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Miss World 2025 Contestants Explore Telangana's Rich Cultural and Spiritual Heritage

Recent tours to Pochampally, Yadagirigutta, and other key sites highlight Telangana’s handloom legacy, temple traditions, and eco-tourism efforts.

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Overview

  • African regional contestants visited Pochampally village, engaging with artisans to learn the intricate Ikat weaving process and participating in traditional music and dance.
  • Caribbean and Americas groups experienced temple rituals at Yadagirigutta, including a special puja and traditional Kolaatam dance with local women.
  • Telangana’s government is leveraging the Miss World pageant to boost its global profile, attract investments, and promote its cultural and tourism assets.
  • Pochampally’s handloom heritage, recognized with a GI tag and a UNWTO ‘Best Tourism Village’ award, was a focal point of the cultural immersion experiences.
  • The Miss World 2025 event, running from May 10 to May 31, continues to showcase Telangana’s unique blend of cultural, spiritual, and ecological offerings.