Manipur's Songashim Rungsung crowned Rubaru Mr India-United Continents

Manipur's Songashim Rungsung crowned Rubaru Mr India-United Continents

Manipur’s Songashim Rungsung crowned Rubaru Mr India-United ContinentsManipur’s Songashim Rungsung crowned Rubaru Mr India-United Continents
Indira Chetry
  • Apr 11, 2021,
  • Updated Apr 11, 2021, 12:48 AM IST

IMPHAL: Manipur hunk Songashim Rungsung was crowned Rubaru Mr. India-United Continents at the Rubaru Mr. India 2020-2021 pageant in Goa recently, a delayed report said today.

Besides Rungsung, two other Northeast contestants scripted history as Tseteej Shiwakoty of Sikkim bagged the Rubaru Mr. India Global 2020-2021 and Tumken Sora of Arunachal Pradesh was adjudged Rubaru Mr. India-Brand Ambassador 2020-2021.

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The Rubaru Mr. India pageant is the country's biggest annual men's pageant.

Songashim was crowned among 34 contestants from across the country.

Songashim, 25, a native of Talui village in Manipur's UKhrul district, won the coveted title at the pageant.

Songashim, a Tangkhul Naga, will now represent India at the Mr. United Continents competition, which will be held later this year.

Songashim also bagged the sub-title of 'best national costume' for proudly displaying his own Tangkhul Naga traditional attire at the pageant.

Songashim, a freelance model currently based in Bengaluru, began his career in the glamour world in 2018 when he competed in Mega Northeast for the first time.

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Sharing the moment in Instagram, rubarumr.india wrote: "The 3 History Makers from the Northeast.

(From left to right)Rubaru Mr. India United Continents 2020-2021, Songashim Rungsung from Manipur.Rubaru Mr. India Global 2020-2021, Tseteej Shiwakoty from Sikkim. Rubaru Mr. India Brand Ambassador 2020-2021, Tumken Sora from Arunachal Pradesh. These 3 very good looking gentlemen marked their respective state's debut at Rubaru Mr. India competition this year and ending up securing the top placements. This has happened for the very first in the history of Indian pageantry. Heartiest congratulations to all three of them."

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