Vaidehi Dongre crowned Miss India USA

Vaidehi Dongre was announced Miss India US 2021 on Monday Night. The 25-year-old graduate from Michigan University is currently working as a business development manager. She was born in India but came to the United States while she was still a kid.  She was raised in the US and is doing well for herself in life. She participated in the contests after her friends urged her to and she took it on her Instagram handle to announce the news. She also shared some pictures of the mega event of which Diana Hayden was the judge. This pageant has been a tradition in the United States for a while and there were 61 participants from 31 states. She faced fierce competition but along with the Miss India USA crown, she also won the ‘Miss Talented’ title. She won this award after performing Kathak dance at the event. 

The pageant was started four decades ago by Indian-Americans Neelam and Dharmatma Saran. Its popularity has grown far and wide. 

Vaidehi also won herself a ticket to Mumbai and she will be taking part in worldwide pageants as well. 

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