Vaishnavi Ganesh

Vaishnavi Ganesh
OccupationModel
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss International India 2026
Major competitions

Vaishnavi Gannesh is an Indian beauty pageant titleholder who was named Miss International India 2026. She represented Tamil Nadu at Miss Universe India 2026, where she was the first runner-up.[1]

She was then crowned the Miss International India title following the competition and is set to represent India at Miss International 2026.[2][3]

Pageantry

LIVA Miss Diva 2020

Ganesh competed in Miss Diva 2020 under the LIVA Miss Diva branding. She was among the finalists selected at the Bengaluru auditions and was subsequently selected through the competition's wildcard process.[4]

In February 2020, Ganesh won the LIVA Miss Diva 2020 wildcard contest, securing a place among the final 20 contestants in the national competition.[5]

At the LIVA Miss Diva 2020 grand finale, Ganesh advanced to the Top 10. The competition was won by Adline Castelino, with Neha Jaiswal as runner-up and Aavriti Choudhary as the second titleholder representing India at an international pageant.[6]

Miss Universe India 2026

Ganesh represented Tamil Nadu at Miss Universe India 2026. She finished as the first runner-up in the competition, which was held in Jaipur, Rajasthan, on 23 August 2026. The competition featured 52 contestants, with Kaziah Liz Mejo of Kerala winning the title.[7][2][3][8]

Ganesh was then crowned as Miss International India 2026 and is scheduled to represent India at Miss International 2026.[7]

Miss International 2026

As Miss International India 2026, Gannesh is scheduled to represent India at Miss International 2026 to be held on 25 November 2026 in Tokyo Dome City Hall, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.

References

  1. ↑ "Miss Universe India 2026!! Kerala Law College student crowned! Pride for Tamil Nadu!". Pandian (in Tamil). TamilWire News. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Kerala's Kaziah Liz Mejo Crowned Miss Universe India 2026". NDTV. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Kaziah Liz Mejo crowned Miss Universe India 2026". The Tribune. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Meet Bangalore's LIVA Miss Diva 2020 finalists". Femina. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  5. ↑ Khakhar, Heta (8 May 2020). "Vaishnavi Ganesh wins LIVA Miss Diva 2020 wildcard contest". Femina. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "#Exclusive: Here's the TOP 10 Finalists of LIVA Miss Diva 2020". Femina. 23 February 2020. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  7. 1 2 "மிஸ் யுனிவர்ஸ் இந்தியா 2026 வெற்றியாளர் 19 வயது கேரளா பெண் கஸியா லிஸ் மெஜோ". Dinamalar. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.
  8. ↑ "Meet Kaziah Liz Mejo, 19-year-old crowned Miss Universe India 2026". The Times of India. 24 August 2026. Retrieved 24 August 2026.