Manushi Chillar (Miss World 2017) Wiki, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More

Manushi Chillar

Manushi Chillar is an Indian model. She won the title of Femina Miss India 2017 and she has been crowned the 54th Miss World 2017. Let’s check out Manushi Chillar’s age, personal details, her journey to achieve the Miss World crown and other interesting facts.

Biography/Wiki

Manushi Chillar is 25-years-old (born on 14 May 1997) Jat girl from Haryana, India who was born in a family of doctors.

Manushi Chillar Childhood Picture

She completed her schooling at St. Thomas School, New Delhi. She is pursuing MBBS from the Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women, Sonepat, Haryana.

Manushi Chillar as a medical student

Manushi Chillar as a medical student

She is the 6th Indian woman to have won the title of Miss World after Priyanka Chopra (who won Miss World in 2000). She beat 108 contestants from various countries to win the 54th Miss World 2017.

Manushi Chillar Miss World 2017

Manushi Chillar Miss World 2017

Physical Appearance

She is 5′ 8” tall & weighs nearly 55 kg. Manushi is a fitness enthusiast.

Family & Caste

Manushi Chillar was born in Sonipat, Haryana, India.

Parents & Siblings

She lives with her parents, sister Dewangana Chiller who is pursuing LLB and one younger brother Dalmitra Chiller. Her father Dr Mitra Basu Chhillar is a scientist at the Defence Research and Development Organisation and her mother Dr Neelam Chhillar is an associate professor and department head of neurochemistry at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences.

Manushi Chillar Family

In an interview with ‘Times of India’, she said that the most influential person in her life is her mother who has supported her throughout her journey and added ”Her infinite love, passion, courage, and determination to achieve her goals always keeps me going. Her gentle heart yet bold personality inspires me to be compassionate and ambitious.” 

Manushi Chillar with her mother

Relationships/Affairs

Nikhil Kamath

In 2021, she started dating Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath; [1]Hindustan Times however, in 2023, reports of their separation surfaced.

Manushi Chhillar with Nikhil Kamath in Rishikesh

Manushi Chhillar with Nikhil Kamath in Rishikesh

Career

Manushi was always fascinated by modelling and used to participate in modelling competitions during her school and college days. She has also won many beauty pageants during her school days.

Manushi Chillar Childhood Picture

Manushi Chillar’s childhood picture

Manushi Chillar as a Miss Fresher during her college days

Manushi Chillar as a Miss Fresher during her college days

In the year 2014, she represented India in a cultural exchange program held in Japan. On 25 June 2017, she took part in the Femina Miss India 2017 and represented the state of Haryana. During the competition, she was also crowned Miss Photogenic title in sub-contests.

Manushi Chillar Miss India 2017.

On 18 November 2017, she won 54th Miss World 2017 contest and was crowned by Miss World 2016 Puerto Rico’s Stephanie Del Valle.

Miss World 2017 crowned by Puerto Rico’s Stephanie Del Valle

Apart from modelling, she was also associated with the purposed project namely ‘Project Shakti’ through which she spread awareness about menstrual hygiene. For this project, she visited about 20 villages and treated more than 5000 women.

Manushi Chiller- Project Shakti

Manushi Chillar has appeared in an ad commercial alongside Ranveer Singh. 

Favourites

  • Her favourite model is former Miss World, Rita Faria.
  • Chillar admires the Indian politician, Narendra Modi.
  • Her favourite quote is “The sky is the limit. We are limitless and so are our dreams, we must never doubt ourselves.”
  • Her favourite movie is ‘Dangal.

Facts/Trivia

  • She is an adventurous girl who loves paragliding, horse riding, scuba diving, bungee jumping, and snorkelling.

    Manushi Chillar Horse Riding

    Manushi Chillar as a Miss Fresher during her college days

  • She is a trained Kuchipudi dancer and has received training from Raja & Radha Reddy and Kaushalya Reddy.

    Manushi Chillar- trained Kuchipudi Dancer

    Manushi Chillar is a trained Kuchipudi Dancer

  • She is also a trained singer.
  • She has attended the National School of Drama.
  • Manushi is also a great poet and painter.
  • On 4 July 2017, honourable Haryana Chief Minister Mr Manhohar Lal Khattar presented a memento to her for representing the Haryana. Manushi Chillar with honorable Haryana Chief Minister Mr. Manhohar Lal Khattar
  • After winning the Miss World 2017, her college video of the 1st year went viral on social media.
  •  She thinks Hrithik Roshan is the sexiest man alive.
  • Reportedly, she is quite good friends with Ahaan Panday. [2]India Today
  • In May 2023, Estee Lauder announced her as their new brand ambassador, making her the first Indian to do so. Estee Lauder is a popular American multinational cosmetic company. [3]Koimoi

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