CV Stardom

Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu, 21, of Chandigarh, India was born in Kohali, Gurdapur, Majha, Punjab, India to Pritampal Singh Sandhu and Rabinder Kaur Sandhu. Pritampal is a realtor and Rabinder is a gynecologit.

Harnaaz is Miss Chandigarh 2017 and Miss Max Emerging Star India 2018. On June 15, 2019, she represented Punjab at Femina Miss India 2019, competed against 29 other candidates at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium in Mumbai, India and finished in the Top 12.

Miss Diva 2021

On September 30, 2021, Harnaaz represented Chandigarh at Miss Diva 2021 and competed against 19 other candidates at Hyatt Regency Hotel in Mumbai. She won the title.

Sachin Kumbhar and Ruhi Singh hosted the coronation ceremony, which was broadcast on MTV. Aside from the Miss Diva 2021 crown, Harnaaz also won the Miss Beautiful Skin award.

Also crowned was Miss Diva Supranational 2022 Ritika Khatnani, 19, of Pune. She will represent India at Miss Supranational 2022 in Nowy Sącz, Małopolska, Poland and if she wins, she will be the third Miss Supranational from India.

Sonal Kukreja, 23, of Jaipur was first runner-up. The respective second, third and fourth runners-up were Divita Rai, 23, Mumbai, Tarini Kalingarayar, 22, of Chennai and Ankita Singh, 22, Kolkata.

As Miss Diva 2021, Harnaaz will represent India at Miss Universe 2021 in Eilat, Israel on December 13, 2021. She will compete against more than 70 other candidates.

If Harnaaz wins, she will be the third Miss Universe from India. Representing the Asian country, Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta won the title in 1994 and in 2000, respectively.