Mitali Bhilwaria, a teenage girl from Assam, outclassed other 18 models of her age in the show of style, compassion, talent, intelligence and elegance and bagged the coveted Nanhipari-little Miss India 2014 here on Wednesday.
A total of shortlisted 19 girls in the 11-13 years age group from 10 States faced many competitions in the three-day event organised at the Kiit International School here. While Mitali won the title, Aneswha Nanda and Saina Saina Salonika were crowned as first and second runners-up, respectively. Mitali received cash award of Rs1 lakh and Aneshwa and Saina got Rs30,000 and Rs20,000, respectively. Each of them got a silver crown, a trophy and certificate.
“I am very happy winning the title and the three-day experience in the three-day event was very enriching and unique,” said Mitali after being crowned with Nanhpari beauty title by Ashna Mohanty. Activities like written test, quiz, sports, art, song, dance, group discussion and training programme on catwalk, personality development test, skincare and makeup were organised in the three day camp, informed organiser Malay Mohapatra. Other girls who participated were awarded 15 different titles along with cash awards for their excellence in different segments. Mrs and Mr Tarak Dutta was felicitated as the best parent while Samrudhi Panda won the little-miss Whiz Kid (Intelligence) award.
Other title winners were Bhoomika Dash (Odisha) little Miss Talent, Aksharita Baidehi Jayanti (Odisha) little Miss Catwalk, Priyanki Goswami (Assam) little Miss Personality, Elina Mahanta (Odisha) little Miss Paridhan, KR Santoshini (Odisha) little Miss Urvasi, Vanisha Dandapat (Odisha) little Miss Photogenic, Reya Dutta (West Bengal) little Miss Monalisha, Aishwaya Samal(Odisha) little Miss Sukeshi, Sweta Mishra (Odisha) little Miss Sunayna, Mitali Bhilwaria (Assam) little Miss Nightangle, Shivi Koch (Arunachal
Pradesh) little Miss Beautiful skin, Sheba Roman( Karnataka) little Miss Mileage, Ankita Pattnaik (Andhra Pradesh) little Miss Elegance, Mani Maitheli (Telengana) little Miss Congeniality, Smruti Sikha Patro (Odisha) little Mss Fit and M Indusha (Andha Pradesh) the Best Campire performance.