Harnaaz Sandhu bags the title of LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021

Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu from Chandigarh has won the title of LIVA Miss Diva Universe for the year 2021. She will be representing India on the global pageant stage of Miss Universe 2021. 

Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu from Chandigarh is the new LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021. Harnaaz is 21 years old and has dreams of winning the pageant of Miss Universe 2021. The global pageant of Miss Universe 2021 is to be held in the month of December 2021 in Israel. Harnaaz is a model as well as an actress, she has also won Femina Miss India Punjab back in 2019. She is a stern advocate of mental health as a major issue especially after the pandemic. She aims to change the perception of society towards mental illness and its victims and create awareness around it.

The LIVA Miss Diva Supranational 2021 winner, Sonal Kukreja hails from Pune and she will be representing India on the global platform of Miss Supranational 2021.

On the other hand, 1st runner up of LIVA Miss Diva Universe 2021, Ritika Khatnani, aspires to create a legacy of her own, being raised by a single mother she wants to be an independent woman.

Key Takeaways

• Harnaaz Sandhu will be representing India in the upcoming Miss Universe pageant in Israel.
• The first runner up is Sonal Kukreja.
• LIVA Miss Diva Universe is a beauty pageant that helps determine who will represent India in the Femina Miss Universe pageant every year.
• The pageant also sends India’s representatives to Miss Supranational.

Here is the list of winners since 2013 who represented India for various titles like Miss Universe and Miss Supranational and the 1st and 2nd runner ups.

Year	Title	Winner
2021	Miss Universe India	Harnaaz Sandhu
	Miss Supranational India	Ritika Khatnani
	1st Runner Up	Sonal Kukreja
	2nd Runner Up	Divita Rai
	3rd Runner Up	Tarini Kalingarayar
	4th Runner Up	Ankita Singh
2020	Miss Universe India	Adline Castelino
	Miss Supranational India	Aavriti Choudhary
	Runner Up	Neha Jaiswal
2019	Miss Universe India	Vartika Singh
	Miss Supranational India	Shefali Sood
2018	Miss Universe India	Nehal Chudasama
	Miss Supranational India	Aditi Hundia
	Runner-up	Roshni Sheoran
2017	Miss Universe India	Shraddha Shashidhar
	Miss Supranational India	Peden Ongmu Namgyal
	Runner-up	Apeksha Porwal
2016	Miss Universe India	Roshmitha Harimurthy
	Miss Supranational India	Srinidhi Shetty
	Runner-up	Aaradhana Buragohain
2015	Miss Universe India	Urvashi Rautela
	1st Runner-up	Natasha Assadi
	2nd Runner-up	Naveli Deshmukh
2014	Miss Universe India	Noyonita Lodh
	Miss Earth India	Alankrita Sahai
	Miss Supranational India	Asha Bhat
2013	Miss Universe India	Manasi Moghe
	Miss International India	Gurleen Grewal
	Miss Asia Pacific World India	Srishti Rana

 

The beauty pageant was hosted virtually on Thursday, 30th September, taking proper care of Covid preventive measures. The title sponsor was LIVA, a fluid fabric brand and the programme were co-sponsored by MX TakaTak. There were many other brands cosponsoring the event. The star-studded jury consisted of Bollywood actor Kriti Sanon, popular singer Kanika Kapoor, billiards and snooker player Pankaj Advani, actor and model Angad Bedi, known fashion designers Shivan & Narresh and filmmaker Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari. The popular celebrities that picked the winners were Kriti Sanon, Kanika Kapoor, and Angad Bedi. 

Some amazing performances were given by actor Malaika Arora and singers Sukriti and Prakriti Kakar.