Mega Miss North East and Mega Mr. North East reach final milestones

Guwahati; March 09, 2015:

Abhijit Singha, Founder of Mega Entertainment with Siddharth Boro, Mega Mr. North East 2014 and Archana Barman, 1st Runner up - Mega Miss North East 2014 holding the winner's crown

Sunsillk Mega Miss North East and Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East reach their final milestones
Mega Entertainment announces the finale dates of north east’s most celebrated pageants

Mega Entertainment, north east’s largest fashion and pageant event organizer, announced the dates of the grand finale of Sunsilk Mega Miss North East and Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East at Hotel Gateway Grandeur in the city today. The Mega Entertainment authorities announced that the Grand Finale of Sunsilk Mega Miss North East, which has been supported by Reliance Trends, Lakme Perfect Radiance and Vodafone, will be held at ITA Cultural Complex, Machkhowa on 14th March, 2015 from 7 pm onwards. The ITA Complex will also host the finale of Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East, supported by Reliance Trends, Vodafone and ABS Enterprize, on 15th March, 2015 from 7 onwards.

The finalists have been chosen through a series of auditions held in Shillong, Silchar, Imphal, Dibrugarh and Guwahati last month. Through these auditions, the pageant organizers have shortlisted 32 women, who will vie for the coveted title of Sunsilk Mega Miss North East, and 42 men will compete to become the most desirable man of the region, and to win the title of Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East. The two events are inspired by Designer/ Fashion Choreographer and the powerhouse of fashion & pageant industry Abhijit Singha.

Sunsilk Mega Miss North East, in its 13th edition, will feature some of the most beautiful young women of the north east, who will be joined by former Mega Mr. North East Piyush Sharma, who will be hosting the pageant. During the strong competition the contestants will be judged in three categories: traditional wear, evening gown presentation and personality interview. Juhi Gogoi from Assam, former Sunsilk Mega Miss North East, will crown the winner at the conclusion of the pageant.

Abhijit Singha, Founder of Mega Entertainment and Managing Director of the two pageants said, “Sunsilk Mega Miss North East does not culminate with mere crowning of the winners. They also make it a mission to give them an international platform from where their dreams can take flight. The winners get the opportunity to walk for Reliance Trends at the Lakmé Fashion Week, which in itself is a dream-come-true for various well established models too.”

Also present on the occasion were Siddharth Boro, Mega Mr. North East 2014 and Archana Barman, 1st Runner up - Mega Miss North East 2014 who shared their experiences of winning the title and how the pageant has changed their lives.

Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East is now in its 6th edition. During the competition, the contestants will be judged in three categories: State Traditional wear, Formal wear presentation in black and Personality interview as they vie to be the “most desirable man of the region”. Siddharth Boro from Assam, Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East 2014, will felicitate the winner at the conclusion of the pageant flanked by Dingo Diago Nameirakpam 1st Runner up, Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East 2014.

Besides the regular screening process, Mega Entertainment has also initiated an SMS voting campaign through its telecom partner Vodafone for the contestants of Sunsilk Mega Miss North East and Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East.

The contestant who gets the highest number of votes will be adjudged the Vodafone Most Popular Male and Vodafone Most Popular Female respectively and will get a direct entry into the Top-15, thus taking them a step closer to their dream. To vote for one’s favourite male contestant, he/she can type MEGAMR(contestant number) and send it to 54646.

Similarly, to vote for one’s favourite female contestant, one can type MEGAMISS(contestant number) and send it to 54646. Contestant details are available on Mega Entertainment’s website www.megaentertainment.org.

“The Sunsilk Mega Miss North East 2015 prize package includes: custom American diamond tiara, cash prize, gifts from pageant sponsors, travel opportunities, professional representation by Mega Entertainment, and opportunity to walk for Reliance Trends in the biggest fashion event of the country, Lakmé Fashion Week in Mumbai. The winners will also be offered a professional grooming session, which would guide them further on how to carry themselves forward in the professional sphere. Besides, the winners also get the opportunity to walk the ramp in various national and international shows”, informed Abhijit.

The Fair & Lovely Men Mega Mr. North East 2015 offers a prize package worth Rs. 50,000 which includes a trophy, Rs. 25,000 cash, gifts from pageant sponsors & professional representation by Mega Entertainment.