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Rohit Khandelwal is Mr World 2016; first Indian to win the title!
For the first time ever, an Indian has won the coveted title of Mr World. Rohit Khandelwal of Hyderabad has won the prestigious title of Mr World 2016 amidst much pomp and aplomb in Southport Theatre, Floral Hall, The Promenade, Southport. The event took place on July 19, 2016.
New Delhi: For the first time ever, an Indian has won the coveted title of Mr World. Rohit Khandelwal of Hyderabad has won the prestigious title of Mr World 2016 amidst much pomp and aplomb in Southport Theatre, Floral Hall, The Promenade, Southport. The event took place on July 19, 2016.
The official Twitter handle of Mr World 2016 posted the pictures from the grand ceremony.
According to TOI.com, there were around 47 participants across the world vying for the title. Rohit has received a cash prize of $50,000. He wore a tuxedo designed by Nivedita Saboo.
A big congratulations to Rohit for making India proud!