Lahore the new hub for beauty pageants of Pakistan

TORONTO - Jan. 30, 2022 - PRLog -- For the past 20 years since 2002, the beauty pageant industry of Pakistan, founded by Sonia Ahmed, was being hosted in Toronto, Canada. However, the pandemic saw a huge shift to the city of Lahore as it allowed the Canadian company Touchgate Global Inc., to start its operations in Lahore by establishing the beauty pageant industry for Pakistan in Pakistan.

In August 2020, the first girl to be crowned on the soil of Pakistan in Lahore was Areej Chaudhary.

On May 25, 2021. Lahore witnessed another history-making event, the crowning of the first Miss Trans Pakistan 2021/2022, Shyraa Roy.

The year 2022 has seen more applications from Islamabad, Lahore as well as Faisalabad. This year's final winners have a diverse background. The winners are: Dr. Shafaq Akhtar, Miss Pakistan Universal 2022 from Lahore, who belongs to the Pakistani Christian community and will represent Pakistan in Miss Universal in the Philippines, Sana Hayat, Miss Pakistan Global 2022, a television host from Lahore who will be competing in Miss Global in Indonesia, Nida Khan, Mrs. Pakistan World 2022, a model and a mother of a 5-year-old son and will be competing in Mrs. United Nations in Malaysia. In the boy's category, Muhammad Umer who has graduated in the UK but from Lahore, is the new Mr. Pakistan Global 2022 and will compete in Mister Global, Attaullah Gujjar from Faisalabad, Mr. Pakistan World 2020 who will compete in Gentleman of the World in Indonesia and Alamdar Khan from Islamabad,is Mr. Pakistan Universal 2022 who is in the 30 plus age category representing Pakistan in Mr. Elite 2022 in Trinidad & Tobago.

Sonia Ahmed the founder of the pageant world for Pakistan has said, "I want Pakistan's representation in all international beauty pageants and major competitions. It's high time Pakistan is represented in the world as the country with the most beautiful people. "
She added, "There is more to come for Pakistan's Pageant World, as preparations are being made for Karachi, Hyderabad and Quetta as well as the overseas Pakistanis are gathering to focus on the international pageant world by representing Pakistan. This was much needed for Pakistan and as a team we are working together to make this happen for us!"