Sikkim Girl is 1st Runner Up at 'Face of Zylish 2020'

SINGTAM, DECEMBER 26: Sarita Pradhan, residence of Burung, Singtam won the 1st Runner Up title at the Face of Zylish 2020. The grand finale of the beauty contest was held on December 23, 2020 at Malbazaar, West Bengal; organised by Zylish Academy. Sukla Roy from Bagdogra, Siliguri won the title of Face of Zylish 2020 while Anisha Sewa from Jaigoan, Bhutan won the 2nd Runner Up title.

Face of Zylish 2020 – Season II had 927 participants from 11 states of India. Contestants from Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Singapore, UK, Maldives and Kuwait had also participated at the Biggest Online Model Hunt Contest. Abhijit Chettri was the groomer and also the judge of the contest. Chettri was supported in grooming by Anjali Rai, winner of Face of Zylish 2020 – Season I. The competition had started from September 3rd, 2020.

Speaking on the occasion, Sarita Pradhan has thanked the organisers for providing a platform for all the aspiring models. She said she was a wild card entry and she feels very blessed to have made a name for the state in the contest. She has also thanked her family and friends who had supported her.

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