Miss Int’l India 2023 joins Army, chooses duty over glamour
Pune’s Kashish Methwani, crowned Miss International India 2023, chose duty over glamour. On 6 Sept 2025, she was commissioned as a Lieutenant in Army Air Defence. An NCC Best Cadet awardee and Harvard PhD admit, she cracked CDS with AIR-2. Her journey from pageants to parade grounds proves young women can balance beauty, brains, and bravery.