Rohit Khandelwal has become the first Indian to win the coveted title of Mr. World at a grand ceremony on 19th July 2016 at Southport Theatre, Floral Hall, The Promenade, Southport.

An ecstatic Rohit said,”I still can't believe that I have won the Mr. World title. Being the first Indian ever to win this title internationally makes me immensely proud and ecstatic.”

26-year-old Khandelwal, who looked dapper in a tuxedo by designer Nivedita Saboo, received a cash prize of USD 50,000 on winning this celebrated title at the Southport Theatre and Convention Centre.

From being a boy next door to representing India at Mr World 2016, Rohit Khandelwal's journey has been an inspiring one. Rohit who was crowned Provogue Personal Care Mr. India World 2015 has been trained by the best experts in the fashion & glamour industry like Sabira Merchant, Supreet Bedi, Jamuna Pai, Dr.Sandesh Mayekar, Bodyholics, Kromakay, Amit Khanna, Swaroop Medara, Rukshana Eisa and many more who contributed to his success today. He was also given special Football and Circuit training to increase his endurance and perform the various physical challenges at the pageant.