Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu of India wins Miss Universe 2021

After 21 years of long wait, India finally claims the universe by winning the title of Miss Universe 2021. 21 years old Harnaaz was represented India in Eilat, Israel and claimed the 3rd Miss Universe crown for India on 12th December. She was crowned by outgoing queen Andrea Meza of Mexico.

Harnaaz Sandhu is 21 year old model hailing from Chandigarh. She previously held the title of Femina Miss India Punjab 2021. Harnaaz was always one of the mega favourite from the beginning to win the crown of Miss Universe. The show was also judged by former Miss Universe India Urvashi Rautela.

At the same pageant, Nadia Ferreira from Paraguay was named as the first runner up while Lalela Mswane from South Africa was declared as the second runner-up. Miss Nigeria won the title of Best National Costume.