Mister India – PAGEANTOPOLIS – A look at beauty pageants – past and present – pageantopolis.net https://pageantopolis.net The most important beauty pageants across the world Sat, 24 Jun 2023 12:49:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://pageantopolis.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/pageantopolis_iconpng-150x150.png Mister India – PAGEANTOPOLIS – A look at beauty pageants – past and present – pageantopolis.net https://pageantopolis.net 32 32 Prathamesh Maulingkar from India wins Mister Supranational 2018 https://pageantopolis.net/2018/12/09/prathamesh-maulingkar-from-india-wins-mister-supranational-2018/ Sun, 09 Dec 2018 20:46:00 +0000 https://pageantopolis.net/?p=1998 Prathamesh Maulingkar, a 27-year-old football player and model from India won the Mister Supranational 2018 title during the third edition of the pageant that took place in Krynica-Zdrój, Poland. He bested 39 other finalists to clinch the title for India for the first time. He wins a cash prize amounting to 12,000 dollars.

Maulingkar was sashed by Gabriel Correa Mister Supranational 2017 and he received the trophy from Miss Supranational 2018 Valeria Vazquez who herself was crowned the night before. The other top five finalists included 1st runner-up Mister Supranational Poland Jakub Kucner, 2nd runner-up Mister Supranational Brazil Samuel Costa, 3rd runner-up Mister Supranational Thailand Kevin Dasom, and 4th runner-up Mister Supranational Netherlands Ennio Fafieanie.

Rounding up the top 10 were the delegates from Sri Lanka, Slovakia, Dominican Republic, United States and Norway. Completing the top 20 were the delegates from Puerto Rico, Philippines, Argentina, Malta, Czech Republic, Panama, Myanmar, Russia, Mexico and Spain. 

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Rohit Khandelwal becomes first Indian to be crowned Mr World!

The 26-year-old model-actor beat contestants from 46 nations to win the title at the world finale of the Mr World pageant held at the Southport Theatre & Convention Centre in Southport, UK.

He also competed for various sub-titles at the pageant, including Mr. World Multimedia Award, Mr. World Talent, Mobstar People’s Choice Awards and Mr. World Sports Event, winning Mr. World Mutimedia Award.

“I still can’t believe that I have won the Mr World title. Being the first Indian ever to win this title internationally makes me immensely proud and ecstatic. It’s a dream come true and am very thankful to the Miss India Organization for giving me this opportunity and guiding me throughout my exciting journey. My family, friends and my fans have been a constant support for me and this wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my well-wishers,” he said in a statement.

Mr World 2014 Nicklas Pedersen passed on the title to the new winner.

Fernando Alvarez, 21, from Puerto Rico and Aldo Esparza Ramirez, 26, from Mexico were the first and second runner respectively. The event was hosted by Filipino Superstar and Miss World 2013 Megan Young alongside professional singer and former Mr England Jordan Williams and Frankie Cena of Canada.

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