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Indian American Vaidehi Dongre has been crowned Miss India USA for 2021 following a weekend long competition culminating July 18.
The 25-year-old from Michigan beat out Arshi Lalani of Georgia, who was named the first runner-up. Mira Kasari, of North Carolina, was the second runner-up in the beauty pageant.
In an Instagram post shared after her win, Dongre said she âstrived to be a role model for young girlsâ while celebrating her rich South Asian heritage.Â
Dongre is a graduate from the University of Michigan and currently works as a business development manager. Born in India and raised in the U.S., she said she was âhonored and humbledâ to represent Indian immigrants living in the U.S. as the new Miss India USA, according to reports.
Vaidehi Dongre from Michigan crowned Miss India USA 2021. Read her Instagram post Raya Ghosh Images posted on Instagram by Vaidehi Dongre.
Vaidehi Dongre, a 25-year-old girl from Michigan, has been crowned Miss India USA 2021 at the beauty pageant held over the weekend. In a post on Instagram after her achievement, Vaidehi said that she is humbled and honoured and described the journey as a whirlwind . Humbled and honoured to represent Indian immigrants living in the US as the new Miss India USA. This journey has been a whirlwind but at the root of it I have always strived to be a role model for young girls, celebrate my rich South Asian heritage and leave a lasting positive impact on my community. #MissIndiaUSA2021 Next up, Miss India Worldwide, Vaidehi said in the caption of her post.
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मिशिगन की 25 वर्षीय वैदेही डोंगरे ने ‘मिस इंडिया-यूएसए 2021 का खिताब जीता है। वहीं, जॉर्जिया की अर्शी लालानी दूसरे और उत्तरी कैरोलिना की मीरा कासारी प्रतियोगिता में तीसरे नंबर पर रहीं। मिशिगन विश्वविद्यालय से स्नातक वैदेही एक बड़ी कंपनी में व्यवसाय विकास प्रबंधक के रूप में काम करती हैं। वैदेही ने कहा, ‘मैं अपने समाज पर एक सकारात्मक प्रभाव छोड़ना चाहती हूं
Michigan s Vaidehi Dongre New Miss India USA 2021 Jul 20, 2021, 12:29 IST
Vaidehi Dongre from Michigan just became Miss India USA in 2021. At the beauty pageant, this 25-year-old was crowned Miss India USA 2021 whereas Arshi Lalani from Georgia became the first runner up.
Dongre completed international studies at the University of Michigan and currently works as a development manager. She shared her excitement with a post on Instagram back in June and announced that she will be representing Michigan in the upcoming Miss India USA pageant in July.
“Thrilled to be representing the state of Michigan at Miss India USA in July!”, she wrote. “The Miss India USA pageants have always provided a platform to empower and encourage women of Indian origin. As a little girl having been born in India and raised in the US, I have always straddled the line between Indian & American culture and values & discovered all the amazing gifts that both have to offer.”