New Delhi, 29th of June 2016
The second edition of Johnnie Walker Men Universe India 2016 finale in association with Peach Tree was held today, on the 28th of June at Kitty Su, The Lalit, New Delhi.
The winner of Men Universe India 2016 will represent INDIA through several rounds at the International Pageant Men Universe Model 2016. Men Universe Model 2016 will be the 9th edition of the international pageant. It will take place in PUNTA CANA-DOMINICAN REPUBLIC from 5-15 July 2016.
Anirudh Birla
Choreograph Ketan Bhatia and Niketa Sehgal
Designer Avantika Choudhary
Designer Duo Ankur and Priyanka Modi
Designer Jaya Misr a and Dr. Varun Katyal
Designer Rosy Ahluwalia
Designer Samant Chauhan
Fitness Expert Vesna Jacob and Steven Mick
From L to R - First runner up Akbar Hasan, Winner Himanshu Shailey and Second runner up Auchitya Thakur
Harsheen Arora and Vipul Amar
Miss Universe India Ushoshi Sen gupta
Models Radhika and Priya
National Director India - Men universe Model Shikhar Sidharth and Designer Rohit Bal
Sumit Singh Men Universe Model India 2015 with Amanda Miss Asia Pacific World 2011
The Contestants in one of the rounds for the finale of Men Universe India
The winner of Men Universe India 2016 was Himanshu Shailey, First runner up Akbar Hasan , Second runner up Auchitya Thakur while the Best body Raj Bisht, Mister photogenic Vivek Dhiman , Mister Popular Akbar Hasan.
"We feel proud that India made a mark once again at the international pageant. Participation on such a level has always helped us to communicate more about India to different parts of the world. It does not only bring awareness to people around but also helps us to create bonds among them. We wish good luck to all the contestants for their future endeavours “says Shikhar Sidharth, National Director India - Men universe Model.
The international pageant Men Universe Model is a male pageant created in 2008 with location set in the Dominican Republic. The aim of the competition is to choose, among the various representatives from each country, the best model will win the title of Men Universe Model 2016. The contest for the year, an average participation of 35 countries per Edition. The competition is already gaining popularity in the world of male standards of fitness, good looks and personality. This pageant is listed in the top four men pageants of the world.
The Partners for the finale of Men Universe India 2016 are Johnnie Walker,Peach Tree Designer Jaya Misra, Venue Partner The Lalit , Salon partner Magnifique Salon & Spa, Magazine Partner The Man, and Beverage partner Kingfisher .
The official partners for the evening were
Official stylist Rishi Raj
Official choreographer Ketan Bhatia
Official content partner Artisans Management
Official photographer Harmer Singh Sana