Miss Grand Nepal 2022

Beauty pageant edition
Miss Grand Nepal 2022
Aishworya Shrestha, Miss Grand Nepal 2022
Date10 September 2022
PresentersUrusha Joshi
VenueHotel Shanker, Kathmandu
Entrants14
WinnerAishworya Shrestha
 Kathmandu
CongenialitySudeshna Maharjan
Nepal Lalitpur
Best in swimsuitBarsha Bhandari
Nepal Dhading
Best PersonalityBarsha Bhandari
Nepal Dhading
← 2020
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External videos
video icon Miss Grand Nepal 2022 Grand Final Competition, on 17 September 2022, YouTube video

Miss Grand Nepal 2022 was the fourth edition of Miss Grand Nepal beauty pageant, co-organized by Izodom Nepal, Cosmo Group, and Bolly Club Group,[1][2][3] held on 10 September 2022 at Hotel Shanker in Kathmandu.[2][4][5] Fourteen national candidates, directly chosen by the central organizer through an online application and the audition round, competed for the title,[4][6][7] of whom, Aishworya Shrestha from Bagmati Province was named the winner and then represented the country at Miss Grand International 2022 held on October 25, in Indonesia,[8][9][10] but she got a non-placement.[11]

In addition to the event organized by the Izodom Nepal group, another pageant with the same title, held in August 2022 by a former Miss Grand Nepal licensee, RK Entertainment Group, has been observed.[12][13] However, the mentioned organizer has not been affiliated with the Miss Grand International pageant since 2019 due to license termination, and the winner and runners-up of that pageant are usually participating in other different international contests such as Miss Tourism International, Miss Scuba International, Miss Landscape International, and Miss Multinational.[12][13][14]

Background

Since acquiring the Miss Grand Nepal franchise in 2019, the Izodom Nepal & Cosmo Group only held the contest once in 2020,[2][5][15] due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's representative on the international stage Miss Grand International was instead appointed in 2021.[16][17] However, after the outbreak has been effectively controlled, the organizer then decided to arrange the national contest in 2022 to elect the representative for the international pageant in Indonesia.[1][4][6][7] The press conference of such was held on 25 August in Kathmandu, and the final venue and the competition detail were also revealed in the event.[4][6] The contestant application was open from 3 July – 10 August with the audition round on 27 August and the final coronation round on 10 September 2022 at Hotel Shanker, also in the capital Kathmandu.[2][4][5]

List of Miss Grand Nepal 2022 audition round judges:[2][5][7]

  • Aanchal Sharma, model and actress
  • Anup Bikram Shahi, model
  • Ashish Rana, rapper and singer
  • Chhiring Wangdi, social activist
  • Nishu Jha, Miss Grand Nepal general secretary
  • Suresh Tamang, Miss Grand Nepal national director

Pageant

In the grand final competition held on September 10, the results of all preliminary activities as well as the individual interview determined the 10 semifinalists. The top 10 delivered a speech related to the pageant campaign, Stop wars and violence, and were narrowed down to the top 5, who then competed in the question/answer portion, After which Miss Grand Nepal 2022, and her three runners-up, were announced.[18]

List of Miss Grand Nepal 2022 final round judges:[8][9][10]

  • Anup Bikram Shahi, model
  • Ashish Rana, rapper and singer
  • Priya Sigdel, Miss Earth Nepal 2018
  • Chhiring Wangdi, social activist
  • Nishu Jha, Miss Grand Nepal general secretary
  • Suresh Tamang, Miss Grand Nepal national director

The summary of the selecting process is presented below.

Miss Grand Nepal 2022 selection process[18]
Custom selection
9 contestants
Initial Pool
14 contestants		Swimsuit roundTop 10Evening gown
and Speech rounds		Finals
5 contestants		Question and
answer round		Winner
Announcement
Popular vote
1 contestant

Results summary

Color keys
  •   The contestant Won in an International pageant.
  •   The contestant was a Runner-up in an International pageant.
  •   The contestant was a Semi-Finalist in an International pageant.
  •   The contestant assumed another title.
  •   The contestant was not able to compete in an International pageant.
  •   The contestant did not place but won a Special Award in the pageant.
  •   The contestant did not place.

Final results Contestant International pageant International Results
Miss Grand Nepal 2022
(Winner) 		Miss Grand International 2022 Unplaced
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up Miss Eco International 2023 Top 21
Top 5
Top 10

(●): Winner of the Miss Popular Vote goes directly into the Top 10 semifinalists.


Sub-Titles

Award Contestant
Best in Swimsuit
Best Personality
Miss Confidence
Miss Photogenic
Miss Congeniality
Miss Popular Vote

Candidates

The following 14 candidates competed for the Miss Grand Nepal 2022 title.[19]

Candidate Hometown Age Placement
Fibika Chaulagain[20]  Kathmandu 19 Top 10
Kanchan Shrestha[21]  Kathmandu 21 Top 10
Isha Khanal[22] Nepal Bhaktapur 20
Swostika Magar[23] Nepal Dolakha 20
Tanu Shakya[24] Nepal Lumbini 18 Top 10
Aishworya Shrestha[25]  Kathmandu 25 Miss Grand Nepal 2022
Barsha Bhandari[26] Nepal Dhading 22 1st runner-up
Rakchya Upreti[27]  Kathmandu 25 2nd runner-up
Aanchal Khadka[28]  Kathmandu 24 Top 10
Anujha Basnet[29] Nepal Sunsari 19
Sudeshna Maharjan[30] Nepal Lalitpur 23 Top 10
Samana Karki[31] Montreal Montreal, Canada 18 Top 5
Semikla Hang Sherma[32] Nepal Jhapa 18
Smarika Upreti[33]  Kathmandu 18 Top 5

References

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