Nikita Porwal: The New Star of Femina Miss India 2024-A Role Model for the Youth–Dzire News
Nikita Porwal: The New Star of Femina Miss India 2024-A Role Model for the Youth–Dzire News
Dzire News New Delhi–Nikita Porwal, an 18-year-old from Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, became the talk of the town on October 16, 2024, when she won the crown of Femina Miss India 2024. The event was held at Famous Studios in Mumbai, marking the 60th edition of this prestigious beauty show. With her grace, confidence, and radiant smile, Nikita charmed the judges and audiences alike, making her victory one to remember. This win not only gave her national fame but also a chance to represent India at the Miss World 2024 competition.Speaking about her victory, Nikita expressed her ambition, stating, “Now the next goal is Miss World.”
She outshined 29 other participants representing 29 states and one union territory. The event saw intense competition, with Rekha Pandey from Dadra and Nagar Haveli securing the first runner-up position, and Ayushi Dholakia from Gujarat taking the second runner-up spot.

Nikita was born and raised in Ujjain, a historic city known for its temples and vibrant culture. From her childhood, Nikita showed a deep interest in both academics and arts. She participated in school competitions and cultural events, gaining experience and confidence. Her family and friends describe her as a hardworking, focused, and kind-hearted young woman.
Growing up in a city not typically associated with fashion or beauty shows, Nikita’s journey required immense dedication. She balanced her studies with her passion for modeling. With the encouragement of her family, she entered smaller beauty competitions, where she began making a name for herself with her grace and charm.
Before entering the national-level competition, Nikita participated in regional shows, gradually building her skills and confidence. Her preparation involved months of hard work, which included fitness routines, communication coaching, and personality development sessions. Like many shows contestants, Nikita also worked on social causes, highlighting her commitment to education and mental health awareness. These causes are very close to her heart, and she wants to continue promoting them through her new platform as Miss India.
Nikita’s passion goes beyond beauty shows. She has a deep love for acting and aims to work under the banner of renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali one day. Her experience in theater is vast, having performed in over 60 plays. Additionally, she has showed her creativity by scripting a 250-page play titled Krishna Leela, reflecting her talent as both an artist and a writer.
Beyond her achievements in the arts, Nikita is also known for her love for animals. Her caring and compassionate nature shine through her involvement with animals, making her an inspiration not just for aspiring beauty queens but also for animal lovers across the country.
Her efforts paid off when she made it to the grand finale of Femina Miss India 2024. Competing against many talented women from across the country, Nikita’s ability to stay calm under pressure and present herself with elegance helped her stand out. Her radiant smile and engaging personality left a lasting impression on the judges.
The final night of the show was a prestigious event filled with glamour and excitement. With its 60th-anniversary celebration, the event highlighted the legacy of the Miss India show, which has been a launchpad for many successful women. Bollywood celebrities like Sangeeta Bijlani, a former Miss India herself, attended the event, adding to the charm of the evening.
The judging panel included well-known personalities, such as actress Neha Dhupia and filmmaker Anees Bazmee. They judged the contestants not only on their looks but also on their intelligence, confidence, and social awareness. When Nikita’s name was announced as the winner, the crowd arise in applause. Neha Dhupia, in a nostalgic moment, placed the Miss India sash on Nikita, while the crown was passed on to her by Nandini Gupta, last year’s titleholder.

Winning Femina Miss India 2024 is just the beginning for Nikita. As the new titleholder, she will now represent India at the Miss World 2024 show, where she will compete against the best talents from around the globe. Nikita has expressed her excitement and determination to make India proud at the international level.
Beyond ceremony, Nikita wants to use her platform to raise awareness about mental health and education, especially for young people. She believes that beauty is not just about appearance but also about making a difference in society. Nikita’s future plans include working with organizations that promote these causes and inspiring other young girls to follow their dreams, no matter where they come from.
After her victory, celebrations broke out in her hometown of Ujjain. Her family, friends, and well-wishers gathered to celebrate her success. Social media was flooded with messages of congratulations, including from Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who called her a “shining star” from the state. Tourism and Culture Minister Dharmendra Singh Lodhi also praised her achievement, stating that young talents like Nikita are the pride of the nation.
Nikita Porwal’s journey from a small town in Madhya Pradesh to the national stage is a story of determination, dedication, and dreams fulfilled. She represents not just beauty but also strength, intelligence, and compassion. Her story shows that with hard work and determination, anything is possible, no matter where you come from.
As she prepares for the Miss World ceremony, the entire country will be cheering her on. Nikita’s victory at Femina Miss India 2024 is more than just a personal achievement—it’s an inspiration for countless young people across India, encouraging them to dream big and never give up.
With her charm, talent, and vision, Nikita Porwal is sure to leave a mark on both the national and international stage. The world awaits to see what this rising star from Ujjain will achieve next.
Sanjeev Sharma Editor In Chief
Alisha Shahid Asstt. Sub Editor