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08/08/22 14:01 PM IST

Aarya Walvekar

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  • 18-year-old Indian American Aarya Walvekar from Virginia has been crowned Miss India USA 2022 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey. 
Aarya Walvekar 
  • The 18-year-old views it as a major accomplishment and wants to pursue an acting career.
  • The Virginia adolescent said that she has always wanted to be an actor while speaking with the media after the contest.
  • She claimed that she developed a love of movies and television at a very young age and that she dreamed of appearing in movies one day.
  • The longest-running Indian pageant outside of India celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.
  • Aarya Walvekar is a senior at Briar Woods High School in Virginia.
  • The 18-year-old is a passionate advocate for Mental Health and Body Positivity Heath at Every Size Movement.
  • Walvekar founded Euphoria Dance Studio, a small company that offers reasonably priced dance instruction to nearby kids.
  • The 18-year-old also took part in community and school theatre and volunteered as a director for regional children's performances.
  • Her interests include cooking, arguing, and travelling.
  • Aarya enjoys practising yoga, entertaining friends and family, and spending time with her younger sister.
Source- Indian Express 

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