Mr India 2016

Mister India 2016 was the eighth edition of Mister India World contest held in Mumbai on 11 December 2016. Sixteen contestants from all over the country were shortlisted to compete in the main event held in Mumbai. Previous year's winner, Mr India 2015 and Mister World 2016, Rohit Khandelwal passed on his title to Vishnu Raj Menon of Kerala.[1] Viren Barman from New Delhi was declared the 1st Runner Up and Altamash Faraz from New Delhi was declared the 2nd Runner Up at the grand finale held in Club Royalty, Mumbai.[2][3]

Mr India 2016
Peter England Mr India 2016
Date11 December 2016
VenueClub Royalty, Mumbai, Maharashtra
India
BroadcasterZoom
Entrants16
Placements6
WinnerVishnu Raj Menon
Kerala
PhotogenicVishnu Raj Menon
Kerala

Vishnu Raj Menon represented India at the Mister World 2019 contest which held in Manila, Philippines on 27 January 2019.[4] Altamash Faraz titled as Mr India Supranational 2017 and represented India at Mister Supranational 2017 at Poland where he ended up placing to Top 10 finalists[5]

Results
Color key
  •   Declared as Winner
  •   Ended as Runner-up
  •   Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
  •   Unplaced
Final Results Candidate International Placement
Mister India World 2017 Unplaced
Mister India Supranational 2017
  • Altamash Faraz
 Top 10
Mister India Universal Ambassador 2017
  • Viren Barman
Mister India Man of the World 2017
  • Lalit Choudhary
1st Runner Up
  • Varun Verma
2nd Runner Up
  • Devesh Khanduja
Top 9
  • Bunty Rana
  • Colin Jacob
  • Dev Paimal

Special Awards
Award Contestant
Peter England Mr Photogenic
Peter England Mr Talented
  • Tejas Ravi Shankar
Times Top Model
  • Dev Paimal
Dr. Tvacha Mr Healthy Hair
  • Altamash Faraz
Mr Popular
  • Tejas Ravi Shankar
Peter England Mr Perfect Body
  • Varun Verma
O'Cean Mr Active
  • Ponnanna CB
Best Actor
  • Rakesh Sharma
Prosport Mr Personality
  • Tejas Ravi Shankar

Mr. Style Icon Altamash Faraz

Contestants
  • 16 contestants from all over India were shortlisted to compete in the main event in Mumbai.[6]
Contestant No. Name State Profession
01 Altamash Faraz Delhi Actor
02 Ankit Raj Pawar Model
03 Bharat Sainani Rajasthan Engineer, Model
04 Bunty Rana Haryana Actor, Model
05 Colin Jacob Assam Hotelier
06 Dev Paimal Madhya Pradesh Actor, Model
07 Devesh Khanduja Delhi
08 Lalit Choudhary Rajasthan
09 Madhu Mohan Kerala Actor, Model
10 Ponnanna CB Karnataka Actor, Model
11 Shubham Nagar Uttar Pradesh Model
12 Sourabh Arya Madhya Pradesh
13 Tejas Ravi Shankar Maharashtra Actor, Dancer, Voice-over Artist
14 Varun Verma Delhi Engineer
15 Viren Barman Lifestyle Consultant
16 Vishnu Raj Menon Kerala Engineer

References
  1. Waseem, Mohammed (26 November 2016). "Meet Vishnuraj S Menon, our new Mr India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. "Wishes pour in for Peter England Mr. India 2016 Vishnu Raj Menon". beautypageants.indiatimes.com.
  3. "Mr. India 2016: Vishnu Raj Menon". ibtimes.co.in.
  4. "Bengaluru boy Vishnu Raj Menon is Mr India 2016". indiatoday.intoday.in.
  5. "Altamash Faraz declared Mister Supranational Asia and Oceania 2017". beautypageants.indiatimes.com.
  6. "Mr India 2016 Contestants". indiatimes.com.
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