Miss Sikkim 2013 grand finale thrills all

Gangtok, June 10, 2013

Twenty-year-old Sneha Subba was declared Miss Sikkim 2013 among 28 girls after nearly six hours long illuminating contest of beauty, intellect and attitude before a packed audience here at Mana Kendra on June 8 evening. The beauty pageant was organised by Primo Events & Entertaiment. [Pic: Joseph Lepcha]

Preeti Yonzon (21) and Srijana Adikhari (24) were adjudged as first and second runners-up respectively after the culmination of four rounds of traditional dress, casual wear, neon and swimwear.

Top Five Contestant, (From Left to Right), Hanna Subba, Srijana Adhikari, Winjila Bhutia, Sneha Subba and Preeti Yonzon. - Joseph Lepcha

Top Five Contestant, (From Left to Right), Hanna Subba, Srijana Adhikari, Winjila Bhutia, Sneha Subba and Preeti Yonzon. Pic: Joseph Lepcha

The contestants won different subtitles. They were Divya Dia Pradhan as ‘SIKKIM EXPRESS Miss Photogenic’, Dawa Doma Sherpa as ‘Miss Beautiful Hair’ and ‘Miss Talented’, Barsha Chettri as ‘Miss Best Cat Walk’, Celina Wang ‘Miss Congeniality’, Preeti Yonzon as ‘Miss Beautiful Skin’ and Sherin Rai as ‘Miss Personality’.

SIKKIM EPXRESS editor Amit Patro, cartoonist Pankaj Thapa, Abhijit Singha, poet Basant Chaudhary, Rebecca, Sangeeta Pradhan and Nepaliese Malvika Subba were the judges for the contest. Former Speaker Kalawati Subba was the chief guest on the occasion.

The Miss Sikkim contest saw musical performances from Mahima Rai, Genesis of Pink, Lazy Fingers, Prakash Sundas, choir from OMAS, salsa by Sobha Rai and Ravi Gurung, standup comedy act by Adarsh Rai and others.

(Courtesy: Sikkim Express)