Bhubaneswar, November 11, 2024 (TBB Bureau): KIIT Deemed-to-be-University is basking in pride as Trishna Ray, a student from its School of Fashion Technology, has been crowned Miss Teen Universe 2024. The prestigious international beauty pageant, held in South Africa from November 1st to 9th, saw young contestants from around the globe showcasing their talents, intelligence, and commitment. Amidst this fierce competition, Trishna emerged as the shining star, clinching the title and bringing honour to both her university and her nation.
Trishna, the daughter of Colonel Dillip Kumar Ray and Mrs. Rajashree Ray, has shown immense resilience and dedication throughout her journey. Her path to the crown was not without obstacles; she faced setbacks in previous years, being unable to participate in the competitions held in Colombia and the Dominican Republic due to visa issues. However, her unwavering passion and commitment propelled her forward, culminating in her triumph this year. Trishna’s victory stands as a testament to her indomitable spirit, making both Odisha and India immensely proud.
Congratulatory messages poured in from all quarters, including from Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS, who praised Trishna’s remarkable accomplishment. He emphasized how her success reflects the values of perseverance and dedication instilled in students at KIIT-DU.
This incredible achievement not only marks a personal victory for Trishna but also adds to the legacy of KIIT-DU as a nurturing ground for exceptional talent. As Trishna embarks on this new chapter, her story serves as an inspiration to young people everywhere, highlighting the power of determination and resilience in achieving one’s dreams.