Miss Diva Beauty Queen 2025 finalist R. Lalduhsaki represented Mizoram at the national pageant, bringing the state’s culture, identity and spirit to a wider audience. From becoming the first woman from Mizoram to win the North East Diva title to representing her state on the national stage, her journey has been one of personal and professional growth. Now returning as the Brand Ambassador for Femina Miss India Mizoram 2027, R. Lalduhsaki reflects on her experiences, the traditions that shaped her and what she hopes more people will discover about her home state.

1. You have represented Mizoram in the pageant space and are now returning as the Brand Ambassador for Femina Miss India Mizoram 2027. Looking back, how has this journey shaped you personally and professionally? My journey in pageantry has helped me grow in confidence, discipline and self-belief. It has taught me to embrace who I am, learn from every experience and use my platform to inspire others. 2. Mizoram has a rich cultural identity rooted in its traditions, communities and close-knit way of life. What values or influences from growing up in Mizoram have shaped the person you are today? Growing up in Mizoram has taught me humility, respect, kindness and the importance of community. These values keep me grounded and remind me to stay connected to my roots wherever I go. 3. What is one aspect of Mizoram that you feel people outside the state often misunderstand, overlook or simply do not know enough about? I feel people often overlook the talent, ambition and diverse opportunities that exist in Mizoram. Beyond its beautiful landscapes, our state has a strong community spirit and people with big dreams. 4. Is there a particular place, childhood memory, tradition, festival or experience from Mizoram that instantly takes you back home and captures what the state means to you? For me, it is the warmth of home, the time spent with family and the sense of belonging within our community. No matter where life takes me, these memories always bring me back to my roots.

5. If you had to introduce Mizoram to someone who has never visited, how would you describe the spirit and personality of the state beyond its scenic landscapes and tourist attractions? Is there a local dish, tradition or cultural experience you would encourage them to discover? I would describe Mizoram as a place of warmth, simplicity and strong cultural pride. I would encourage everyone to experience our local cuisine, traditional dances and the beautiful sense of community that makes us unique. 6. Mizoram has produced women who have explored opportunities across pageantry, modelling, fashion and other creative fields. What opportunities do you believe young women from the state can explore today, and how can platforms like Femina Miss India help them take that first step? Young women from Mizoram can explore pageantry, modelling, fashion, entrepreneurship, media and many other creative fields. Femina Miss India can offer them visibility, confidence, mentorship and a platform to showcase their talent to a wider audience. 7. As you take on the role of Brand Ambassador for Femina Miss India Mizoram 2027, what does it mean to you to be part of this journey and help discover the state’s next representative? What message would you like to share with the aspirants preparing to represent Mizoram? It is a proud and meaningful responsibility to be part of this journey and help discover Mizoram’s next representative. To all the aspirants, I would say: believe in yourself, stay authentic, work hard and never be afraid to dream big. Your roots are your strength, so carry them with pride. Also Read: 11 Pictures of LIVA Miss Diva Supranational 2023 Sonal Kukreja From Her Pageant Days | Birthday Spotlight