Kashish Methwani declines Harvard offer, quits modelling to join Indian Army — All about the 24-year-old
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Kashish Methwani declines Harvard offer, quits modelling to join Indian Army — All about the 24-year-old

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Kashish Methwani, 24, won Miss International India 2023 but declined a Harvard PhD offer to join the Indian Army as a commissioned officer. Born January 9, 2002, in Ulhasnagar near Mumbai, she completed a master's degree in biotechnology from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She secured All India Rank 2 in the Combined Defence Services exam and was commissioned as a Lieutenant with the Army Air Defence Regiment on September 6, 2023, after eleven months of training at Officers' Training Academy in Chennai.

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Kashish MethwaniIndian ArmyMiss International India 2023Harvard UniversityCombined Defence ServicesOfficers' Training Academy ChennaiNarendra ModiArmy Air Defence Regiment

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