Mumbai (Commonwealth Union)_ Mumbai sparkled under the limelight on Friday as the city played host to the prestigious Mr India 2025 competition. In a night filled with glamour, excitement, and fierce competition, 80 ambitious contestants from across the country gathered to vie for the coveted title. The grand finale reached its pinnacle when Shubham Sharma from Mumbai emerged victorious, clinching the title of Mr India Supranational 2025. With this prestigious win, Sharma earned the honour of representing India at the globally renowned Mister Supranational 2025 in Poland.
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The Mr India pageant has established itself as a transformative platform, offering young men an opportunity to make a significant mark in the worlds of fashion, entertainment, and beyond. More than just a competition, the event provides contestants with invaluable exposure and life-changing opportunities, empowering them to evolve as well-rounded individuals. This year’s competition took the stakes to new heights, seeking not only a winner but an icon who embodies confidence, intelligence, and charisma. The road to the finale began with a nationwide digital talent hunt, which saw hundreds of hopefuls participate. After a rigorous selection process, 80 finalists were invited to Mumbai for the final auditions, where they were tested across various rounds, showcasing their intellect, fitness, personality, and stage presence.
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Among those who made it to the Top 5 were Navee Rautela, Lucky Saran, Renny TD, and Rohan Goradia, each of whom left a lasting impression. A distinguished panel of judges played a pivotal role in determining the winner, ensuring that only the best candidates were chosen. The esteemed jury comprised of industry icons, including Mr World 2016 Rohit Khandelwal; Mister Supranational 2018 Prathamesh Maulingkar; Mister Supranational 2016 – 2nd Runner-up Jitesh Thakur; Miss Supranational Asia 2022 Ritika Khatnani; Femina Miss India World 2023 Nandini Gupta; and Femina Miss India World 2024 Nikita Porwal.
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The grand finale, held before an enthusiastic audience, saw Shubham Sharma’s triumph as he was sashed by Prathamesh Maulingkar, a former Mister Supranational himself. The evening was further illuminated by the charismatic presence of Nehal Chudasama, Miss Diva Universe 2018, who hosted the event with grace and energy. A beaming Shubham Sharma shared his excitement and gratitude after winning, stating, “Winning Mr India 2025 is a dream come true, and I am honoured to represent my country on the global stage. I am thankful to the Times Group for providing me with this life-changing opportunity, and I look forward to making India proud at Mister Supranational 2025.”
In addition to the competition, the event also marked the launch of a captivating new web series titled “The Hunt for India’s Most Desirable Man”. This behind-the-scenes documentary chronicles the intense journey of the contestants from registration to the finale, offering fans an exclusive insight into their challenges and triumphs. The series can be viewed on the official Mr India social media handles and the BeautyPageants India YouTube channel. Furthermore, with its continued legacy of grooming global champions, Mr India 2025 has reaffirmed its position as a platform that not only seeks a face but discovers an exceptional force, one that truly represents the essence of the modern Indian man.