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Jentiren Jamir to represent Nagaland in Femina Miss India 2024
Twenty-three-year- old Jentiren Jamir will be representing Nagaland in Femina Miss India 2024, slated to be held on October 16 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Jamir will be taking part in the beauty pageant under the aegis of the Beauty and Aesthetics Society of Nagaland (BASN), stated BASN in a press release.
Jamir, who was crowned second runner-up of Miss Nagaland 2022, did her schooling from Jubilee Memorial School, Mokokchung and bachelor’s degree from Tetso College, Chümoukedima.
She is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Sociology, with the goal to become a social activist.
According to Jamir, her participation in Femina Miss India is a dream come true and a significant milestone in her journey of self-discovery, confidence, and growth.
“She believes that this platform challenges her to push her boundaries and strive for the best version of herself,” the release stated.
“Her primary goal in this competition is to leverage the platform for meaningful social change. She aims to advocate for the less privileged and amplify the voices of marginalised individuals through direct support and awareness-raising. Engaging with these communities helps also her understand the true essence of life and the importance of gratitude.”
She was also trained by Cocoaberry Talent and Academy in Mumbai after being selected to represent Nagaland in this prestigious pageant.
In her message, Jamir said, “I am incredibly grateful for the opportunity to participate in Femina Miss India. This experience allows me to grow personally and professionally while connecting with inspiring individuals who share my passion for making a difference. I look forward to learning and creating lasting memories throughout this journey.”
Presenting Femina Miss India Nagaland 2024, Jentiren Jamir. From the serene hills of Nagaland, she embodies a quiet strength and elegance that mirrors the beauty of her homeland.#60thFeminaMissIndia #FeminaMissIndia2024 #60YearsOfLegacy #60YearsOfFeminaMissIndia pic.twitter.com/HgP2VxFUU2
— Miss India (@feminamissindia) October 9, 2024
Jamir, will also be showcasing the rich Naga culture and values while embodying the principle of ‘Beauty with a purpose.’
Notably, after being crowned Miss Nagaland second runner-up, Jamir had the privilege of working with the downtrodden and underprivileged people under the Miss Nagaland BASN initiative.
She initiated the ‘Beauty with a purpose’ project on the theme ‘Kindness seed,’ aiming to uplift the underprivileged and amplify the voices of marginalised communities.
“Her initiative fosters a culture of kindness and empathy, inspiring people to perform acts of kindness that create a ripple effect in communities around the world,” it added.
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