Nikita Chandak

Nikita Chandak (born September 5, 1995) (Nepali: निकिता चन्दक) is a Nepali model, actress, and beauty pageant titleholder. She 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.

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

Early life and education

Nikita Chandak was born in Urlabari city, Morang. She is the daughter of Anil and Sushma Chandak. She is from the Marwari community.

Chandak completed her secondary education at the Pashupati Boarding Secondary School. She completed her high school education at the LK Singhania Education Center, Gotan. She studied fashion communication at the JD Institute of Fashion Technology, India in Bengaluru.[4]

Career

Pageantry

Chandak won her first title at the age of 20, when she won the Miss Nepal 2017 competition.[4] She was the first Miss Nepal to place in the Top 30 of the Model competition. She was the 2nd runner-up for the Multimedia Award and was in the top 10 to receive the People's Choice Award. She placed in the top 20 with her Beauty with a Purpose project. She won the head-to-head challenge from Group 3 which helped her get to the top 40 in the pageant.

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 7 February 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. "Nikita Chandak Biography- Miss Nepal World 2017". www.inheadline.com. 4 June 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.


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