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Manika Vishwakarma Crowned Miss Universe India 2025 in Jaipur

Her winning message prioritized women's education to signal an advocacy platform centered on neurodivergence.

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Miss Universe India 2025 Manika Vishwakarma will now represent India at the 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand this November.
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Overview

  • She will represent India at the 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand in November.
  • Tanya Sharma (Uttar Pradesh) was first runner-up, with Haryana’s Mehak Dhingra and Amishi Kaushik named second and third runners-up.
  • The finale was held on August 18 in Jaipur for a second consecutive year, where outgoing titleholder Rhea Singha placed the crown.
  • Vishwakarma hails from Sri Ganganagar, is based in Delhi, and is a final‑year political science and economics student who earlier won Miss Universe Rajasthan 2024.
  • She founded Neuronova to reframe conversations around neurodivergence and brings credentials as a classical dancer, painter, NCC graduate, and BIMSTEC Sewocon representative recognized by Lalit Kala Academy and JJ School of Arts.