Miss World Bangladesh is a national beauty pageant in Bangladesh that annually selects representatives to compete in Miss World, one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. The competition is a continuation of the Miss Bangladesh pageant which had selected Bangladesh's representative to the Miss World pageant from 1994 up until 2001.
The Reigning Miss World Bangladesh is Samanzar Sayeed who was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Aklima Atika Konika.
The Reigning Mr World Bangladesh is B Proshad Das who was sashed by the outgoing titleholder Mahadi Hassan Fahim.
Background Omicon Entertainment and Antar Showbiz jointly created Miss World Bangladesh to be the country's first nationwide pageant for 2 years ( 2017–2018 ). The event's mission is to support the empowerment of women and the opportunity to represent Bangladesh at an international level, from 2019 Omicon Entertainment has got the license, and they holding the event professionally.
In October 2017, Jannatul Nayeem Avril became the first winner of Miss World Bangladesh. She was dethroned a week later, after it was discovered that she was not 26, but 27 years old and had been previously married. Jessia Islam, the runner-up, took over the title and had the rights to represent Bangladesh at Miss World 2017.
Titleholders Color key
YearMiss World BangladeshHometownPlacement at Miss World Special Awards2017 Jannatul Nayeem AvrilDethroned after being discovered that she was previously marriedJessia IslamDhakaTop 40 2018Jannatul Ferdous OisheeBarishal Top 30 2019 Rafah Nanjeba Torsa Chittagong Unplaced Head to Head Challenge (Top 20) Colspan=4 2024 Shammi Islam Nila Dhaka Unplaced 2025 Aklima Atika Konika Dhaka Unplaced Talent (Top 48) 2026 Samanzar Sayeed Dhaka UnplacedBWAP (Top 24- Asia & Oceania top 06)
Mr World Bangladesh
YearDistrictMr World BangladeshPlacement at Mr World Special Awards2024DhakaB Proshad DasUnplaced 2019ChittagongMahadi Hassan FahimUnplaced
Miss Bangladesh World (1994-2007) Color key
YearMiss BangladeshPlacement at Miss World Special Awards 1994 Anika Taher Unplaced 1995 Yasmin Bilkis Sathi Unplaced 1996 Rehnuma Dilruba Chitra Unplaced Colspan=4 1998 Shaila Simi Did not compete 1999 Tania Rahman Tonni Unplaced 2000 Sonia Gazi Unplaced 2001 Tabassum Ferdous Shaon Unplaced 2007 Jannatul Ferdous Peya Did not compete
See also Miss Bangladesh Miss Universe Bangladesh Miss Earth Bangladesh Miss Grand Bangladesh
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