Telangana Set to Host the 72nd 'Miss World' Grand Finale in Hyderabad
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Synopsis
The 72nd edition of the esteemed beauty festival, Miss World, will be hosted in Telangana, India, from May 7th to May 31st, 2025. The opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the grand finale, are set to occur in Hyderabad, showcasing the state's vibrant culture and heritage.
Key Takeaways
- Telangana to host the 72nd Miss World festival.
- Event scheduled from May 7th to May 31st, 2025.
- Opening and closing ceremonies in Hyderabad.
- Over 120 countries participating.
- Reigning Miss World will crown her successor on May 31st.
Mumbai, Feb 19 (NationPress) The esteemed beauty festival, 'Miss World', is gearing up to return to India for its 72nd edition. The state of Telangana has been selected to host this global event in 2025, taking place from May 7th to May 31st. Both the opening and closing ceremonies, along with the grand finale, will be held in Hyderabad.
An official statement was made by Julia Morley CBE, Chairman and CEO of Miss World Limited, alongside Ms. Smita Sabharwal, Secretary to the Government of Telangana, overseeing the Tourism, Culture, Heritage, and Youth Affairs Department.
Julia Morley conveyed her enthusiasm regarding this partnership, stating, “We are thrilled to bring the 72nd Miss World Festival to Telangana, a state that exemplifies its vibrant culture, innovation, and hospitality. Collaborating with the Telangana government enables us to present its extraordinary heritage and dynamic progress to a worldwide audience. This partnership is more than just hosting the Miss World Festival; it’s about empowering communities, honoring diversity, and making a significant impact through our mutual dedication to beauty with a purpose.”
Echoing this sentiment, Ms. Smita Sabharwal remarked, “Telangana is honored to declare that it will be hosting the 72nd Miss World 2025, inviting the globe to experience a region where beauty transcends appearances; it resonates deeply with its land, people, culture, and traditions. Telangana is a locale where every festival is a celebration of joy, where every crafted hand narrates a tale of skill and devotion—this is Telangana, a testament to what true beauty signifies.”
She further noted, “Hosting the 72nd Miss World Festival signifies to the world that Telangana is prepared—prepared to showcase its spirit, warmth, and limitless potential.”
The 'Miss World' competition will unite participants from over 120 countries and territories vying for the esteemed title.
Delegates from various nations are expected to arrive in Telangana on May 7th. The reigning 'Miss World', Krystyna Pyszková from Czechia, will crown her successor on May 31st.
