She is beautiful, smart and talented. The contestant who reached the final five for Miss Kerala in the year 2009, she created a mark that year with her sheer brilliance and beauty. Meet Priyanka Rao, who took part in Miss Kerala 2009, and won the titles Miss. Beautiful skin and Miss. Photogenic. Her beauty shall awe you, and you will be bowled over by her talks! Read on.

Miss Kerala changed my life…

Being a part of the Miss Kerala helped me boost my confidence level. It helped me face challenges in life. There is much to learn from being a part of a beauty pageant. Keep aside the negative influences and move forward with the positive ones. That is what I did. And I’ m glad I was a part of this pageant.

It was truly unforgettable….

There are many unforgettable experiences from Miss Kerala. I could meet a lot of people from different walks of life. There is this one incident I remember. I was not prepared for the talent round and had to perform on the spot. I was obviously nervous, but did my best.  My performance was appreciated. I was glad.

Grooming Sessions were the best…

The grooming sessions was very productive. They helped me to learn how to evolve and get noticed as an individual. Now, I believe I’m a good team player. Thanks to the event organizers and groomers, I reaped the best out of those sessions.

The perfect lesson I learnt from Miss Kerala pageant

.. Is to try no matter what and face challenges with a smile.

Personal Life.

I’am a Kochiite who was born and brought up in Kochi. I did my schooling and college from Kochi itself. I worked in Bangalore for a couple of years, and got married a few months back, and am now settled in Canada. No more into the limelight, I’m happy with my new life here.

Message to aspiring Miss Kerala contestants…

This is going to be a life turning experience for each one of you in one way or the other. Enjoy to the fullest, and here’s wishing all the very best to the contenders for Miss Kerala 2012.