Tenzin Yangzom, Miss Tibet 2014
Tenzin Yangzom, Miss Tibet 2014, won the title Miss Viewer’s Choice when she took part in the Mannapuram Miss Aisa 2015 Pageant representing Tibet. Yangzom gained 52% of the vote for Viewers’ Choice in the online poll conducted by uniquetimes.org.
Miss Kanika Kapur of India was crowned Manappuram Miss Asia 2015.
Yangzom competed for the title with beauty queens from 14 different countries. The participants from Asian countries include Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bhutan, China, Iran, India, Malaysia, Nepal, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tibet, Turkmenistan, the UAE and Uzbekistan.
The contest was held based on three rounds: National Costume, Black Cocktail and White Gown and various other sub-categories. The grooming session of the contest started from August 12 at Cochin.
The former Miss Tibet is a teacher by profession and takes modeling assignments from time to time. She believes that education is the fundamental weapon Tibetans can use to sustain their struggle.
The beauty pageant was organised by Pegasus was held on August 18 at Le Meridan Hotel, Cochin. Mannappuram Miss Asia aims to create a platform for young girls from Asian countries to launch themselves in the coveted careers of fashion, film and advertising.
Read Tenzin Yanzom’s story here: Miss Tibet 2014
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