Priyadarshini Chatterjee

Priyadarshini Chatterjee.

Beauty pageant titleholder
Native name	Bengali: প্ৰিয়দৰ্শিনী চট্টোপাধ্যায় Assamese: প্ৰিয়দৰ্শিনী চেটাৰ্জী
Born	4 September 1996[1] Dhubri, Assam, India
Residence	Guwahati, India
Education	Hindu College, University of Delhi New Delhi, India
Occupation	Model
Title(s)	Femina Miss India World 2016 Femina Miss India Delhi 2016
Major competition(s)	Miss World 2016 (TBA) Femina Miss India 2016 (Winner) (Centro Miss Rampwalk) (Miss Perfect Body - 1st RU) Femina Miss India Delhi 2016 (Winner) (Miss Perfect Body) (Miss Rampwalk) (Miss Talent)

Priyadarshini Chatterjee (September 4, 1996) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Femina Miss India World in 2016.^[2] She will represent India at the Miss World 2016 pageant.^[3][4][5]She is the first to represent India at Miss World from a northeast Indian state.

Early life

Priyadarshini was born as a premature baby and as her chances of survival were less, she had to undergo many surgeries.^[6] She was born in Dhubri in a Bengali family and was brought up in Guwahati city in the state of Assam.^[7][8]At the age of 9, she was hospitalized on the account of severe abdominal pain.^[9]It was diagnosed and she had a major tumor in her intestine and she had to undergo surgery. If the operation had been delayed, she wouldn't have survived.^[10][11][12]She completed her schooling in Maria's Public School in Guwahati and moved to New Delhi to pursue higher studies.^[13] She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree from Hindu College, University of Delhi.^[14][15]

Modeling and pageantry

While pursuing education in New Delhi, She started a career in modeling. She has done many modeling assignments by working as a freelance model.^[16][17] In 2016 she won the title of Femina Miss Delhi,^[18] which gave her a direct entry to participate in Femina Miss India 2016, where she won the title of Femina Miss India World 2016.^[19][20][21]During her reign as Miss India, she was hospitalized on the account of anemia.^[22]

See also

• Aditi Arya - Femina Miss World India 2015.
• Koyal Rana - Femina Miss World India 2014. Winner of "Miss World Asia and Oceania"
• Femina Miss India

References

1. "Priyadarshini Chatterjee - Pride of her parents.". The Saisat Daily. 23 April 2016.
2. "Priyadarshani Chatterjee crowned as Femina Miss India 2016". Angelopedia. 9 April 2016.
3. "Priyadarshini Chatterjee is Femina Miss India 2016". The Kaleidoscope Of Pageantry. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
4. "Guwahati Girl Priyadarshini Chatterjee Wins Coveted Femina Miss India Title". Retrieved 14 May 2016.
5. "Priyadarshani Chatterjee bags the coveted Femina Miss India World 2016 crown!". www.hindustantimes.com. HindustanTimes. 11 April 2016.
6. "Miss India 2016 Priyadarshini: My chances of survival were less". The Times Of India. 26 April 2016.
7. "Dhubri rolls red carpet for the newly crowned Miss India, Priyadarshini Chatterjee.". The Times Of India. 20 July 2016.
8. "Guwahati Girl Priyadarshini Chatterjee Is Miss World India 2016". Economic Times. 20 July 2016.
9. "The Inspiring story of Priyadarshini Chatterjee". The Darjeeling Chronical. 20 April 2016.
10. ""My chances of survival were less" says Miss India 2016, Priyadarshini Chatterjee". Indiatimes. 26 April 2016.
11. "Miss India 2016 Priyadarshini: My chances of survival were less". Bombay Times. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
12. "Priyadarshini Chatterjee Femina Miss India 2016 Hospitalized". Angelopedia. 19 July 2016.
13. "Alumna makes school proud - The Hindu". The Hindu. 21 April 2016.
14. "Miss India 2016: Priyadarshini Chatterjee Wins Femina Miss India World 2016". D24 News. 10 April 2016.
15. "Guwahati Girl Priyadarshini Chatterjee Wins Coveted Femina Miss India Title". The Assam Tribune. 19 April 2016.
16. "Priyadarshini Chatterjee - FMI 2016 Delhi". India Times. 19 April 2016.
17. "Priyadarshini Chatterjee crowned Miss India World 2016". India Today. 10 April 2016.
18. "Delhi University student Priyadarshini Chaterjee to now compete for the Miss India 2016 title! - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dnaIndia. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
19. "Delhi girl Priyadarshini Chatterjee crowned Miss India World 2016". India Today. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
20. "Miss World India 2016 is Priyadarshini Chatterjee from Assam". The Times Of India. 9 April 2016.
21. "Priyadarshani Chatterjee crowned Miss World India 2016". The Economic Times. 10 April 2016.
22. "Miss India World 2016 Priyadarshini Chatterjee hospitalized". Angelopedia. Retrieved 21 June 2016.

External links

feminamissindia.indiatimes.com