Anushka Shrestha

Awards & Honours

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Anushka Shrestha's achievements are notable for their breadth. Winning Miss Nepal World in 2019 was a historic moment, and she followed it up with international recognition at Miss World. Her transition into politics as the first Miss Nepal to be elected to parliament is a milestone that few pageant winners have matched. Her entrepreneurial success with Makkusé adds another layer to her profile, making her a role model for young Nepalis who want to pursue multiple careers.

AwardsAnushka Shrestha's most significant recognition came in 2019 when she was crowned Miss Nepal World. That same year, she also won the Miss World Multimedia award and the Beauty With a Purpose title at Miss World. These wins brought her international attention and helped launch her subsequent career in business and politics.

Records & Feats

First Miss Nepal to be elected to parliament

Historic First·2026

Anushka Shrestha became the first Miss Nepal titleholder to win a seat in the Nepali parliament when she was sworn in as a proportional representation MP in March 2026.