Today, on 24th December, Miss Grand International Rachel Gupta will return to her hometown, Jalandhar. The city is excited to welcome her. A grand event has also been organized in her honour, with local dignitaries, fans, and well-wishers gathering to celebrate her huge achievement. Her family is overjoyed to have her back home.
Rachel Gupta is a 20-year-old Indian model. On 25th October, she created history by winning the beauty pageant Miss Grand International 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand. She became the first ever Indian to win this title. She has become the 12th Miss Grand International. She got crowned by her predecessor, Miss Grand International 2023 Luciana Fuster of Peru, during the coronation night held in Bangkok.
Previously, Rachel has been crowned as the Miss Grand India 2024 and Miss Super Talent of the World 2022. Speaking about her win, Rachel said, “This crown represents every dreamer who dares to challenge limits. It’s a symbol of hope, determination, and hard work.”
At the age of 18, Rachel had participated in the 15th season of Miss Supertalent which was held on 28th September 2022, in Paris, France in collaboration with Paris Fashion Week. Almost about 50 countries worldwide had sent representatives to compete for the coveted title. The grand finale took place on the same day at the Pavilion Cambon, Paris and Rachel won the competition.
Following her win, The Miss Grand International’s official Instagram handle had shared multiple posts congratulating Rachel. One of the posts read, “Congratulations to Rachel Gupta and the first queen from India! Welcome to the new journey that awaits you.”
“A truly unforgettable night! Congratulations to India’s Rachel Gupta, our 12th Miss Grand International. The crown shines brighter with you,” another post read.
As Rachel returns to her hometown today, the city is overjoyed to welcome her and celebrate the success of this young woman who has made history and inspired millions of people.