The 60th edition of Femina Miss India 2024, co-powered by Tops & Rajnigandha Pearls, showcased a remarkable lineup of talented young women from across the country. In a star-studded event in Mumbai, the spotlight fell on three extraordinary winners—Nikita Porwal, Rekha Pandey, and Aayushi Dholakia—each with a unique journey of perseverance, passion, and purpose. The crown of Femina Miss India World 2024 went to Nikita Porwal from Ujjain, while Rekha Pandey and Aayushi Dholakia were 1st and 2nd runner-ups respectively.
A phenomenal jury deliberated on this decision, and chose these three winners from a talented roster of 30 state winners. These winners, the jury members believe, have an incredible future, especially in Bollywood, where all three women aspire to be. Anees Bazmee, known for blockbuster films like Welcome and No Entry, was one of the jury members at the event.
He believes that Nikita has the natural charisma that the film industry craves. In an interview, Bazmee shared, ““The minute I entered the stage, I knew it would be difficult to decide among all the talented girls. But Nikita stood out for me among the lot, even when I had just seen her pictures and hadn’t met any of the girls personally.
She had a brilliant smile and attitude, and I had said even then that she is a winner. I think she is very beautiful, and so are the first and second runner ups.” Nikita has already acted in multiple plays where she essayed the roles of Sita and Mohini, and has.