Sangli’s Rucha Attal Wins 3rd Place at Miss India 2025, Promotes Child Education on National Stage
Sangli, Maharashtra — Bringing pride to her hometown and the Marwadi community, Rucha Attal from Sangli has clinched 3rd place at Miss India 2025, held under The International Glamour Project (TIGP) Season 4. Her achievement marks a milestone for the city, inspiring young women across India to pursue their dreams with determination and purpose.
A graduate in Interior and Landscape Design, Rucha is more than just a beauty queen. She is a passionate artist, model, entrepreneur, and animal lover who believes in using her platform for meaningful change. Representing Maharashtra with grace, she chose child education as her social cause, emphasizing her belief that “learning begins in the womb.”
Crowning Moment with a Bollywood Icon

The glittering finale reached its peak when Miss Universe World and Bollywood actress Sangeeta Bijlani crowned Rucha as the 3rd place winner. Overcome with emotion, Rucha expressed gratitude to TIGP founders Dr. Akshata Prabhu and Dr. Swaroop Puranik, crediting them for creating a platform that empowers women to shine on a global stage.
“This journey wasn’t just about wearing a crown it was about representing every girl who has been told her dreams are too big. I hope my story inspires them to keep going,” Rucha shared after her win.
A Journey Beyond Beauty
Throughout the Miss India 2025 competition, Rucha impressed judges with her poise, authenticity, and powerful advocacy. Her answers during the QCA round reflected both her intellect and compassion, while her presence in the talent rounds highlighted her creativity and confidence.
Her success is proof that small-town origins are no barrier to national recognition. By blending style with substance, Rucha has set an example for aspiring models and changemakers alike.
The International Glamour Project – A Platform for Purpose

The International Glamour Project, now in its fourth season, is known for redefining beauty pageants by combining glamour with social responsibility. Contestants undergo rigorous grooming, personality development, and social advocacy training, making the platform a stepping stone for impactful careers.
Future Plans and Social Impact
Looking ahead, Rucha plans to launch initiatives for early childhood learning, rural education access, and creative development for underprivileged children. With her newly earned recognition, she aims to amplify her voice for child education and inspire more people to contribute towards the cause.
Her 3rd place win at Miss India 2025 is more than a title it is a symbol of empowerment, resilience, and the belief that beauty truly lies in making a difference.v