Sherry Singh has created her own place in history as the first Indian to be crowned as the winner of the prestigious title of Mrs Universe 2025. She won out of 120 international contestants at the 48th edition of the pageant held in Manila, Philippines. Singh is both a former national basketball player on a national level and a mother whose experience of making it through the world of sports is a success story of her strength and motivation. Her winning not only makes Indians proud, but it is also a source of inspiration to women all over the world who can realise the strength of determination and grace.
Established: 2007
The initial winner was Eleonora Mancheva (Bulgaria).
2024 Winner Democratic Natalia Daroshka (Belarus)
2025 Winner: Sherry Singh (India) - first Indian to win.
2025 Host Cities: Okada Manila, Philippines.
The competitors: more than 120 competitors across the globe.
Areas of interest: Women's empowerment, mental health and social advocacy.
Significance: Honours the success of married women and fosters cultural exchange all over the world.
International Awareness: It is a well-known international beauty pageant among married women.
Impact: Motivates women all over the globe to seek personal and career excellence.
The first Indian Mrs Universe 2025, Sherry Singh, is a historic event in Indian history. Her experience can be described as resilient, determined, and hardworking, having engaged in basketball and been a devoted mother at the national level. She won at Okada Manila, Philippines, beating more than 120 contestants and putting India in the global limelight. Her sportsmanship, empowerment, and social activism, as demonstrated by her victory, are among the reasons why women should be empowered, sports-sensitive, and social activists to achieve their life goals, while also balancing their professional and personal lives.