The 71st Miss World 2024, will be starting soon. India will be hosting the 71st Miss World in 2024 after 28 years, and the last Miss World was held in India in 1996.
The 71st Miss World was scheduled for November and December 2023, but due to the election in India, the dates were shifted to 2024. As per the official confirmations, the event will have several rounds for shortlisting participants over one month before the finale.
A total of 140 countries will participate in the event, and the contestants and models will represent their respective countries. Miss World is held as a chance for the country to showcase its beauty and culture, and it is also an opportunity for the country to promote its tourism industry. As per sources, the winner of the event is rewarded with a prize of Rs 10 crore.
71 Miss World 2024 Date
The 71st Miss World is growing closer as the events are scheduled for 9 March 2024. Earlier, In February 2023, Julia Morley, the chairman and CEO of the Miss World Organization, announced that the Miss World competition would take place in the UAE in 2023.
Four months later in June 2023, the event was shifted to India due to unknown reasons. The news came out in August 2023 that the 71st Miss World event would take place in November or December 2023, but due to elections in India, the event shifted to 9th March 2024.
71st Miss World 2024 Venue & location
The 71st Miss World 2024 is all set to take place in India after 28 years. The Miss World 2024 finale will be held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.
The location was finalized after various changes, earlier it was reported that the event would take place in the United Arab Emirates but it was canceled due to unknown reasons. However, the speculated reasons behind the change are said to be some security issues.
The Miss World Organization then decided to organize the 71st Miss World in India and the location was said to be the Kashmir International Convention Centre in Srinagar but the CEO of Miss World Organization, Julia Morley denied the news and later it was announced that the event would take place in New Delhi.
The Chairperson and CEO of Miss World Organization, Julia Morley said in a statement that she is delighted to announce India as the new home of the 71st Miss World Final, she has had a great affection for India from the first moment she visited the incredible country more than 30 years ago. She added that she cannot wait to share the unique and diverse culture, world-class attractions, and breathtaking locations with the rest of the world.
71 Miss World India representative
The 71st Miss World 2024 is all set to commence and Sini Shetty will represent India in the event. Sini Shetty is a 22-year-old Indian model and beauty pageant title winner, who was crowned as the Femina Miss India World 2022 and now will represent India in the 71st Miss World. The winner of the 70th Miss World, Karolina Bielawska of Poland will crown the successor at the end of the show.
Last 5 Miss World Titleholders
Miss World was not organized in 2020 due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, but here’s the list of Winners of Miss World in recent years.
Name | Edition | Country |
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Karolina Beilawska | 2021 | Poland |
Toni-Ann Singh | 2019 | Jamaica |
Vanessa Ponse | 2018 | Mexico |
Manushi Chhillar | 2017 | India |
Stephenie Den Valle | 2016 | Puerto Rico |
71st Miss World FAQs
A. India is all set to host the 71st Miss World 2024.
A. The 71st Miss World 2024 is scheduled for March 9, 2024.
A. The 71st Miss World will be held in Yahobhoomi in New Delhi, India.
A. The Femina Miss India World 2022 will represent India in the 71st Miss World.
A. Poland’s Karolina Bielawska is the current Miss World.