When and where to watch Miss Universe 2023 pageant if you are in India
The 72nd annual Miss Universe pageant is all set to take place on Saturday, November 18, in El Salvador. It will feature contestants from 90 different countries. For all those beauty enthusiasts out there, here's where you can watch this pageant.
In this highly anticipated event, the individual crowned as Miss Universe 2023 will be selected through events including personal statements, in-depth interviews, evening gown presentations, and swimwear showcases. The evening will culminate with the 71st Miss Universe, R'Bonney Gabriel, crowning her successor.
What
-
This esteemed pageant will be hosted by TV presenters Jeannie Mai Jenkins and Maria Menounos, alongside former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo.
-
The Miss Universe event will feature a live musical performance by the 12-time Grammy winner, singer John Legend.
-
The event will take place at the José Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, with a capacity to accommodate 13,000 people.
- When and where to watch Miss Universe 2023: Indian audiences can tune in to the Miss Universe's YouTube channel and X account from 6:30 am onwards on November 19, as per the Indian Standard Time, to catch the final competition.
- What's new about this year's pageant? This year's Miss Universe will be special and groundbreaking. Maria Camila Avella Montañez, representing Colombia, and Michelle Cohn from Guatemala, will be the first mothers and married women to compete in the pageant.
- Furthermore, this year will mark Pakistan's first participation in the Miss Universe pageant, where Erica Robin will represent the country.
- Additionally, Rikkie Valerie Kollé of the Netherlands and Marina Machete of Portugal are set to make history as the second and third transgender women to participate in the Miss Universe competition, following the trailblazing path of Angela Ponce, who represented Spain in 2018.
Shweta Sharda, the 23-year-old model from India, is representing the country on this prestigious international platform.
READ MORE | Meet Shweta Sharda, India's Miss Universe 2023 pride