Shriya Kishore
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
 Shriya Kishore | |
| Born |
Shriya Kishore May 12, 1986[1] Mumbai, India |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) | Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2009 |
| Major competition(s) |
Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2009 Miss Earth 2009 |
Shriya Kishore (born 1986) is an Indian beauty queen. She was crowned as Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2009 in Mumbai on April 5, 2009. She became a semifinalist in Miss Earth 2009.
Biography
Shriya was born on the 12th of May to Nirupama and Colonel Sanjay Kishore. She did her schooling at the Lawrence School in Lovedale, Ooty.[2]
Shriya had graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management (BHM) from the Welcomgroup Graduate School of Hotel Administration (WGHSA) at the Manipal University in Manipal, Karnataka, India in 2008. She joined WGSHA in 2004 as part of the 19th Course of the college.
Kishore has a younger brother, Divij Kishore, a corporate lawyer with a leading Mumbai law firm.
Career
Shriya graced the inauguration of the 12th pin-up store of La Senza and the launching of its wild and lacy fierce collection on January 26, 2012 in Mumbai, India.[3]
Femina Miss India 2009
Kishore won the Miss India Earth title at the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2009 beauty pageant in Mumbai. Pantaloons Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant competition in India, which annually selects three winners to compete in Miss Earth, Miss Universe, and Miss World. She won, along with Ekta Choudhary, who was crowned Miss India Universe 2009 and Pooja Chopra who was crowned Miss India World 2009. Kishore was crowned by Miss India Earth 2008 Tanvi Vyas.[2]
Kishore had gained a wild card entry into the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2009. She represented India at the Miss Earth 2009 in October.
Miss Earth 2009
Shriya performed well in the long gown competition and became a finalist from the Group - 2. She later entered the semifinals. However, she failed to make the cut as a finalist in the competition.
References
- ↑ http://www.whoislog.info/profile/shriya-kishore.html Shriya Kishore
- 1 2 Upadhyay, Divvy Kant (2009-04-07). "'Miss India Earth' Shriya Kishore's Manipal Connection". Daijiworld Media Network-Manipal, Daijiworld Media Pvt Ltd Mangalore. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
- ↑ News, India (26 January 2012). "Deepika Padukone at La Senza's event". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
External links
- Official Miss Earth website
- Miss Earth Foundation website
- Miss India - Official website
- Miss India - Profile
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Tanvi Vyas |
Miss Earth India 2009 |
Succeeded by Nicole Faria |