Roshmitha Harimurthy
{{Short description|Indian model (born 1994)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}}
{{Infobox pageant titleholder
| name = Roshmitha Harimurthy
| image = Roshmita Harimurthy at the launch of Miss Diva 2017 calender (cropped).jpg
| caption = Harimurthy in 2017
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1994|8|13}}
| birth_place = Bangalore, Karnataka, India
| education = Master's degree in international business
| height =
| hair_color = Dark brown
| eye_color = Dark brown]
| alma_mater = Mount Carmel College, Bangalore
| title = Miss Universe India 2016
| competitions =
- Femina Miss India Bangalore 2016
(Winner) - Femina Miss India 2016
(Top 5) - Miss Diva - 2016
(Winner - Miss Universe INDIA 2016) - Miss Universe 2016
(Unplaced)
| homepage =
}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://www.indiawest.com/entertainment/global/bangalore-s-roshmitha-harimurthy-crowned-miss-diva/article_a4fe123a-7940-11e6-a33d-97f4cfe68c7b.html|title=Bangalore's Roshmitha Harimurthy Crowned Miss Diva 2016|publisher=IndiaWest|date=12 September 2016|access-date=22 December 2019}} As winner of Miss Diva - 2016, she represented India at Miss Universe 2016 in Manila, Philippines.{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/miss-diva-2016-roshmitha-harimurthy-to-represent-india-at-miss-universe-2017-3026624/|title=Miss Diva 2016: Roshmitha Harimurthy to represent India at Miss Universe 2017|publisher=The Indian Express|date=12 September 2016|access-date=22 December 2019}}
Early life
Harimurthy was born and raised in Bangalore. She belongs to Kannadiga family. Her sister, Rakshita Harimurthy is also a beauty pageant titleholder. She did her schooling from Sophia High School, Bengaluru and later finished her master's degree in international business from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
Pageantry
Harimurthy auditioned for the title Femina Miss India Bangalore, where she was winner and got a direct entry to Femina Miss India 2016 as finalist.{{cite web|url=https://www.mangalorean.com/roshmitha-harimurthy-wins-femina-miss-india-bengaluru-2016/|title=Roshmitha Harimurthy Wins Femina Miss India Bengaluru 2016|author=Jyothi, Team Mangalorean|publisher=Mangalorean|date=25 December 2015|access-date=22 December 2019}} On final night, she reached the top 5 finalist and win the special awards "Miss Spectacular Eyes" and "Miss Rampwalk" in the event.{{citation needed|date=January 2020}}
=Miss Diva - 2016=
Still the same year, she participated in Miss Diva - 2016 contest and won the title of Miss Diva Universe 2016 where she was crowned by outgoing titleholder Urvashi Rautela.
=Miss Universe 2016=
She represented India at Miss Universe 2016 which was held at Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines on 29 January 2017 and was unplaced.{{cite news|url=https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/miss-universe-2016-indias-roshmitha-harimurthy-fails-to-advance-to-top-13-1342409.html|title= Miss Universe 2016: India's Roshmitha Harimurthy Fails To Advance To Top 13|publisher=News 18|date=30 January 2017|access-date=22 December 2019}}
References
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{{S-bef|before=Urvashi Rautela}}
{{s-ttl|title=Miss Diva Universe
|years=2016}}
{{s-aft|after=Shraddha Shashidhar}}
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{{Indian Beauty Pageant Representatives}}
{{Miss Universe 2016 delegates}}
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Category:Miss Universe 2016 contestants
Category:Indian beauty pageant winners