The glittering grand finale of the 72nd Miss World pageant took center stage in Hyderabad, India, on Saturday evening, drawing the eyes of the world. While hopes were high for India’s Nandini Gupta, the crown ultimately went to the dazzling beauty from Thailand, Opal Suchata Chuangsri, who was crowned Miss World 2025.

A Night to Remember: Miss World 2025 Grand Finale Highlights

Held at 6:30 PM in Hyderabad, Telangana, the event began with the elegant introduction of 108 contestants from around the globe. As the evening progressed through rounds of brilliance, grace, and charm, the top contenders were unveiled — though India’s dream was dashed when Nandini Gupta didn’t make the Top 8.

Final Results:

  • 👑 Miss World 2025: Opal Suchata Chuangsri (Thailand)
  • 🥈 1st Runner-Up: Miss Ethiopia
  • 🥉 2nd Runner-Up: Miss Poland
  • 🎖 4th Place: Miss Martinique

Nandini Gupta: A Strong Contender Despite Early Exit

Representing India, Nandini Gupta may not have reached the Top 8, but her performance in the Top Model Challenge earned her a place among the Top Four Continental Winners. She stood alongside:

  • Jasmine Gerhardt (Miss Ireland) – Europe
  • Selma Kamanya (Miss Namibia) – Africa
  • Aurelie Joachim (Miss Martinique) – Americas & Caribbean

Despite the outcome, Nandini won hearts with her elegance and presence, proudly carrying the Indian flag on the global stage.

A Historic Victory for Thailand

With this win, Thailand celebrates a significant moment on the international beauty stage. Opal Suchata Chuangsri not only impressed with her beauty but also with her intellect and purpose-driven message—truly embodying the essence of “Beauty With A Purpose.”

As the curtain falls on Miss World 2025, all eyes are now on Opal as she begins her reign, inspiring millions around the world.