Ankita Shorey is an Indian model and pageant titleholder who came into prominence through her participation in national-level beauty competitions in India. She is associated primarily with the modelling industry and has represented India on international pageant platforms.
Key facts
| Name | Ankita Shorey |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Model |
| Field | Fashion modelling, beauty pageants |
Background
Shorey rose to public attention through the Indian pageant circuit, which has historically served as an entry point for models into the wider fashion and entertainment industries in India. Pageant winners and finalists in India typically go on to careers in commercial modelling, advertising, and occasionally film and television.
Career
Shorey has worked as a professional model in India, appearing on pageant stages and in associated promotional campaigns. Her career path follows that of many Indian pageant participants who transition between runway work, brand endorsements, and event appearances.
Significance
As a representative of Indian modelling on national and international pageant platforms, Shorey is part of a broader cohort of Indian models who have used pageantry as a launchpad. Indian pageant winners have, since the 1990s, contributed to India's visibility in global fashion and entertainment, with predecessors including Sushmita Sen, Aishwarya Rai, and Priyanka Chopra.
Related topics
- Femina Miss India
- Miss International
- Indian fashion industry
- List of Indian models
- Beauty pageants in India
References
- Wikidata entry: Q4766075