In Pics: Tamil Nadu's 19-year-old beauty Anukreethy Vas crowned Miss India 2018

The first runner-up is Meenakshi Chaudhary from Haryana and second Shreya Rao from Andhra Pradesh. Image: PTI

This is a picture that was shared on her Facebook page when she had just become a part of the pageant. Image: Instagram

She had won the crown of Miss Tamil Nadu 2018./ Image: Instagram

Anukreethy Vas, a 19-year-old college student from Tamil Nadu, has been crowned fbb Colors Femina Miss India 2018, crowned by Miss World Manushi Chhillar. Image: Instagram

Anukreethy has pursued modelling alonside her studies. Image: Instagram

She wishes to become a supermodel as she loves facing the camera. Image: Instagram

Anukreethy has been raised by a single mother. Image: Instagram

Nineteen-year-old Anukreethy is a student of Chennai's Loyola College, pursuing B.A. in French to become an interpreter. Image: Instagram