Glamanand Supermodel India
Glamanand International India is a national beauty pageant in India that annually selects representative to compete in Miss International, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. The pageant also selects representatives to Miss Grand International and Miss Multinational, an international pageant organized by the Glamanand group. Glamanand Supermodel India is one of the three major pageants of India having one of the Big four franchise under the national pageant. Nikhil Anand, the founder and CEO of Glamanand Group, serves as one of the National Directors. The reigning Glamanand Supermodel India 2021 (Miss International India) is  Zoya Afroz, who was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Simrithi Bathija. History. India's representatives to the Miss International beauty pageant was initially selected by the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest, since its inception in 1960, until the year 1988. Iona Pinto represented India in the inaugural Miss International 1960 pageant, where she was crowned as the first runner-up at a score of half a point (0.5) margin, thereby conceding victory to Stella Márquez of Colombia. Since the year 1991, Femina Miss India sent Indian delegates to compete at Miss International, and was successful in producing two first  runner-ups and one second runner-up titles. The last highest placement of Femina Miss India's representative at Miss International was achieved by Shonali Nagrani, who was crowned as the first runner-up in Miss International 2003. The Times Group dropped the franchise of Miss International in 2015. The last representative to Miss International by the Miss India Organization was Jhataleka Malhotra in 2014. The Glamanand Group acquired the rights to send India's delegates to the Miss International in the year 2015. The first edition of this pageant was held on 4 November 2015 at Courtyard Marriott Hotel , New Delhi. Supriya Aiman became the first delegate to win the title of Glamanand Miss International India. From 2015 onwards, Glamanand Supermodel India is now responsible for the selection of future Miss International India. Representatives to international pageants. Miss International. Since 2015, the Glamanand Group acquired the rights to select India's representatives at the Miss International beauty pageant. Miss Grand International. Glamanand Group selected India's representative exclusively for the 8th and 10th edition of Miss Grand Inetrnational. Miss Teen International. Glamanand Group has been selecting India's representatives for this pageant since the year 2018. Miss Multinational. Miss  Multinational is a New Delhi-based international beauty pageant organized by Glamanand Entertainment. The pageant was first held in 2017. Former franchise. Miss Earth. From 2015 to 2018, Glamanand Supermodel India had the franchise to send India's representatives to the Miss Earth pageant.