Divita Rai is an Indian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe India on 28 August 2022 in Mumbai by outgoing Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu, and represented India at Miss Universe 2022, held on 14 January 2023. Rai placed among the Top 16 finalists at the pageant.
Divita was born on 10th January 1998 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. She did her schooling at the National Public School, Rajajinagar, and graduated from Sir J. J. College of Architecture.
In 2021, she competed at Miss Diva 2021 where she finished as the 2nd runner-up. Harnaaz Sandhu was the eventual winner of the pageant and later went on to win Miss Universe 2021. She also won the subcontexts of Miss IQ, Miss Lifestyle, and Miss Sudoku during the pageant. Rai was crowned Miss Diva Universe 2022 on 28 August 2022 by the outgoing titleholder, Harnaaz Sandhu at the Miss Diva Organization’s 10th anniversary gala. More than 30 former beauty pageant winners who represented India internationally attended the occasion.
Rai represented India at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant and was placed in the top 16 semi-finalists.
