Miss Shimla: College contests

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This is a patchwork of articles selected for the excellence of their content. You can help by plugging gaps in the information given below, especially about the years before and after these beauty queens won their crowns, because photographs and biographical details might not be available for that period. All contributions will be acknowledged. Readers can also send text and photographs about regional/ diaspora/ college beauty contests. (ExampleMiss Wokha, Miss Tokhu). Obviously, readers will not send any text or photograph that lowers the dignity of South Asia's beauty queens. Readers can send additional information, corrections, and photographs to the Facebook page, Indpaedia.com.

The beauty queens of Shimla's colleges

Miss Bede's 2009 L-R: Harveen Kaur, Chavi Nanta and Isis Singh

Miss Bede’s – 2010. L-R: Shruti Thakur, Aastha Kapoor and Noopur Kaul

Miss Bede's contestants 2010

Miss Shivalik Institute of Nursing 2010. L-R: Sangeeta Thakur, Noru Palzom and Vandana Chandel. Photo by Amit Kanwar

Miss R.K.M.V. college. L to R: Bhumika Sharma, Payal Tanta and Dimple

Miss Lakkar Bazar 2012. L-R: Shreaya, Manu Negi and Raksha

Shimla Nursing College 2013. L-R: Priyanka, Archana Negi and Navneeta. A Tribune photograph

2008

RKMV [Government Girls College] 2008

By: Amit

HillPost

At the farewell party on Christmas Eve, 59 girls of the outgoing class at Government Girls College Shimla (RKMV) participated in various modeling rounds showcasing their talents. Second year students presented a spectrum of cultural performances at the get together.

Monika Sharma (in Center) was crowned Miss RKMV, Sapna 1st runner up (in Left) and Vipin Chandail 2nd runner up (in Right) at the function.

2009

St. Bede's 2009

St.Bede's College celebrated Grad's Nite

HillPost

By Disha Singh Sharma

On Dec 12, country's oldest institution of higher education for girls St Bede's College, Shimla, celebrated 'Grad's Nite' and Ex-Bedean get-together.

Chavi Nanta won the title of Miss Bede's and Isis Singh and Harveen Kaur became First and Second runner-up, respectively.

2010

St. Bede's 2010

Aastha Kapoor winnner at Miss Bede’s – 2010

By: Lalit Kumar December 22, 2010

HillPost

Aastha Kapoor was declared winner of Miss Bede’s – 2010 here today. Shruti Thakur was announced as the 1st Runner Up and Noopur Kaul was declared 2nd Runner’s Up.

Miss Fresher, Shivalik Institute of Nursing 2010

Noru Palzom Miss Fresher

Tribune News Service

Tribune

Shimla, December 8

Noru Palzom was crowned as “Miss Fresher”, while Vandana Chandel was the first runner up and Sangeeta Thakur the second runner up.

2011

Miss Fresher RKMV - 2011

Payal, RKMV Shimla Miss Fresher – 2011

By: Amit August 2, 2011

HillPost

Payal Tanta Miss Fresher, Bhumika Sharma 1st runner up and Dimple 2nd runner up at R.K.M.V. college in Shimla.

2012

Miss Lakkar Bazar 2012

Tribune

Winner Manu Negi, first runners-up Shreaya and second runners-up Raksha of the Miss Governtment Senior Secondary, Lakkar Bazar, contest in Shimla.

2013

Miss Shimla Nursing College, 2013

Tribune

MISS FRESHER CONTEST, Shimla Nursing College 2013: Archana Negi (the queen), first and second runners-up Priyanka and Navneeta respectively. Contest held at Kalibari hall in Shimla.

Miss RKMV 2008. L-R: Sapna, Monika Sharma and Vipin Chandail