World". Glamour Nepal.
13. ^ "Akshay completed Mister World as top 12 semi-finalists". Glamour Nepal.
14. ^ "Tytuł Mister Supranational 2021 przyznany. Kto wygrał?". Polsat (in Polish).
15. ^ "Bikalp Raj Shrestha completed as top 16 at Manhunt International 2022". Glamour Nepal.
16. ^ "Samim Khan wins Manhunt International Nepal 2016". Glamour Nepal.
17. ^ "Manhunt Participant Rikesh Brings Home A Trophy!". Cyber Sansar. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
18. ^ "Interview with Chandan Agrawal (Mr. Personality title holder of the Manhunt International)". Cyber Sansar. Archived from the original on 4 June 2016.
19. ^ "Samarpan Karki wins Mr. Nepal 2023, 32 years old pilot outshined 18 competitors to win the title". Glamour Nepal.

* v
* t
* e

Mister Global

Editions|

* 1 (2014)
* 2 (2015)
* 3 (2016)
* 4 (2017)
* 5 (2018)
* 6 (2019)
* 2020
* 7 (2021)
* 8 (2022)
* 9 (2023)

Titleholders|

* Myat Thuya Lwin
* 2014
* Nguyễn Văn Sơn
* 2015
* Tomáš Martinka
* 2016
* Pedro Gicca
* 2017
* Dario Duque
* 2018
* Jongwoo Kim
* 2019
* Miguel Ángel Lucas/Danh Chiếu Linh
* 2021
* Juan Carlos Ariosa
* 2022
* Jason Dylan Bretfelean
* 2023

List of
Mister Global
countries|

| Africa|

* Algeria
* Angola
* Egypt
* Equatorial Guinea
* Ethiopia
* Kenya
* Mauritius
* Morocco
* Namibia
* Sierra Leone
* South Africa
* Togo

|

Americas|

* Argentina
* Aruba
* Bolivia
* Brazil
* Canada
* Chile
* Colombia
* Cuba
* Curaçao
* Dominican Republic
* Ecuador
* El Salvador
* Haiti
* Jamaica
* Mexico
* Panama
* Paraguay
* Peru
* Puerto Rico
* Suriname
* Trinidad and Tobago
* United States
* Venezuela

Asia|

* Afghanistan
* Cambodia
* China
* India
* Indonesia
* Japan
* Korea
* Laos
* Myanmar
* Malaysia
* Nepal
* Pakistan
* Philippines
* Singapore
* Sri Lanka
* Thailand
* Vietnam

Europe|

* Belarus
* Belgium
* Czech Republic
* Denmark
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Ireland
* Italy
* Malta
* Moldova
* Montenegro
* Netherlands
* North Macedonia
* Norway
* Poland
* Romania
* Russia
* Slovakia
* Spain
* Sweden
* United Kingdom

Oceania|

* Hawaii
* New Caledonia

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Mister World

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* 1998
* 2000
* 2003
* 2007
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2019
* 2024

* Countries
* Rankings

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