Fashion enthusiasts around the world held their breath as the 71st edition of the Miss World pageant unfolded at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai on March 9.

Miss World 2024 Finale: Kriti Sanon and Pooja Hegde stun at red carpet - see pics

Miss World 2024 winner: The 71st edition of the Miss World pageant made a grand return to India after a gap of nearly 28 years. The much-anticipated grand finale was held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai with Karan Johar taking the hosting duties for the night.

Miss World 2024: Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszková wins the crown; check out all major highlights

The 71st Miss World beauty pageant will be hosted by filmmaker and TV chat show host Karan Johar. The Miss World pageant is back in India after 28 years. Prelims and other small contests started on February 18 in New Delhi and the finale will take place on March 9 in Mumbai.

Miss World beauty pageant returns to India after 28 years, Karan Johar to host finale

As India hosts the 71st Miss World, the doors have opened for young women to represent their culture proudly.

Miss World 2024: Miss World is back in India after 28 years

As India hosts the 71st Miss World, the doors have opened for young women to represent their culture proudly. Ahead of the big finale, which is set to take place on March 9, WION's Samarpita Das caught up with some of the beauty pageant participants. Watch to know more!

Miss World Pageant returns to India after a 28-year hiatus

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Miss World 2024 Finale: Kriti Sanon and Pooja Hegde stun at red carpet - see pics

Miss World 2024: Czech Republic’s Krystyna Pyszková wins the crown; check out all major highlights

Miss World beauty pageant returns to India after 28 years, Karan Johar to host finale

Miss World 2024: Miss World is back in India after 28 years

Miss World Pageant returns to India after a 28-year hiatus