Miss Tibet - Miss Tibet 2009

Miss Tibet 2009

Miss Tibet 2009 was held from 16–18 June 2009. The finale was held on 7 June at Tipa. The four participants arrived in Mcleod Ganj on 28 May. A week's training was given from 29 May, until 4 June. The first round — the swim suit round — of the Miss Tibet pageant 2009 was held on 5 June. Two more rounds — talk and talent rounds — was held on 6 June. The remaining four rounds — introduction, evening gown, traditional costume and interview rounds — were held on 7 June at Tipa.

Thousands in the audience witnessed the crowning of Tenzin Choezom as the new Miss Tibet. Dr BK Modi, the Chairman of the Spice Corp, crowned the winner. He also presented a scholarship cheque of one lakh rupees (100,000 rs) to Choezom. Ngawang Choying was picked the first runner-up and Dolkar the second runner-up by a four member jury. Ngawang and Dolkar received scholarship cheques of 50,000 rs and 25,000 rs respectively. Yeshi was presented a consolation prize of 5,000 rs.

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