Nagma Shrestha


Nagma Shrestha is a Nepalese beauty pageant titleholder, television presenter and the first Miss Universe Nepal, crowned in 2017.

Life and career

Shrestha was born on 10 November 1991. She completed her secondary education from United Academy Nepal and graduated in Bachelors of Business Administration from Times Business School, Nepal in 2014. She obtained her leadership major from Cornell University. She had participated in Miss Nepal 2012, where she won Miss Earth Nepal 2012 title and in 2017, Miss Nepal Organization crowned her as Miss Universe Nepal 2017. In 2020, she got associated with Miss Universe Nepal organization as the National Director and served her tenure till 2023.
She is one of the prominent figures in Nepalese media industry. She had hosted the Image Mega Model 2015, Music of Your Choice on Image Channel. She had briefly appeared on the Opening Intro Video of Image Channel in 2013. As of 2024, she has been working with International Association of Youth and Students for Peace. She is IAYSP's United Nations representative.

Pageantry

Here is the list of pageants where Miss Nagma has participated till now.
YearNational TitleInternational PageantAchievements
2012Miss Earth NepalMiss Earth 2012Top 8
2016World Miss University NepalWorld Miss University 20163rd Runner-Up
Miss Fitness and Peace Corps Member
2016Miss Eco NepalMiss Eco International 2016Best Tourism Video
2017Miss Universe NepalMiss Universe 2017First Nepalese delegate at Miss Universe