Muskan Sharma
IndiaathleteFemale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Muskan Sharma is a young woman who recently gained attention for her courageous stand against individuals attempting to impose traditional cultural norms on her and her fellow contestants during a rehearsal for the Miss Rishikesh pageant. As the leader of the participants, she successfully defended their right to express themselves through their clothing choices, ultimately winning the pageant the following day.
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Muskan Sharma is a student protester who asserted her identity during the protests.
Rahul Gandhi: 'Don't use students for politics': BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over Jantar Mantar protest claims | India NewsThe Times of India·India· 2026-08-05
India· 2026-08-05
Muskan Sharma stood up to men who tried to bully her over her clothes - and went on to win hearts and a beauty pageant.
The Indian woman who stood up to moral policing and won a pageantBBC·
United Kingdom· 2025-10-15
United Kingdom· 2025-10-15
Muskan Sharma, who led the defiant participants and sent the disrupter packing, won the final the next day.
How young women defied a vigilante teaching them ‘sanskriti’The Times of India·India· 2025-10-09
India· 2025-10-09