India has achieved a historic and momentous victory on the global stage as Sherry Singh was crowned Mrs Universe 2025 at the glittering finale in Manila, Philippines. Singh’s triumph marks the first-ever time an Indian contestant has won this prestigious international title, bringing immense pride to the nation.
The 48th edition of the Mrs Universe pageant saw 120 accomplished married women from across the world compete. Sherry Singh, who represented India after winning the Mrs India 2025 title, captivated the judges and audience alike with her poise, eloquence, and a powerful advocacy focused on women’s empowerment and mental health awareness.
The final ceremony, held at the luxurious Okada in Manila, culminated in a spectacular moment as the crown was placed on Singh’s head. This monumental achievement ends a long wait for India at one of the world’s most respected pageants for married women.
An emotional Sherry Singh, shortly after her crowning, dedicated her victory:
“This victory is not just mine—it belongs to every woman who has ever dared to dream beyond limits. I wanted to show the world that strength, kindness, and resilience define true beauty.”
Beyond her stunning presentation, Singh’s advocacy for mental well-being and empowering women through education and self-belief resonated deeply with the spirit of the Mrs Universe competition, which judges contestants on their social responsibility and leadership.
The final results saw Saint Petersburg named the 1st Runner-up, followed by the Philippines as the 2nd Runner-up.
Sherry Singh’s win is being hailed as a landmark moment that re-establishes India’s influence on global platforms, setting a new benchmark for determination and purpose for women across the country.