Miss Purbanchal 2011, Pratibha Shrestha, has started to prepare for Miss Nepal contest that is going to be held after one month in the capital. Pratibha Shrestha (16), from Dharan-11 was crowned with title Miss Purbanchal 2011 in the 2^nd Miss Purbanchal Competition, organized by Buddasubba Trainig Center, Dharan on Saturday evening.

5 feet 5 inch tall Shrestha was entitled out of 22 contestants at Sabhagriha. 1^st Runner UP was Laxmi Subba (20) and 2^nd Runner Up was Anita Bishwokarma (20). All three beauties got direct entry for Miss Nepal 2011 Competition to be held in Kathmandu.

Pratibha Shrestha was also entitled with Miss Catwalk and Roji Baraili became Miss Viewers’ Choices.