In a glamorous event that celebrated the grace, intellect, and empowerment of modern Indian women, Spenta Rumy Patel and Dr. Farzana Lakdawala were crowned Grehlakshmi Mrs. India Pageant 2023. The event was held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Mayur Vihar, New Delhi, on Sunday 27th Sept.
The pageant featured two categories of finalists – the Gold Category and the Silver Category – representing the diverse qualities that make each contestant extraordinary in her own right. Monica Bansal and Karishma Kothari were the runners-up in the silver category, while Dr. Ashima Arora, Rashmi Saini, and Sunita Yadav were runners-up for gold. Mrs. Meghna Diwan Gopal rightfully claimed the Mrs. Curvy crown.
The contestants were provided with special training and grooming sessions by pageant groomers Anjana and Karl Mascarenhas, along with a magnificent choreography by Vishal Hotla. Distinguished actor Aman Yatin Verma charmed the audience as the host of the evening.
The jury panel, composed of eminent personalities from various fields, played a vital role in selecting the winners. These individuals lent their expertise and discerning eyes to ensure that only the most deserving candidates emerged triumphant. The other esteemed jury members included Universal Woman CEO Carolina Cuartas, Mrs. Tourism India 2023 Kakoli Ghosh, Influencer Harpreeth Suri, and Influencer Noor Afshan.
The rigorous competition saw participants undergo numerous rounds, showcasing their poise, talent, intellect, and charisma. Each contestant exemplified the spirit of the modern Indian woman, strong and unapologetically authentic.
Vandana Verma, Editor of Grehlakshmi Magazine, said, “The Grehlakshmi Mrs. India pageant has become a symbol of empowerment, representing the aspirations and achievements of married women who stand as pillars of strength in their families and communities. The event, a celebration of beauty, grace, and substance, reiterates Grehlakshmi magazine’s commitment to supporting and recognizing the multifaceted roles that women fulfill in society.”
Anjana and Karl Mascarenhas, Founders and Directors of Diva Pageants, the official grooming partner for Grehlakshmi Mrs. India 2023, said, “We take immense pride in lending our expertise to groom the exceptional contestants of Grehlakshmi Mrs. India 2023. Our goal is to polish their talents and refine their presence, ensuring they step onto the stage with confidence, grace, and a radiance that truly sets them apart.”
The Grehlakshmi Mrs. India pageant is a platform for married women to showcase their talents and achievements, and to be recognized for their strength, beauty, and intelligence. The pageant is a celebration of the modern Indian woman, who is strong, independent, and successful.
