Miss Diva 2013: Manasi Moghe to represent India in Miss Universe 2013 ~ Fun & Entertainment

The winners of the Miss Diva 2013 were declared at a star-studded event in Mumbai. From Kunal Kapoor to Raveena Tandon attended the function.The winners who won the title are Mansi Moghe (Miss Diva 2013), Gurleen Grewal (Miss Diva 2013 1st runner-up), Srishti Rana (Miss Diva 2013 2nd runner-up). Kunal Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandes, Vineet Jain, MD, Times of India Group, Raveena Tandon, Zeenat Aman, Atul Kasbekar, Malaika Arora Khan and Sahar Biniaz, Miss Canada were present to crown the ladies.
The Miss Diva 2013 winner will represent the country at Miss Universe 2013, which is to be held in Moscow November 9th.

Manasi Moghe

The Miss Diva 2013 finale, Thursday night, saw 14 finalists, including Moghe, competing against each other to win the title, and join the list of names like Sushmita Sen, Lara Dutta, Juhi Chawla, Neha Dhupia and Gul Panag who represented India at the international beauty pageant.

"The finalists are already winners in their very own right and they have demonstrated towering levels of flair in the first year of Miss Diva. I am confident that the wealth of talent will only accentuate in the coming years. I wish the girls all the very best and may the best girl win," said Marc Robinson, director, Miss India Organisation.

Winners of Miss Diva 2013 with judge pannel

The finalists were judged by a string of well-known names from showbiz - Zeenat Aman, Raveena Tandon, Malaika Arora Khan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Kunal Kapoor, Atul Kasbekar and former Miss Canada Sahar Biniaz. Radio Jockey Mantra and actor Vivan Bhatena played perfect hosts for the evening.

Earlier, I AM She - Miss India Universe, started in 2010, sent its winner to the Miss Universe pageant. In 2010, Femina Miss India relinquished its exclusive right to send the representative to Miss Universe, and, Tantra Entertainment Private limited, in collaboration with former Miss Universe and popular Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen, organised the pageant in the same year.

After the 2012 Miss Universe Pageant, Sushmita and Tantra Entertainment announced that they were relinquishing the licence for Miss Universe. But they are yet to officially comment whether the I AM She pageant will continue or not.