Nikita Chandak Maheshwari
Miss Nepal 2017
Born (1995-09-05) September 5, 1995
Urlabari, Morang District, Nepal
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Nepal 2017
Hair colorDark Brown
Eye colorBrown
Major
competition(s)		Miss Nepal 2017
(Winner)
Miss World 2017
(Top 40 - Overall 31st)
Head to Head Challenge Group 3 - Winner
Beauty with a Purpose - Top 10
Top Model - Top 30
Multimedia Award - 2nd Runner Up
People's Choice
Top 10

Nikita Chandak (born September 5, 1995) (Nepali: निकिता चन्दक) is a Nepali model, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Nepal 2017.[1][2] She also won the Miss Popular Choice and Miss Confident titles, respectively.[3] She represented Nepal at Miss World 2017, held in Sanya City Arena, Sanya, China. Chandak ventured into acting by playing the lead role in the 2020 film, Sanglo.

Early life and education

She studied fashion communication at the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, India, in Bengaluru.[4]

Career

Pageantry

Chandak achieved her first title at the age of 20 by winning the Miss Nepal 2017 competition. She made history as the first Miss Nepal to secure a spot in the Top 30 of the Model Competition. Chandak earned the 2nd runner-up position for the Multimedia Award and was among the top 10 finalists for the People's Choice Award. Her Beauty with a Purpose project secured her a place in the top 20. Furthermore, she emerged victorious in the head-to-head challenge from Group 3, which significantly contributed to her ranking within the top 40 of the pageant.[4]

Acting

Chandak started her acting career by starring in the Nepali movie Sanglo alongside Biraj Bhatta (who also directed the film). The movie was released on February 7, 2020.

References

  1. ↑ "Nikita Chandak Crowned Miss Nepal 2017". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Nikita Chandak crowned Miss Nepal 2017". 2 June 2017.
  3. ↑ "निकिता चन्दक भइन मिस नेपाल वर्ल्ड २०१७" SancharNepal.com. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Nikita Chandak Biography- Miss Nepal World 2017". www.inheadline.com. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.


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