Divya 30-year-old graduate from IIM-Jammu, is an empowering force challenging beauty standards and inspiring change.
Ms. Earth Pageant
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As an independent and successful IT professional, she has faced rejection and discrimination due to her dusky skin tone but refuses to let societal norms define her. Divya's unwavering determination to redefine beauty and embrace her uniqueness has propelled her to become a voice for change. “ I was told right on my face that I am dark in complexion, multiple times in my life. But I allowed those negative comments to become my strength,” says Divya. Through her advocacy, she encourages individuals to break free from the confines of conventional beauty and celebrate their individuality. Divya's journey will reach a global stage as she competes in the prestigious Ms. Earth pageant to be held in Phillipines from 18th to 23rd July 2023 showcasing her strength, intelligence, and beauty while representing her country and championing inclusivity.
Behind Divya Chitte's incredible journey stands The International Glamour Project, an institution that has played a pivotal role in honing her skills and preparing her for the international stage where she will compete with contestants from all over the world. The International Glamour Project is an organization started in 2019 by Dr.Swaroop Puranik and Dr.Akshata Prabhu to work for empowering women who value intellect over just external beauty. Through rigorous training, mentoring, and grooming, The International Glamour Project equipped Divya with the confidence and expertise necessary to make a lasting impact. This institution focuses on external beauty and emphasizes inner strength, intelligence, and personal growth. Divya's experience with The International Glamour Project has shaped her into a multifaceted individual who embodies beauty, resilience, and a desire to create positive change in the world. The International Glamour Project holds the license to send contestants from India to represent their country at Ms. Earth Pageant as well as Mrs Earth Pageant.
Divya's participation in the Ms. Earth competition symbolizes her relentless pursuit of challenging societal beauty standards on a global platform. The event, scheduled to take place in Manila, Philippines 2023, brings together unmarried women contestants from various countries, transcending age barriers. Divya's decision to compete demonstrates her determination to showcase her unique beauty and make a global impact. Through this prestigious event, she aims to inspire individuals worldwide to embrace their individuality and challenge the traditional definition of beauty.
Divya Chitte's story exemplifies strength, independence, and a commitment to redefining beauty standards. As she prepares to compete in the Ms. Earth pageant, she symbolizes a new era where beauty knows no boundaries. Divya a fitness enthusiast from the town of Dombivli on the outskirts of Mumbai, is an example to women of India that grit and determination can help fulfil our dreams. The mantra is to be focused and remain unfazed and with the support of The International Glamour Project, she aims to build a legacy. Her journey serves as a beacon of hope for those who have faced societal rejection, reminding them to celebrate their individuality and to pursue their dreams confidently.