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{{Infobox organization
| name = Femina Miss India South
| formation = 2008
| type = [[Beauty Pageant]]
| location = [[India]]
| membership = [[Femina Miss India]]
| language = [[English language|English]]
}}

'''Femina Miss India South''' is a beauty pageant established in 2008 for states in [[South India]] ([[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Karnataka]], [[Kerala]], [[Tamil Nadu]] and [[Telangana]]). The final winners from each South Indian state are announced at the Miss South India finale event. Each of the winners from the five states will represent their state in the grand finale of the Femina Miss India pageant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-25/chennai/28251363_1_indian-woman-pfmis-gala-evening|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029185427/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-25/chennai/28251363_1_indian-woman-pfmis-gala-evening|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-10-29|website=[[The Times of India]]|title=Indian woman PFMIS Gala evening}}</ref>

==Format==
Auditions are held in selected cities in the five states where the top 3 candidates will be chosen. After the selection of the 3 best candidates from the five states, the deserving candidate will be declared representative of that respective state and will be sent to the [[Femina Miss India]] grand final.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/miss-india-format-change-this-year-scouted-for-the-best-from-each-state/articleshow/61712952.cms|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|title=Miss India format change this year scouted for the best from each state}}</ref>

== State titleholders and Placements ==
The following are the list of winners of all the five [[South India|South Indian]] states and their placements at the national [[Femina Miss India]] pageant.
;Color key
{{plainlist|
* {{Color box|gold|border=darkgray}} Declared as Winner
* {{Color box|#FFF83B|border=darkgray}} Ended as Runner-up
* {{Color box|khaki|border=darkgray}} Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
}}

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center"
!width="30" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Year
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Andhra Pradesh
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Karnataka
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Kerala
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Tamil Nadu
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Telangana
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2020|2020]]
| Tejal Patil
| style="background-color:#FFF83B;| Rati Hulji '''Top 5'''
| style="background-color:khaki"| Leena Lal Top 15
| style="background-color:khaki"| Raina Garg Top 15 ''(withdrawn)''
| style="background-color:gold" font-weight: bold"| '''[[Manasa Varanasi]] Femina Miss India 2020'''
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2019|2019]]
| Nikita Tanwani
| Aashna Bisht
| Lakshmi Menon{{refn|KERALA — Lakshmi Menon was appointed to compete at Femina Miss India 2019 by the [[Femina Miss India]] organisation, as a replacement to Jane Thompson, Femina Miss India Kerala 2019 due to personal reason. Lakshmi Menon was among the Top 3 finalists at the Femina Miss India Kerala 2019 auditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Bvgb9COFIof/|website=indiatimes.com|title=Instagram post stating the replacement of Femina Miss India Kerala 2019 delegate on the organisation's official page}}</ref>|group="Replacements"|name="Kerala"}}
| Rubeiya S K
| style="background-color:#FFF83B;| Sanjana Vij '''Runner-up'''
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2018|2018]]
| style="background-color:#FFF83B;| Shreya Rao Kamaravapu '''2nd Runner-up'''
| style="background-color:khaki"| Bhavana Durgam Reddy Top 12
| Mekhana Shajan
| style="background-color:gold" font-weight: bold"| '''[[Anukreethy Vas]] Femina Miss India 2018'''
| Sai Kamakshi Bhaskarla
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2017|2017]]
| Srishti Vyakaranam
| style="background-color:khaki"| Swathi Muppala{{refn|KARNATAKA — Swathi Muppala was appointed to compete at Femina Miss India 2017 by the [[Femina Miss India]] organisation, as a replacement to Ruhika Das, Femina Miss India Karnataka 2017 due to health issues. Swathi Muppala was among the Top 3 finalists at the Femina Miss India Karnataka 2017 auditions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thegreatpageantcommunity.com/2017/06/01/swathi-muppala-replaces-ruhika-dass-as-femina-miss-india-karnataka-2017/|title=News stating the replacement of Femina Miss India Karnataka 2017}}</ref>|group="Replacements"|name="Karnataka"}} Top 15
| style="background-color:khaki"| Mannat Singh Top 15
| Sherlin Seth
| Simran Choudhary
|}

{| class="sortable" border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0 1em 0 0; background: white; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
|-
! State
! Placements
! Best result
|-
| '''Andhra Pradesh'''
| align="center" | 1
| '''2nd Runner-up''' (2018)
|-
| '''Karnataka'''
| align="center" | 3
| '''Top 5''' (2020)
|-
| '''Kerala'''
| align="center" | 2
| '''Top 15''' (2017, 2020)
|-
| '''Tamil Nadu'''
| align="center" | 2
| '''Winner''' [[File:Star*.svg|12px]] (2018)
|-
| '''Telangana'''
| align="center" | 2
| '''Winner''' [[File:Star*.svg|12px]] (2020)
|-
| align="center" | '''Total'''
| align="center" | '''10'''
| align="center" | '''2 TITLES'''
|-
|}

== Mentor ==
The franchise organises a mentor/coach to each zone to train the candidates for the final event.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
!width="70" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Year
!width="200" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Mentor
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|About
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2020|2020]]
| [[Neha Dhupia]]
|
* [[Miss Universe 2002]] - Top 10
* Femina Miss India 2002
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2019|2019]]
| [[Dia Mirza]]
|
* Miss Asia Pacific 2000
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2018|2018]]
| [[Rakul Preet Singh]]
|
* Femina Miss India 2011 - 3rd Runner-up
|-
| [[Femina Miss India 2017|2017]]
| [[Parvathy Omanakuttan]]
|
* [[Miss World 2008]] - 1st Runner-up
* Femina Miss India World 2008
* Femina Miss India South 2008
|}

== 2008-2013 ==
From 2008 to 2013, only one candidate from the five states was selected to participate in the [[Femina Miss India]] pageant.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center"
!width="30" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Year
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Delegate
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|State
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Placement
!width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|International Placement/Special Awards
|-style="background-color:gold" font-weight: bold"
| '''2013'''
| '''[[Sobhita Dhulipala]]'''
| '''[[Andhra Pradesh]]'''
| '''[[Femina Miss India 2013|Miss India Earth 2013]]'''
| {{n/a|[[Miss Earth 2013|Miss Earth Photogenic]] [[Miss Earth 2013|Miss Earth Eco-beauty]] [[Miss Earth 2013|Miss Earth Miss Ever Bilena]]}}
|-style="background-color:khaki"
| 2012
| [[Shamata Anchan]]
| [[Karnataka]]
| Top 10
| {{n/a}}
|-style="background-color:khaki"
| 2011
| Shweta Dolli
| [[Tamil Nadu]]
| Top 10
| {{n/a}}
|-style="background-color:gold" font-weight: bold"
| '''2010'''
| '''[[Nicole Faria]]'''
| '''[[Karnataka]]'''
| '''Miss India Earth 2010'''
| {{n/a|'''[[Miss Earth 2010]]'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-23/hyderabad/30550281_1_nicole-faria-finalists-miss-earth|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405073748/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-12-23/hyderabad/30550281_1_nicole-faria-finalists-miss-earth|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-04-05|website=[[The Times of India]]|title=Nicole Faria - Miss Earth 2010}}</ref> [[Miss Earth 2010|Miss Talent]] [[Miss Earth 2010|Miss Diamond Place]]}}
|-style="background-color:khaki"
| 2009
| Faith Pandey
| [[Karnataka]]
| Top 10
| {{n/a}}
|-style="background-color:gold" font-weight: bold"
| '''2008'''
| '''[[Parvathy Omanakuttan]]'''
| '''[[Kerala]]'''
| '''Miss India World 2008'''
| {{n/a|[[Miss World 2008|Miss World 2008 - 1st Runner-up]] [[Miss World 2008|Miss World Continental Queen of Asia]]}}
|}

==Notelist==
{{reflist|group=Replacements}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Femina Miss India]]
[[Category:Beauty pageants in India]]

Femina Miss India South - Revision history

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