Manya Singh
| Manya Singh | |
|---|---|
| File:Manya Singh 2020.jpgManya_Singh_2020.jpg Manya Singh in 2024 | |
| Born | Kajal Omprakash Singh December 7, 2001 Hata, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Thakur College of Science and Commerce |
| 💼 Occupation | Model |
| Height | 165 cm |
Manya Singh is an Indian model and actress. In 2021 she was the first runner-up at the Femina Miss India 2020.[1]
Early life
Singh was born in Hata, a town near Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh (UP), to Omprakash and Manorama Singh. She was raised in a traditional family where she was not even allowed to wear sleeveless dresses. Her father was an auto-rickshaw driver and the family was under financial hardship.[2] She studied at Lohiya Inter College in Sahwa, UP.[3]
Singh left her home when she was 14 years old to avoid poverty. She wanted to be a doctor. She later reached Mumbai to pursue her ambition.[4] She often worked in odd jobs as a restaurant waiter.[5] She graduated in 2019 from Thakur College of Science and Commerce.[6]
Career
Singh participated in the Femina Miss India 2020 and was placed first runner-up.[7] In February 2021, her alma mater, Thakur College of Science and Commerce, celebrated her success with an auto-rickshaw rally in Mumbai.[8] Her father led the rally with his auto.[9]
Singh participated in Bigg Boss 16 in late 2022.[10]
References
- ↑ "I wanted some 'masala', says Manya Singh post Miss India win". 15 February 2021. Archived from the original on 11 November 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Miss India 2020 runner-up Manya Singh, auto driver's daughter, was told shakal achi nahi hai". 17 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2025-07-16. Retrieved 2025-06-28. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Miss India runner-up Manya Singh goes on a victory rally in her father's autorickshaw". The Hindu. Press Trust of India. 18 February 2021. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ P, Apurva (14 February 2021). "Manya Singh's Story From Being a Rickshaw Driver's Daughter To Miss India Runner-Up". Yahoo News. Archived from the original on 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "From gatecrasher to Miss India runner-up: Manya Singh's father reveals her struggle story". The New Indian Express. ANI. 13 February 2021. Archived from the original on 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Sanon, Malika (12 February 2021). "How The Daughter Of A Rickshaw Driver Went On To Become Miss India 2020 Runner-Up". MensXP. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
- ↑ "Life hasn't been easy for me but I've been harder on it: Miss India Manya Singh". Hindustan Times. Press Trust of India. 14 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2024-05-29. Retrieved 2025-06-29. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Miss India Runner-Up Manya Singh Arrives in Her Father's Autorickshaw for Felicitation Ceremony". News18. 17 February 2021. Archived from the original on 29 June 2025. Retrieved 29 June 2025. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "A grand auto rally organised to honour VLCC Femina Miss India 2020 - Runner Up Manya Singh, daughter of an auto-rickshaw driver". The Times of India. February 17, 2021 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 16 contestant Manya Singh: Here's all you need to know about Femina Miss India 2020". The Times of India. 1 October 2022. Archived from the original on 28 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India. Unknown parameter
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