New Delhi: Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar feels happy to see that people of Haryana are looking at women differently and says that her beauty pageant win will “definitely” bring about a change and will encourage girls from her state.
“I think when women or people from any community do well , it is a very big encouragement for all the girls especially in a place like Haryana which people presume that women are looked down upon but now the map is changing ,” Manushi told IANS when asked how her win will give a new life to the girls of her state.
She added that most of the achievers in her state are women.
“I am happy that people from Haryana are looking differently at women now. Yes there was not much of participation towards beauty pageants from my state but now the map is changing and I am happy that girls are becoming beauty queens,” she added.
She returned to India last week with the crown and was accorded a warm welcome at the international airport here. She landed in the Capital Tuesday to address the media.
The Miss World 2017 was accompanied by her medico parents Mithrabasu and Neelam Chhillar along with her brother and sister to address the media, here. She was also joined by Julia Morley, chairwoman of Miss World. (IANS)
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