Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
New Delhi, India |
4 January 1993
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Years active | 2008 - present |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Measurements | 34-25-36 |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Title(s) |
Femina Miss India World 2014 Femina Miss India Delhi 2014 Miss Teen India 2008 MTV Scooty Teen Diva Fact Miss Universal Teen 2009 |
Major competition(s) |
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Koyal Rana (born 4 January 1993) is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Femina Miss India 2014 beauty pageant. She represented India in Miss World 2014 that was held in London.
Koyal Rana was crowned the winner of Femina Miss India on April 5, 2014. She completed her schooling at St.Thomas School (New Delhi). She did her undergraduate programme in Bachelor of Business Studies from Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, University of Delhi.
In 2014, she graduated with distinction as a business student at the University of Delhi.
In school, she was an all-rounder. She scored 93% marks in 12th grade and was actively involved in sports like badminton, basketball, swimming, athletics and tennis.
Some of the positions of responsibility she held at school were:
• Information Minister - St. Thomas’ School (2010)
- Elected as the Information Minister of St. Thomas’ school
- (Coordinating and negotiating all student’s internal and external matters.)
• Cultural Ambassador - St. Thomas School (2010)
- Chosen as school representative for cultural activities.
• Under Secretary General - STS Model United Nations (2009)
- Appointed at Under Secretary General for Crisis Management
- (Model United Nation is a conference similar to United Nation in which students participate as delegates.)
In 2012, at the age of 19 she Co-founded a Non-Governmental Organisation(NGO),Moksha Foundation. She has been an instrumental part in the promotion of the organization and its activities. Her immense contribution to the cause of sanitation and hygiene led her to win the Miss Beauty with a Purpose Award at the fbb Femina Miss India pageant where she presented the Swastha Bhavishya project to a jury of renowned people. Koyal has also visited a dozen schools to try out various methods of raising awareness about the project by using different content each time with the children to check their responses.
Koyal is associated with ‘Aarohan NGO’ and works for underprivileged society in the education sector and empowerment of women.
As a student she utilised her summer vacations working with ‘Pratham’ an NGO and teaching ‘English” to underprivileged children.
She has also worked with HelpAge India in creating awareness and assisting in raising funds for the care of the elderly.