| Formation | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Type |
|
| Headquarters | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Membership | Miss Universe |
Official language | |
National Director | Uddhab Adhikari |
| Website | www.missuniversenp.com |
The Miss Universe Nepal (MUN) is a beauty pageant competition. The contest selects the country representative for Miss Universe.[1] The current Miss Universe Nepal is Jane Dipika Garrett from Kathmandu.
History
The Miss Universe Nepal officially began in 2017 and the first title was Nominated to Nagma Shrestha.[2] The contest was conducted by Hidden Treasure Nepal until 2019 when Brave, Bold & Beautiful (previously known as Ma: Nepali) became the official franchisee for Miss Universe on 11 June 2020.[3] During a digital press conference on 11 June 2020, it was announced that Miss Universe Nepal will be an all digital competition starting right from the registration; participants will be able to register themselves through the MUN app.[4]
Titleholders
| Year | Editions | Miss Universe Nepal | Runners up | Venue | Host city | Entrants | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Second | Third | Fourth | ||||||
| 2023 | 4th | Jane Dipika Garrett[5]  Kathmandu |
Garima Ghimire  Biratnagar |
Buddhisara Sunar .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Adelaide, Australia / Tanahun |
Shitashma Pokharel Lalitpur |
Abhilasha Lamsal Lalitpur |
Godavari Sunrise Convention Center | Lalitpur | 37 |
| 2022 | 3rd | Sophiya Bhujel[6] Kathmandu |
Bipana Adhikari (Resigned) Sydney, Australia / Dhading Ashma KC (Successor) Adelaide, Australia / Kathmandu |
Sefina Joshi Kathmandu |
Monalisha Parajuli Udayapur |
Jasmine Khadka Kathmandu |
Hotel Yak & Yeti | Kathmandu | 61 |
| 2021 | 2nd | Sujita Basnet[7]  Maryland, USA / Kathmandu |
Nina Kant Mandal Moscow, Russia / Saptari |
Rakchya Upreti Kathmandu |
Pratikshya Mahara Chhetri Rolpa |
Keshu Khadka Lalitpur |
Kathmandu | 50 | |
| 2020 | 1st | Anshika Sharma [8] Sydney, Australia / Jhapa |
Sujita Basnet Maryland, USA / Kathmandu |
Nina Kant Mandal Moscow, Russia / Saptari |
Dikta Thapa Chandragiri |
Nancy Khadka Biratnagar /  California, USA |
Kathmandu Marriott Hotel | Kathmandu | 18 |
Winners by district / country
| Districts / Countries | Titles | Winning years |
|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu |
3 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| Sydney, Australia |
1 | 2020 |
| Jhapa |
2020 | |
| Maryland |
2021 |
Nepal's representatives at Miss Universe
| Year | Representative's Name | District | Title | Placement | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | TBA | ||||
| 2023 | Jane Dipika Garrett | Kathmandu |
Miss Universe Nepal 2023 | Top 20 | |
| 2022 | Sophiya Bhujel | Kathmandu |
Miss Universe Nepal 2022 | Unplaced | |
| 2021 | Sujita Basnet | Kathmandu |
Miss Universe Nepal 2021 | Unplaced | |
| 2020 | Anshika Sharma | Jhapa |
Miss Universe Nepal 2020 | Unplaced | |
| 2019 | Pradeepta Adhikari | Kathmandu |
Miss Nepal - Universe 2019 | Unplaced | |
| 2018 | Manita Devkota | Gorkha |
Miss Nepal - Universe 2018 | Top 10 | 1 Special Awards
|
| 2017 | Nagma Shrestha | Kathmandu |
Miss Nepal - Universe 2017 | Unplaced | |
Miss Universe Nepal score table
| Cities | Debut | Best result | Winning years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide, Australia | 2022 | 3rd place (2022, 2023) | 0 |
| Australia | 2022 | Semi-finalist (2022) | 0 |
| Bardiya, Nepal | 2021 | Semi-finalist (2021, 2022) | 0 |
| Bhairahawa, Nepal | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Bhaktapur, Nepal | 2022 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Biratnagar, Nepal | 2020 | 2nd place (2023) | 0 |
| Brisbane, Australia | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Butwal, Nepal | 2022 | Top 10 (2022, 2023) | 0 |
| California, United States | 2020 | 5th place (2020) | 0 |
| Canada | 2021 | Semi-finalist (2021) | 0 |
| Chandragiri, Nepal | 2020 | 4th place (2020) | 0 |
| Chitwan, Nepal | 2021 | Top 10 (2021) | 0 |
| Czech Republic | 2021 | Semi-finalist (2021) | 0 |
| Dang, Nepal | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Dhading, Nepal | 2022 | 2nd place (2022) | 0 |
| Dharan, Nepal | 2022 | Top 10 (2022) | 0 |
| Dhulikhel, Nepal | 2020 | Semi-finalist (2020) | 0 |
| Gorkha, Nepal | 2021 | Semi-finalist (2021) | 0 |
| Jhapa, Nepal | 2020 | Winner (2020) | 1 |
| Kathmandu, Nepal | 2020 | Winner (2021, 2022, 2023) | 3 |
| Lalitpur, Nepal | 2020 | 4th place (2023) | 0 |
| Mahottari, Nepal | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Maryland, United States | 2020 | Winner (2021) | 1 |
| Montreal, Canada | 2022 | Semi-finalist (2022) | 0 |
| Moscow, Russia | 2020 | 2nd place (2021) | 0 |
| Nawalpur, Nepal | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| New York, United States | 2022 | Top 10 (2022) | 0 |
| Nuwakot, Nepal | 2020 | Semi-finalist (2022) | 0 |
| Pokhara, Nepal | 2020 | Top 10 (2023) | 0 |
| Ramechhap, Nepal | 2021 | Top 10 (2021) | 0 |
| Rolpa, Nepal | 2021 | 4th place (2021) | 0 |
| Saptari, Nepal | 2020 | 2nd place (2021) | 0 |
| Sydney, Australia | 2020 | Winner (2020) | 1 |
| Tanahun, Nepal | 2023 | 3rd place (2023) | 0 |
| Tehrathum, Nepal | 2023 | Semi-finalist (2023) | 0 |
| Udayapur, Nepal | 2022 | 4th place (2022) | 0 |
| United States | 2021 | Semi-finalist (2021) | 0 |
See also
References
- ↑ "Miss Universe Official Website". Miss Universe. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ↑ "Nagma Shrestha to represent Nepal at Miss Universe 2017". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ↑ Magazine, New Spolight. "Miss Universe Nepal New Franchise Announced". SpotlightNepal. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ↑ "Miss Universe Nepal 2020 attempts to change the notion of beauty". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ↑ "Breaking All Beauty Pageant Stereotypes, Jane Dipika Garrett Wins Miss Universe Nepal 2023". NeoStuffs. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ↑ "Sophiya Bhujel wins the title of Miss Universe Nepal 2022". República. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
- ↑ "Sujita Basnet crowned Miss Universe Nepal 2021". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ↑ "Anshika Sharma crowned Miss Universe Nepal 2020". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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