Parvathy Omanakuttan

Parvathy was born on 13 March 1987 at Kottayam, Kerala as the first child of Mr. Omanakkuttan Nair. She is originally from Changanacherry - Kottayam, Kerala and now lives in Mumbai. She was only 7 months old when she came to Mumbai with her parents, because her father had to join Taj Hotel. Her hobbies include listening to music, dancing, glass painting, reading, playing basketball and badminton.

Harbour City

Food

Parvathy Omanakuttan has said that she loves her mother’s cooking, though she likes to sample cuisines from different parts of the world. Parvathy who is in South Africa right now, has even tried her hand at cooking Zuku dishes.

Night Life

In the Miss World 2008 contest, Parvathy Omanakuttan has made it to the top ten, along with:

1. Kseniya Sukhinova of Russia
2. Iryna Zhuravaska of Ukraine
3. Espinoza Marroquin Ana Gabriela of Mexico
4. Tamara Almeida Silva of Brazil
5. Miss Tansey Coetzee of South Africa
6. Patricia Yurena Rodriguez Alonso of Spain
7. Hannely Zulami Quintero Ledezma of Venezuela
8. Danielle Castano of Philippines
9. Miss Zuzana Jandova of the Czech Republic
10. Merica Lane Lindell of United States

Shopping

Summer Temptation

She won second place for the Miss World Top Model contest on December 3, 2008. She was one among the top 5 Finalists of Miss World 2008 Beach Beauty contest, where she was placed the first-runner up when Miss Russia became the eventual winner.

Duckling Boat

Before winning the coveted PFMI 2008 and PFMIS 2008 pageants, she also won several other contests. They are "Miss Malayali 2005", "Malayali Manka 2005", "Navy Queen (Southern Naval Command, Cochin) 2006", "Miss SVKM (Sarva Vidyalaya Kelvani Mandal, Mumbai) 2006", "Lions Club Dreamgirl 2007" and "Navy Queen (Vizag) 2007".

Disney

Cable Car

Her reply to the question, "What does being in South Africa mean to you?" was that it was like home to her. She drew comparison to the fact the people of South Africa were extremely hospitable like Indians and also that both the nations have given such respected leaders like Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi who have influenced the lives of millions. She added that both the nations shared such a wonderful diverse culture that made them both similar.

Avenue of Stars

She follows the lineage set by many Keralites in the history of the pageant like Shweta Vijay (Femina Miss India Earth 2003), Annie Thomas (Femina Miss India World 1998), Nafisa Joseph (Femina Miss India Universe 1997), Mini Menon (Femina Miss India Asia Pacific 1996) and Shweta Menon (Femina Miss India 1994 2nd Runner Up).