India Hosts Miss World: Sini Shetty shares the journey from Snake Charmers to Charming World admin, February 16, 2024 The 71st edition of Miss World is expected to occur in November, with the final dates yet to be confirmed. It has been 28 years since India last hosted the Miss World pageant in 1996. Sini Shetty, the winner of the Femina Miss India 2022 title, will represent India in the upcoming Miss World 2023 pageant. She expressed her excitement for showcasing India’s diverse traditions and values to her fellow contestants from around the world. During an exclusive conversation with NDTV, Shetty expressed her hope that everyone visiting India would be charmed by its traditions and hospitality. She also emphasized the enduring relevance of the Miss World pageant, highlighting the importance of women coming together to stand up for issues they believe in, describing it as “beauty with a purpose.” Furthermore, Shetty spoke about India’s unique blend of modernity and tradition, describing the country as a living monument. She also addressed the challenges faced by young individuals in the era of social media, stressing the importance of self-acceptance and confidence. In her concluding statement, Shetty highlighted the deeper purpose behind the beauty pageant, stating that while beauty is a part of the contest, the purpose is much bigger. As India eagerly awaits the Miss World 2023, it is prepared to showcase not only the beauty of its contestants but also the rich tapestry of its cultural heritage and the strength of purpose that defines the Miss World pageant. Miss World