Biography
Who is Shrinkhala Khatiwada?
Early life and education
Shrinkhala Khatiwada was born in Hetauda, Nepal. She completed her Secondary Leaving Certificate from Hetauda Academy and attended Goldengate International College for high school.
She studied architecture at the Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus, graduating at the top of her class. Later, she pursued a Master of Architecture in Urban Planning at the Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Miss Nepal and Miss World 2018
Shrinkhala won Miss Nepal World 2018 on April 11, 2018, in Kathmandu, succeeding Nikita Chandak as the 23rd titleholder. During the national competition, she also earned the sub titles of Miss Fascino and Miss Beautiful Hair among twenty four contestants.
She then represented Nepal at Miss World 2018, competing against one hundred eighteen contestants in Sanya, China. She placed in the top twelve finalists of the international pageant.
Awards and achievements
During the Miss World competition, Shrinkhala won the Beauty with a Purpose Award, becoming the second Nepali to receive this honor after Ishani Shrestha. Her project was selected by a panel of judges from twenty five shortlisted videos.
She also won the Miss Multimedia Award on December 3, 2018, due to receiving the highest number of votes, which placed her directly in the top thirty. Also, she became the second runner up in the Sanya tourism video award.
Leadership roles
Outside of pageantry, Shrinkhala serves as a National Chancellor for the International Association of Educators for World Peace. She also acts as the President of the One Home Foundation, contributing to community and social initiatives in Nepal.
Birthday and age
Shrinkhala Khatiwada was born on July 23, 1996, which makes Shrinkhala 30 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Shrinkhala shares the date with 59 other famous people.
