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Odisha's Pallavi Durua Crowed As India's First Tribal Queen
Pallavi Durua From Odisha Crowed As India's First Tribal Queen
Pallavi Durua, who belongs to Odisha's Koraput district, was crowned as the first Tribal Queen at the Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition held at Utkal Mandap in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Panchami Majhi was chosen as the first runners-up while Rashmirekha Hasdah bagged the second runners-up position.
Now this Female trio will feature in a short movie on tribal culture, to be produced by a Mumbai-based producer.
The Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition jury included a pool of guests from national and state-level, headed by Padma Shri Tulasi Munda, who is also the ambassador of the event.
The Adi Rani Kalinga Tribal Queen competition event was supported by the SC & ST Department, Government of Odisha and the State Tourism Department.
The contest saw participants from different parts of India represent their tribe in the final round, wherein the girls dressed up in their traditional attire and walked the ramp.
The main objective of the event was to promote tribal art and culture.
