Hong Kong, Feb. 22 -- Often referred to as the whizz-kid of the beauty pageant world, Nikhil Anand has been creating quite a buzz since his late teens. And now, in a first, he has been appointed the new franchise holder for Miss Universe competition in India. Adding to his repertoire of other prestigious beauty pageants, he now also holds the biggest in the world, the Miss Universe pageant. But who is he? Here's all you need to know about Nikhil Anand, the owner of Miss Universe Pageant in India.

The founder and chairman of Glamanand Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, Nikhil Anand has been on the circuit for more than a decade now. He is often applauded for changing the Indian beauty pageant sector with his revolutionary ideas and strategies. This ...