<p>After becoming the sixth Indian woman to win the Miss World crown, Manushi Chhillar returned to India on Sunday morning.&nbsp;</p>

<p>She was received by hundreds of people at the Mumbai airport chanting &quot;India! India!&quot;&nbsp;and waving the Indian flag, reports said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>&quot;Feels great to be back home. Thank you India for such a grand welcome,&quot; Chhillar said in a tweet.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Feels great to be back home :) Thank you <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/India?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#India</a> for such a grand welcome. <a href="https://t.co/Y8gu3MwJcg">https://t.co/Y8gu3MwJcg</a></p>
&mdash; Manushi Chhillar (@ManushiChhillar) <a href="https://twitter.com/ManushiChhillar/status/934601569814716416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 26, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">She is home! We are so proud of our <a href="https://twitter.com/MissWorldLtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissWorldLtd</a> 2017 <a href="https://twitter.com/ManushiChhillar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ManushiChhillar</a>. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndiaWelcomesMissWorld?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IndiaWelcomesMissWorld</a> <a href="https://t.co/nsc4vmoocH">pic.twitter.com/nsc4vmoocH</a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Miss World 2017 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ManushiChhillar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ManushiChhillar</a> arrived in Mumbai earlier today,huge crowd welcomed her at the airport <a href="https://t.co/f8Af8jgwq7">pic.twitter.com/f8Af8jgwq7</a></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">All smiles! <a href="https://twitter.com/MissWorldLtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissWorldLtd</a> 2017 <a href="https://twitter.com/ManushiChhillar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ManushiChhillar</a> seems elated to receive such a warm welcome on her arrival in Mumbai. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndiaWelcomesMissWorld?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#IndiaWelcomesMissWorld</a> <a href="https://t.co/YNJ6auKAnE">pic.twitter.com/YNJ6auKAnE</a></p>
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<p>Manushi plans to continue her medical studies ahead of winning the crown and will be a part of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which will take place in Hyderabad on November 28.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Miss World will accompany Sonam Kapoor as a &nbsp;panellist at a master class on &quot;The Female Influencer: Advancing Women&#39;s Opportunities in the Media Industry.&quot;</p>

<p>Manushi Chillar won the Femina Miss India 2017 and earlier this month was crowned as Miss World 2017 in China, bringing back the crown to India after nearly 17 years.</p>


Hundreds of people gathered at the Mumbai airport chanted 'India! India!'?and waved the Indian flag

After becoming the sixth Indian woman to win the Miss World crown, Manushi Chhillar returned to India on Sunday morning. She was received by hundreds of people at the Mumbai airport chanting "India! India!" and waving the Indian flag, reports said. "Feels great to be back home. Thank you India for such a grand welcome," Chhillar said in a tweet. Feels great to be back home :) Thank you #India for such a grand welcome. https://t.co/Y8gu3MwJcg — Manushi Chhillar (@ManushiChhillar) November 26, 2017 × She is home! We are so proud of our @MissWorldLtd 2017 @ManushiChhillar. #IndiaWelcomesMissWorld pic.twitter.com/nsc4vmoocH — Miss India (@feminamissindia) November 26, 2017 × Miss World 2017 #ManushiChhillar arrived in Mumbai earlier today,huge crowd welcomed her at the airport pic.twitter.com/f8Af8jgwq7 — ANI (@ANI) November 26, 2017 × All smiles! @MissWorldLtd 2017 @ManushiChhillar seems elated to receive such a warm welcome on her arrival in Mumbai. #IndiaWelcomesMissWorld pic.twitter.com/YNJ6auKAnE — Miss India (@feminamissindia) November 26, 2017 × Manushi plans to continue her medical studies ahead of winning the crown and will be a part of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), which will take place in Hyderabad on November 28. The Miss World will accompany Sonam Kapoor as a panellist at a master class on "The Female Influencer: Advancing Women's Opportunities in the Media Industry." Manushi Chillar won the Femina Miss India 2017 and earlier this month was crowned as Miss World 2017 in China, bringing back the crown to India after nearly 17 years.

Miss World Manushi Chhillar returns to grand welcome

<p>Ex-Bigg Boss contestant <a href="http://www.wionews.com/life-fun/sofia-hayat-breaks-vow-decides-to-get-married-13504" target="_blank">Sofia Hayat </a>known for her controversial statements and changing avatars (from a model to a nun and now back to being a model) is now in news for taking a dig at beauty pageants.&nbsp;</p>

<p>This comes in the wake of&nbsp;Miss India <a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/indias-manushi-chhillar-crowned-miss-world-2017-6809" target="_blank">Manushi Chhillar being&nbsp;crowned the Miss World </a>on November 18 after a long hiatus of 17 years.</p>

<p><em><strong>Also Watch:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/videos/you-wont-believe-who-this-girl-is-hint-miss-world-6852" target="_blank">You won&#39;t believe who this girl is, Hint: Miss World</a></strong></em></p>

<p>In an Instagram post, Sofia shared her views on society&#39;s fixation with beauty ideals and beauty pageants that further the cause of these set standards.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In the post, Sofia questions who judges these pageants and added that &quot;beauty does not have a single face or form&rdquo;.</p>

<p>She said, &ldquo;Miss World is outdated.&rdquo;</p>

<p>Sofia also raised important issues on lack of diversity at such world forums by asking, &ldquo;[W]hy isn&rsquo;t a woman in a hijab there..or a somalian with a lip plate there..or a painted American Indian..or a transgender..are they not beautiful?&quot; while identifying who the real Miss World is: &ldquo;[T]he real Miss World..is a woman who is Mother nature..a woman with a child..a woman who has stretch marks on her body to show she has lived..to show she like the world..is diverse and different,&rdquo; she wrote adding that &ldquo;Miss World..would never allow herself to be judged by the standards of others..let alone a committee!&rdquo;</p>

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<p><em>Read her full post here:&nbsp;<br />
&ldquo;Are they still running thiscontest..I</em><em>though</em><em> it died with the dinosaurs .. who judges beauty these days when beauty does not have a single face or form..you gotta laugh at such prehistoric ideals..beauty is not there to be judged..why isn&rsquo;t a woman in a hijab there..or a </em><em>somalian</em><em> with a lip plate there..or a painted American Indian..or a transgender..are they not beautiful?..why is there not a size 16 woman with curves or a bald woman? Miss World is </em><em>out dated</em><em>..the real Miss World..is a woman who is Mother nature..a woman with a child..a woman who has stretch marks on her body to show she has lived..to show she like the world..is diverse and different..but </em><em>mostly..</em><em>Miss World..would never allow herself to be judged by the standards of others..let alone a committee! Here is </em><em>to</em><em> the real Mrs and Miss Worlds of this beautiful planet. Our World..our earth..does not judge her children. Namaste Shalom Salaam. Gaia Mother Sofia Allah Maa&rdquo;</em></p>

<p>Manushi Chhillar won the Miss World title after competing against 108 contestants from various countries.&nbsp;<br />
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Ever since Manushi was crowned Miss World, she has been at the receiving end of memes and jokes by some while being congratulated and praised by Indians all over the world including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ex-Miss World Priyanka Chopra.&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong><em>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/shashi-tharoor-makes-a-bad-pun-on-miss-world-manushi-chhillar-irks-twitterati-24616" target="_blank">Shashi Tharoor makes a bad pun on Miss World Manushi Chhillar; irks Twitterati</a></em></strong></p>


It comes in the wake of?Miss India Manushi Chhillar being?crowned the Miss World on November 18 after a gap of 17 years

Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Sofia Hayat known for her controversial statements and changing avatars (from a model to a nun and now back to being a model) is now in news for taking a dig at beauty pageants. This comes in the wake of Miss India Manushi Chhillar being crowned the Miss World on November 18 after a long hiatus of 17 years. Also Watch: You won't believe who this girl is, Hint: Miss World In an Instagram post, Sofia shared her views on society's fixation with beauty ideals and beauty pageants that further the cause of these set standards. In the post, Sofia questions who judges these pageants and added that "beauty does not have a single face or form”. She said, “Miss World is outdated.” Sofia also raised important issues on lack of diversity at such world forums by asking, “[W]hy isn’t a woman in a hijab there..or a somalian with a lip plate there..or a painted American Indian..or a transgender..are they not beautiful?" while identifying who the real Miss World is: “[T]he real Miss World..is a woman who is Mother nature..a woman with a child..a woman who has stretch marks on her body to show she has lived..to show she like the world..is diverse and different,” she wrote adding that “Miss World..would never allow herself to be judged by the standards of others..let alone a committee!” Are they still running this contest..I though it died with the dinosaurs .. who judges beauty these days when beauty does not have a single face or form..you gotta laugh at such prehistoric ideals..beauty is not there to be judged..why isn't a woman in a hijab there..or a somalian with a lip plate there..or a painted American Indian..or a transgender..are they not beautiful?..why is there not a size 16 woman with curves or a bald woman? Miss World is out dated..the real Miss World..is a woman who is Mother nature..a woman with a child..a woman who has stretch marks on her body to show she has lived..to show she like the world..is diverse and different..but mostly..Miss World..would never allow herself to be judged by the standards of others..let alone a committee! Here is to the real Mrs and Miss Worlds of this beautiful planet. Our World..our earth..does not judge her children. Namaste Shalom Salaam. Gaia Mother Sofia Allah Maa A post shared by Sofia Hayat (@sofiahayat) on Nov 19, 2017 at 5:18am PST × Miss or Mrs Worlds! They come in all sorts of shapes and sizes! We as women are not here to be judged by anyone! A post shared by Sofia Hayat (@sofiahayat) on Nov 19, 2017 at 5:55am PST × Read her full post here: “Are they still running thiscontest..Ithough it died with the dinosaurs .. who judges beauty these days when beauty does not have a single face or form..you gotta laugh at such prehistoric ideals..beauty is not there to be judged..why isn’t a woman in a hijab there..or a somalian with a lip plate there..or a painted American Indian..or a transgender..are they not beautiful?..why is there not a size 16 woman with curves or a bald woman? Miss World is out dated..the real Miss World..is a woman who is Mother nature..a woman with a child..a woman who has stretch marks on her body to show she has lived..to show she like the world..is diverse and different..but mostly..Miss World..would never allow herself to be judged by the standards of others..let alone a committee! Here is to the real Mrs and Miss Worlds of this beautiful planet. Our World..our earth..does not judge her children. Namaste Shalom Salaam. Gaia Mother Sofia Allah Maa” Manushi Chhillar won the Miss World title after competing against 108 contestants from various countries. Ever since Manushi was crowned Miss World, she has been at the receiving end of memes and jokes by some while being congratulated and praised by Indians all over the world including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ex-Miss World Priyanka Chopra. Also Read: Shashi Tharoor makes a bad pun on Miss World Manushi Chhillar; irks Twitterati

Sofia Hayat, ex-Bigg Boss contestant calls Miss World 'outdated', says 'I thought it died with the dinosaurs'

<p>Newly crowned Miss World Manushi Chhillar has stated that she is not upset with the tongue-in-cheek comment that Congress leader Shashi Tharoor made on Sunday while taking a jibe at BJP&#39;s demonetisation scheme.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Chhillar took to Twitter to clarify that she wasn&#39;t upset by his tweet.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Exactly <a href="https://twitter.com/vineetjaintimes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@vineetjaintimes</a> agree with you on this. A girl who has just won the World isn&rsquo;t going to be upset over a tongue-in-cheek remark. &lsquo;Chillar&rsquo; talk is just small change - let&rsquo;s not forget the &lsquo;chill&rsquo; within Chhillar ?? <a href="https://twitter.com/ShashiTharoor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ShashiTharoor</a> <a href="https://t.co/L5gqMf8hfi">https://t.co/L5gqMf8hfi</a></p>
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<a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/shashi-tharoor-makes-a-bad-pun-on-miss-world-manushi-chhillar-irks-twitterati-24616">Tharoor, on Sunday, drew a lot of criticism</a> over a Tweet that was targetted at BJP but at Chhillar&#39;s expense. Tharoor had tweeted:</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">What a mistake to demonetise our currency! BJP should have realised that Indian cash dominates the globe: look, even our Chhillar has become Miss World!</p>
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<p>Tharoor had soon clarified that it was a &#39;bad pun&#39; and even praised the young lady&#39;s winning answer.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Guess the pun IS the lowest form of humour, &amp; the bilingual pun lower still! Apologies to the many who seem to have been righteously offended by a light-hearted tweet today. Certainly no offence was meant to a bright young girl whose answer i&#39;ve separately praised. Please: Chill!</p>
&mdash; Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShashiTharoor/status/932222839532302337?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 19, 2017</a></blockquote>
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Manushi, a medical student from Haryana, won the title in China, ending 16 years of drought for India at the international beauty pageant.&nbsp;Manushi`s reaction on the issue came on Monday in response to a post by Jain of Times Group, organisers of the Miss India contest.&nbsp;</p>

<p>&quot;I saw Shashi Tharoor`s tweet regarding Manushi Chhillar. I wasn&#39;t offended even though she is a Times girl. We need to learn to be more tolerant towards light-hearted humour.&quot;</p>

<p>Manushi is the sixth Indian to win the Miss World pageant after Priyanka Chopra brought the crown in 2000.</p>


'Let?s not forget the ?chill? within Chhillar,' Manushi tweeted.

Newly crowned Miss World Manushi Chhillar has stated that she is not upset with the tongue-in-cheek comment that Congress leader Shashi Tharoor made on Sunday while taking a jibe at BJP's demonetisation scheme. Chhillar took to Twitter to clarify that she wasn't upset by his tweet. Exactly @vineetjaintimes agree with you on this. A girl who has just won the World isn’t going to be upset over a tongue-in-cheek remark. ‘Chillar’ talk is just small change - let’s not forget the ‘chill’ within Chhillar ?? @ShashiTharoor https://t.co/L5gqMf8hfi — Manushi Chhillar (@ManushiChhillar) November 20, 2017 × Tharoor, on Sunday, drew a lot of criticism over a Tweet that was targetted at BJP but at Chhillar's expense. Tharoor had tweeted: What a mistake to demonetise our currency! BJP should have realised that Indian cash dominates the globe: look, even our Chhillar has become Miss World! — Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) November 19, 2017 × Tharoor had soon clarified that it was a 'bad pun' and even praised the young lady's winning answer. Guess the pun IS the lowest form of humour, & the bilingual pun lower still! Apologies to the many who seem to have been righteously offended by a light-hearted tweet today. Certainly no offence was meant to a bright young girl whose answer i've separately praised. Please: Chill! — Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) November 19, 2017 × Manushi, a medical student from Haryana, won the title in China, ending 16 years of drought for India at the international beauty pageant. Manushi`s reaction on the issue came on Monday in response to a post by Jain of Times Group, organisers of the Miss India contest. "I saw Shashi Tharoor`s tweet regarding Manushi Chhillar. I wasn't offended even though she is a Times girl. We need to learn to be more tolerant towards light-hearted humour." Manushi is the sixth Indian to win the Miss World pageant after Priyanka Chopra brought the crown in 2000.

Miss World Manushi Chhillar gives 'chill' reply to Tharoor pun

<p>India&#39;s Manushi Chhillar was on Saturday won the prestigious Miss World 2017 title at a glittering ceremony in China&#39;s Sanya city.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">India made it! Congratulations. After 17 years we have won <a href="https://twitter.com/MissWorldLtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissWorldLtd</a> crown. <a href="https://t.co/rK9WbQtlZl">pic.twitter.com/rK9WbQtlZl</a></p>
&mdash; Miss India (@feminamissindia) <a href="https://twitter.com/feminamissindia/status/931885872655491073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Her achievement comes 16 years after Priyanka Chopra won the title at the 2000 pageant.</p>

<p>The runner&#39;s up&nbsp;went to Miss Mexico Andrea Meza. Miss England Stephanie Hill was declared the second runner-up at the&nbsp;event held at Sanya City Area.</p>

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The 20-year-old from Haryana, born to doctor parents, competed with more than 100 contestants from across the world to win the crown.</p>

<p>A trained Indian classical dancer, Manushi also enjoys painting and hopes to open a chain of non-profit hospitals in rural areas, according to the Miss World website.</p>

<p>&quot;Thank you, everyone, for your constant love, support,&quot; and prayers she wrote on Twitter. &quot;This one&#39;s for India.&quot;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thank you, everyone, for your constant love, support at prayers! <a href="https://twitter.com/feminamissindia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@feminamissindia</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MissWorldLtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissWorldLtd</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissWorld2017?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissWorld2017</a> This one&#39;s for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/India?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#India</a> <a href="https://t.co/kcnLV4C22P">pic.twitter.com/kcnLV4C22P</a></p>
&mdash; Manushi Chhillar (@ManushiChhillar) <a href="https://twitter.com/ManushiChhillar/status/931893434448674816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Manushi studied at Delhi&#39;s Thomas School and Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women in Sonepat, Haryana.</p>

<p>Priyanka Chopra congratulated Manushi on Twitter.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">And we have a successor!Congratulations <a href="https://twitter.com/ManushiChhillar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ManushiChhillar</a> on becoming <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissWorld2017?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissWorld2017</a>.. cherish and learn, and most importantly enjoy it.Bravo</p>
&mdash; PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) <a href="https://twitter.com/priyankachopra/status/931922437050191874?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 18, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>As did Haryana chief minister ML Khattar, who wrote,&quot;Many many congratulations to Haryana&#39;s daughter Manushi&nbsp;Chhillar on becoming Miss World 2017.</p>


Manushi competed with 108 contestants from across the world to win the crown.

India's Manushi Chhillar was on Saturday won the prestigious Miss World 2017 title at a glittering ceremony in China's Sanya city. India made it! Congratulations. After 17 years we have won @MissWorldLtd crown. pic.twitter.com/rK9WbQtlZl — Miss India (@feminamissindia) November 18, 2017 × Her achievement comes 16 years after Priyanka Chopra won the title at the 2000 pageant. The runner's up went to Miss Mexico Andrea Meza. Miss England Stephanie Hill was declared the second runner-up at the event held at Sanya City Area. The runner's up went to Miss Mexico Andrea Meza. Miss England Stephanie Hill was declared the second runner-up at the event held at Sanya City Area. (Reuters) × The 20-year-old from Haryana, born to doctor parents, competed with more than 100 contestants from across the world to win the crown. A trained Indian classical dancer, Manushi also enjoys painting and hopes to open a chain of non-profit hospitals in rural areas, according to the Miss World website. "Thank you, everyone, for your constant love, support," and prayers she wrote on Twitter. "This one's for India." Thank you, everyone, for your constant love, support at prayers! @feminamissindia @MissWorldLtd #MissWorld2017 This one's for #India pic.twitter.com/kcnLV4C22P — Manushi Chhillar (@ManushiChhillar) November 18, 2017 × Manushi studied at Delhi's Thomas School and Bhagat Phool Singh Government Medical College for Women in Sonepat, Haryana. Priyanka Chopra congratulated Manushi on Twitter. And we have a successor!Congratulations @ManushiChhillar on becoming #MissWorld2017.. cherish and learn, and most importantly enjoy it.Bravo — PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) November 18, 2017 × As did Haryana chief minister ML Khattar, who wrote,"Many many congratulations to Haryana's daughter Manushi Chhillar on becoming Miss World 2017.

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