Odisha’s Rhea Bari first runner-up at World Supermodel India 2016

Odisha girl Rhea Resham Bari has been crowned the first runner-up at the World Supermodel India 2016 pageant. The star-studded grand finale was held on Saturday February 13 in ‘Take It Easy’ Lounge in Andheri, Mumbai.

The winner – Marilyn Bothello will compete at the World pageant slated to take place in South Africa on March 21.

Rhea originally hails from Kerajenga village in Ishwar Nagar panchayat under Pallahara block in Angul.

The Odia beauty has completed her schooling from Loyola School, Bhubaneswar and is currently a second year student of performing arts in Christ University, Bengaluru.

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Her father Ramrai Bari is a banker and mother Babita Bari a housewife. They are settled in Sambalpur.

The 20-year-old Rhea Resham Bari has been in modeling profession for the last three years. She has participated in many modeling programs, including Bengaluru’s main Model Hunt Show 2015 and the Campus Diva 2016.

She has been involved in several portfolio shoots and has worked for online fashion brands.