Miss Diva 2015

Miss Diva 2015
Miss Diva 2015
Date	October 14, 2015
Presenters	Cyrus Sahukar
Entertainment	Alankrita Sahai, Elli Avram, Gurmeet Choudhary, Salman Yusuff Khan
Venue	Sahara Star, Mumbai, India
Broadcaster	Zee Cafe, Zoom, Romedy Now
Entrants	16
Placements	6
Winner	Urvashi Rautela
Congeniality	Pooja Bisht
Photogenic	Hemali Soni
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The grand finale of the third edition of Miss Diva was held on October 14, 2015. 16 contestants vied for the title and the chance to represent India at the Miss Universe beauty pageant.^[1] Urvashi Rautela was crowned Miss Diva 2015, while Natasha Assadi and Naveli Deshmukh were crowned 1st and 2nd Runners Up respectively.^[2] The pageant was aired on Romedy Now from 12 October to 18 October 2015. It was also telecast on Zoom and Zee Cafe.

Urvashi Rautela represented India at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant held on December 20, 2015 in the United States.^[3]

Results[]

Color keys

The contestant Won in an International pageant.
The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant.
Unplaced

Final Results	Candidate	International Placement
Miss Universe India 2015	Urvashi Rautela	Unplaced
1st Runner-up	Natasha Assadi
2nd Runner-up	Naveli Deshmukh
Top 6	Aileena Catherine Amon Hemali Soni Aishwarya Dhavale

Special Awards[]

Award	Winner
Miss Photogenic	Hemali Soni
Miss Body Beautiful	Urvashi Rautela Simran Khandelwal
Miss Congeniality	Pooja Bisht
Miss Rampwalk	Urvashi Rautela
Miss Active	Nancy Gupta
Miss Style Icon	Simran Khandelwal
Miss Tech Diva	Aileena Catherine Amon
Miss Fascinating	Natasha Assadi
Best Makeover	Aileena Catherine Amon
Miss Sparkling Beauty	Ankita Thite Shivani Shetty
Miss Talented	Urvashi Rautela Naveli Deshmukh
Miss Sudoku	Aileena Catherine Amon

Participants[]

Finalists[]

Contestant	Age	Height	State	Status
Aarushi Sharma	19	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	Delhi
Aileena Catherine Amon	23	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Kerala	Top 6
Aishwarya Dhavale	20	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	Maharashtra	Top 6
Ankita Thite	23	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Maharashtra
Hemali Soni	19	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Maharashtra	Top 6
Hida Siddique	26	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	Delhi
Nancy Gupta	26	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)	Himachal Pradesh
Natasha Assadi	23	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Bangalore	1st Runner Up
Naveli Deshmukh	19	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Maharashtra	2nd Runner Up
Simran Khandelwal	19	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Madhya Pradesh
Urvashi Rautela	21	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Uttarakhand	Winner

Preliminary round[]

Contestant	Age	Height	State	Status
Rashi Yadav	23	1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)	New Delhi	Eliminated in Episode 2
Shivani Shetty	21	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)	Maharashtra	Eliminated in Episode 3
Apoorva Sharma	22	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Rajasthan	Eliminated in Episode 3
Pooja Bisht	26	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	Uttarakhand	Eliminated in Episode 4
Shivani Jadhav	19	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	Maharashtra	Eliminated in Episode 5

Judges[]

Irrfan Khan, Indian actor
Kangana Ranaut, Indian actress and model
Lara Dutta, Indian actress, model and Miss Universe 2000
Nikhil Mehra, Indian fashion designer
Shantanu Mehra, Indian fashion designer
Vikas Bahl, Indian film producer, screenwriter and director

Crossovers & Returnees[]

Miss Diva

2021: Naveli Deshmukh (Unplaced)

Femina Miss India

2019: Shivani Jadhav(Miss India Grand International 2019)
2015: Naveli Deshmukh(TOP 10)

References[]

^ "2015 - Miss Diva Contestants - Miss Diva - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". Femina Miss India.
^ "Actress Urvashi Rautela crowned Miss Diva 2015". dna. 20 October 2015.
^ "Urvashi Rautela out of Miss Universe race; Philippines beauty crowned after botch up". mtvindia.com/.