Miss Teen Nepal

Miss Teen Nepal is the second-largest beauty pageant in Nepal. This pageant is held by the Kathmandu Jacyees[1] where; teen-aged girls from Nepal participate in the pageant.[2] The reigning Miss Teen Nepal is Sanja Moktan , who was crowned as Miss Teen Nepal in 2017.

Not to be confused with Miss Teen.

History

Kathmandu Jacyees first started the Miss Teen Nepal in 2002 and has been annually held since then. “JCI Miss Teen Nepal” is the beauty pageants held annually by Kathmandu Jaycees. Miss Teen Nepal is the second-largest beauty pageant in Nepal. Kathmandu Jaycees first started the Miss Teen Nepal in 2002 and has been successfully conducted 14th edition. It is mostly focus to all the talented, intelligent and confident young girls who are willing to participate. Total 24-25 participants are selected for the finalist. After the “Miss Teen Nepal” finalists are selected they are groomed for 22–24 days before the Grand Finale. These training periods are the golden opportunity for the contestant to develop their personality, learn effective public speaking, get chance to meet great personality from different area. Past Miss Nepal and Miss Teen also share their experience to the participants and also different outgoing activities are also conducted for the refreshment, entertainment and learning for the participants. The pageant is live telecast through Himalayan Television.

For the Miss Teen Nepal. The application must be at least 16 to 18 years old originally, which was extended to 19 in 2006.

In 2007, Khusbu Oli had an argument with her successor Ayusha Karki; as Ayusha had joined another pageant of World Miss University 2007[3] in less than a month gap in which she ended up winning the crown, ended Khusbu was the 1st runner up which cause this controversial argument.

Miss Teen Nepal Winners
YearMiss Teen Nepal1st Runner Up2nd Runner Up
2017 Sanja Moktan
Bhaktapur District[4]		 Mary Limbu
Jhapa District		 Diya Mandal Sijapati
Kathmandu District
2016 Jasmine Khadka
Kathmandu District		 Urja Newa
Lalitpur District		 Anushka Adhikari
Kathmandu District
2015 Dhriti KC
Kathmandu District		 Rosy Giri
Kathmandu District		 Alisha Limbu
Sunsari District
2014 Ritika Kharel
Kathmandu District		 Samana Gurung
Kathmandu District		 Malisha Maharjan
Bhaktapur District
2013 Shambhani Rimal
Kathmandu District		 Jyoti Sunuwar
Sunsari District		 Mokshada Upreti
Morang District
2012 Keshu Khadka
Lalitpur District		 Monica Sapkota
Kathmandu District		 Ayushma Shrestha
Bhaktapur District
2011 Astha Shrestha
Lalitpur District [5]		 Paridhi Sharma
Banke District		 Shristi Saud
Parsa District
2010 Kreety Tamang Lama
Kathmandu District [6]		 Anjali Pradhanang
Rupandehi District		 Alisha Kunwar
Kathmandu District
2009 Shriya Poudel
Kathmandu District		 Monika KC
Kathmandu District		 Evita Tamrakar
Kavrepalanchok District
2008 Anamika Gurung
Kathmandu District		 Sarah Shilpaili
Lalitpur District		 Raisa Banmali
Kathmandu District
2007 Ayusha Karki
Kathmandu District		 Prechhya Adhikari
Taplejung District		 Anita Silwal
Kathmandu District
2006 Khusbu Oli
Kathmandu District		 Swekshya Adhikary
Kathmandu District		 Samriddhi Rai
Lalitpur District
2005 Priyanka Karki
Sunsari District		 Shibani Pandey
Kathmandu District		 Sonam Wangmo Sherpa
Mustang District [7]
2004 No competition
2003 Pravina Thapa
Chitwan District
2002 Amanda Manandhar Gurung
Kaski District		 Rabina Shrestha
Kathmandu District		 Prerana Shah
Kathmandu District

Remarks
  • Ayusha Karki, Miss Teen Nepal 2007; had later won the title of World Miss University Nepal 2007 and also competed in Miss Nepal 2009 ended in top 5 finalists.
  • Samriddhi Rai, Miss Teen Nepal 2006 2nd runner up; later competed in Miss Nepal 2010 and ended as a top 5 finalists. In 2011, she got selected to join Miss Tourism Queen Int'l 2011.
  • Prerana Shah, Miss Teen Nepal 2002 2nd runner up; joined Miss Nepal 2003 and become 1st runner up and ended as a top 10 semi finalists at Miss Asia Pacific 2003.
  • Jasmine Khadka,Miss Teen Nepal 2016 played role of "Sabyata" in Nepali popular serial "Parichaya".
  • Anushka Adhikari,Miss Teen Nepal 2016 2nd runner up played the role of "Biru" in youth popular Nepali series "21st love".
  • Miss Teen Nepal 2005,Priyanka Karki is national award winning actress of Nepali Movies Industry

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-01-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Kathmandu Jacyees Website
  2. KantiPurOnline, August 30, 2006, "Khusbhu crowned Miss Teen Nepal 2006", Retrieved 10-19-2008
  3. http://www.cybernepal.com.np/article.php?aid=2490
  4. http://www.myrepublica.com/news/28068/
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-01-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) Astha Shrestha won the 10th Jacyess Miss Teen Nepal 2011
  6. Myrepublica, Kriti is Miss Teen Nepal 2010, December 17, 2010, "Kriti was crowned as Miss Teen Nepal 2010" Retrieved 12-17-2010
  7. Wave Magazine interview with, Miss Teen Nepal 2005 Runners Ups, December 17, 2010, "Kriti was crowned as Miss Teen Nepal 2010" Retrieved 12-17-2010
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