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'''Divita Rai''' ([[Tulu language|Tulu]]: ದಿವಿತ ರೈ); is an Indian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned [[Miss Diva 2022]] in [[Mumbai]] and represented India at [[Miss Universe 2022]] in [[New Orleans]], reaching the top 16.<ref>{{cite web|title=Karnataka's Divita Rai crowned LIVA Miss Diva 2022|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/karnatakas-divita-rai-crowned-liva-miss-diva-2022/articleshow/93839613.cms|work=beautypageants.indiatimes.com|date=28 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Divita Rai of Karnataka becomes Miss Diva Universe 2022, Harnaaz Sandhu crowns her successor in emotional video: Watch|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/fashion/divita-rai-of-karnataka-becomes-miss-diva-universe-2022-harnaaz-sandhu-crowns-her-successor-in-emotional-video-watch-101661711538533.html|work=hindustantimes.com|date=29 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Karnataka's Divita Rai crowned Miss Diva Universe 2022 by Harnaaz Sandhu|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/lifestyle/celebrity/story/karnataka-s-divita-rai-crowned-miss-diva-universe-2022-by-harnaaz-sandhu-1993709-2022-08-29|work=indiatoday.in|date=29 August 2022}}</ref><br />
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== Pageantry ==<br />
In 2021, Rai competed at [[Miss Diva 2021]] where she finished as second runner-up, to [[Harnaaz Sandhu]]. She also won Miss IQ, Lifestyle, and Sudoku during the pageant. Rai was crowned [[Miss Diva 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Divita Rai wins the title of Miss Diva Universe 2022; Pragnya Ayyagari crowned as Miss Diva Supranational 2022|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/divita-rai-wins-the-title-of-miss-diva-universe-2022-pragnya-ayyagari-crowned-as-miss-diva-supranational-2022-article-93839586|work=timesnownews.com|date=29 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Former winners strut the runway in style at LIVA Miss Diva 2022|url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-diva/former-winners-strut-the-runway-in-style-at-liva-miss-diva-2022/eventshow/93840100.cms|work=beautypageants.indiatimes.com|date=28 August 2022}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Bhirani |first=Radhika |date=2022-08-30 |title=Miss Diva Universe 2022 Divita Rai: Taking second chances, battling PCOS and breaking beauty stereotypes |url=https://www.healthshots.com/she-slays/miss-diva-universe-2022-divita-rai-interview/ |access-date=2025-01-29 |website=Healthshots |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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=== Miss Universe 2022 ===<br />
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Rai represented India at the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, and reached the top 16.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miss Universe From US, India's Divita Rai Misses Out |url=https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/indias-divita-rai-misses-out-in-miss-universe-contest-3693279 |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=NDTV.com}}</ref><br />
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== Staying healthy ==<br />
She has spoken about countering the health challenge posed by [[Polycystic ovary syndrome|Polycystic Ovary Syndrome]] (PCOS) and how common a condition it is. "I am someone who suffers from PCOS... One out of 5 women face the condition, and it has been definitely a challenge to navigate that. I have to exercise and have a healthy diet, to curb my PCOS from aggravating."<ref name=":0" /><br />
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