Mr. and Miss Northern Semi-Finale Set for November 5 in Mandi.
Shimla:
Mandi will host the semi-final of the Mr. and Miss Northern pageant on November 5 at the historic Seri Manch from 5 PM to 10 PM. The event, organized by Feet of Fire Dance Academy, features 55 young women, 42 young men, and 35 children showcasing their talents.
During a press conference in Mandi, organizer Amit Bhatia revealed that over 500 participants from Northern India had auditioned for the event. From these, 20 contestants from each category will be selected for the finals, which will also take place in Himachal Pradesh at a yet-to-be-determined location.
Notable judges include Anushka Dutta, a finalist from Miss Universe India, and renowned model Ben M. The event will also feature performances from famous Himachali artists like AC Bhardwaj and Ajay Chauhan, along with popular social media influencers.
Organizer Raja Singh Malhotra emphasized that they have been promoting talent since 2013, providing many individuals with a platform to excel in modeling, dancing, and singing. He encouraged the public to attend and support the contestants during the event.
Other organizers, including Raku Walia, Jagdish Kumar, and Hem Raj Sharma, were also present to discuss the details of the semi-final.