Rewati Chetri (born 4 July 1993) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder. She participated in
Femina Miss India 2015
The 52nd edition of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant finale was held at Yash Raj Films Studios, Mumbai on March 28, 2015. The pageant was telecast on Colors TV and Zoom (TV channel). Twenty-one contestants competed during the pageant. Koyal Ra ...
where she was a finalist. She has been crowned Miss Asia at the
World Miss University 2016 pageant, held in Beijing. In 2016 she participated in the
Senorita India pageant, and won the title of
Miss International India 2016. She represented India at
Miss International 2016 held in
Tokyo
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, Japan
Awarded influencer model of the year 2021 by the India Fashion Awards
Early life
She was born to Baburam Chetri, an
ASEB
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employee and Mrs. Bina Chetri, a homemaker at
Haflong, the lone hill station of the state to a family in
Dima Hasao district
Dima Hasao district (), earlier called North Cachar Hills district, is an administrative district in the state of Assam, India. As of 2011, it is the least populous district of Assam.
Dima Hasao district is one of the two autonomous hill distr ...
of
Assam
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. She graduated from Lumding College,
Lumding
Lumding (Pron:/lʌmˈdɪŋ/) is a city with municipal board in Hojai district in the Indian state of Assam.
Etymology
The word 'Lumding' owes its roots to a couple of Dimasa words 'Lama' and 'Ding' connoting 'straight pathway'. The word ''Lu ...
, and is now studying for a
LL.B.
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at
NEF Law College, which is affiliated to
Gauhati University
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in
Guwahati
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.
Acting career
In 2016, Chetri debuted as an actor in a music video produced by Dream House Production, for the Suresh Shama album ''Tumi Mur'', with music was composed by "Bulbul and Rosty" and songs directed by Deepak Dey.
In 2017, Chetri appeared in the film ''
Gangs Of North East''.
She made her television debut in 2017 with an episodic of
Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)
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on
Zing.
Social works
Chetri took part in a
candlelight march
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Examples ...
with more than 200 people including many celebrities in May 2016 demanding justice to a brutally assaulted rape victim who was found dead near the
Dihing river in Guwahati,
Assam
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. This incident left entire state of
Assam
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in shock and was compared to the Nirbhaya's incident of New Delhi. Rewati even pledged to support the victim's family.
Pageantry
Chetri participated in the first edition of
Senorita India and she won the title of Miss International India. She represented India at
Miss International 2016 pageant She won the title of Miss Asia (Best in Asia Continent) at the
World Miss University pageant in 2016 held
Beijing
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, China. Chetri was selected as a finalist in
Miss Earth India 2016
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and she withdrew herself from the competition due to her modeling contracts.
Femina Miss India 2015
Chetri made it to the Top - 5 as a Finalist of Miss India Kolkata, East India Audition of Miss India and qualified for Miss Femina Miss India 2015 Top 21 Finalist. She was a Top 10 Finalist in
Femina Miss India 2015
The 52nd edition of the Femina Miss India beauty pageant finale was held at Yash Raj Films Studios, Mumbai on March 28, 2015. The pageant was telecast on Colors TV and Zoom (TV channel). Twenty-one contestants competed during the pageant. Koyal Ra ...
, but couldn't advance further in competition. She also won the subtitles "Miss Popular" and "Miss Multimedia" in the same pageant.
Miss International 2016
She represented India at the 56th edition of
Miss International
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pageant, which was held in
Tokyo
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, Japan in October 2016.
Filmography
Films
Television
See also
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Priyadarshini Chatterjee - Miss World India 2016.
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Roshmitha Harimurthy
Roshmitha Harimurthy (born 13 August 1994) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as Miss Universe India 2016 at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai. As winner of Miss Diva - 2016, she represented India ...
- Miss Universe India 2016.
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Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival
References
External links
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* "Rewati Chetri the new face at Lakme Fashion Week 2018” https://www.hindustantimes.com/fashion-and-trends/six-hot-new-models-to-watch-out-at-lakme-fashion-week/story-CskpucQrbk9Uxhb2IaxyfI.html
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1993 births
Living people
People from Dima Hasao district
People from Guwahati
Indian Gorkhas
Female models from Assam
Actresses from Assam
Indian television actresses
Beauty pageant contestants from India
Indian beauty pageant winners
Miss International 2016 delegates
Indian film actresses
Actresses in Hindi cinema
Actresses in Nepali cinema
Indian expatriate actresses in Nepal
21st-century Indian actresses