| Aaital Khosla | |
|---|---|
| Born | Aaital Khosla (1993-12-03) 3 December 1993 (age 31) Chandigarh, India |
| Education | Graduation in English Honours (Punjab University) Luxury Management (London School of Fashion) |
| Alma mater | St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh MCM DAV College for Women |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss India Earth 2015 Palaash National Beauty Pageant 2015 |
| Years active | 2015 - present |
| Major competition(s) | Glamanand Supermodel India 2015 (winner) (Miss India Earth 2015) (Miss Internet) (Miss Eco-Tourism) (Miss Productive Beauty) Palaash National Beauty Pageant 2015 (winner) Palaash National Beauty Pageant Chandigarh (1st Runner Up) Femina Miss India Delhi 2015 (finalist) Miss Earth 2015 (Unplaced) |
Aaital Khosla is an Indian model and beauty queen. She was crowned Glamanand Supermodel India and represented India at the Miss Earth 2015 pageant held in Vienna, Austria.
Personal life and career
Early life and education
Aaital was born in Chandigarh in a business/political family. She attended St. Stephen's School, Chandigarh and later went to MCM DAV College for Women for further studies.
Career and beauty pageants
In December 2015, she competed in the Femina Miss India Delhi contest held at Hyatt Regency, Gurgaon, where she placed in the Top 6 and won "Miss Fashion Icon" sub-award. The same year she participated in the Palash National Beauty Pageant Chandigarh 2015 contest and was declared 1st Runner Up. Later, she entered the Palaash National Beauty Pageant 2015 and was crowned the eventual winner.
She competed in the second edition of Glamanand Supermodel India, the national preliminary for Miss Earth pageant in India and was crowned the winner at the conclusion of the final event held on 4 November 2015 at Courtyard Marriott Hotel in Gurgaon. Apart from winning the main title she also won three special awards at the pageant: Miss Internet, Miss Eco-Tourism and Miss Productive Beauty. She succeeded Mohini Raaj Puniya as Glamanand Supermodel India and Alankrita Sahai as Miss Earth India.
Aaital represented India at the Miss Earth 2015 pageant held in Marx Halle, Vienna, Austria.
Controversy
In November 2015, Miss Earth India's video representing Aaital went into a big controversy when the videography team showcased Mount Everest in an attempt to depict the Himalayas. The video quickly gained attention and was taken down within 24 hours and a new video was uploaded. National Director clarified that the mistake was made by the videography team and that the video was removed as soon as the error was realised. She later issued an apology on her Facebook page.
References
- "Miss India Delhi 2015 - Miss India Delhi 2015 - Contestants - Miss India - Beauty Pageants - Indiatimes". 7 November 2015. Archived from the original on 7 November 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- Locsin, Joel (2014). "Pinay bags Miss Earth 2014 title". GMA Network. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- Жигарева, Гертруда (2014). "Россиянка получила титул "Мисс огонь" на конкурсе "Мисс Земля" (in Russian)". Moskovskij Komsomolets. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
- "Miss Earth 2014 Crown Goes To Miss Philippines". Travelers Today. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- Bajracharya, Nasana (29 November 2015). "Miss Earth India apologises to Nepal for 'hurting sentiments'". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
External links
- Aaital Khosla at Miss Earth official website Archived 23 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- Aaital Khosla @ Miss Earth India Official website with past MEI winners
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byFirst Winner | Palaash National Beauty Pageant 2015 |
Succeeded byIncumbent |
| Preceded byMohini Raaj Puniya | Glamanand Supermodel India 2015 |
Succeeded byIncumbent |
| Preceded byFirst Titleholder | Glamanand Miss Earth India 2015 |
Succeeded byIncumbent |
| Preceded byAlankrita Sahai | Miss Earth India 2015 |
Succeeded byRashi Yadav |
