Meet 'Miss Universe Bangladesh 2020': Tangia Zaman Methila

The new Miss Universe Bangladesh, who succeeds Shirin Akter Shela, will represent the country at the 69th Miss Universe pageant in the USA this May Facebook

Prasad Bidapa, Mehruz Munir, Ireen Somer Tilgar, Gautam Saha, Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, Riaz Islam, Sara Suleman, and Tahsan Rahman Khan were the judges in the grand finale Facebook

Popular Indian model and actress Chitrangada Singh, special judge, crowned Methila Facebook

The new Miss Universe Bangladesh, who succeeds Shirin Akter Shela, will represent the country at the 69th Miss Universe pageant in the USA this May Facebook

Methila was previously named Miss Supranational Bangladesh 2019 and travelled to Katowice, Poland, to compete in the Miss Supranational 2019 pageant Facebook

In addition to the winner, five contestants were nominated in five different categories. Tangia Zaman Methila was also declared the Miss Body Beautiful Facebook

Methila has already played the main protagonist in a Bollywood film titled 'Rohingya,' where she is acting alongside the former 'Mr Bhutan' and bodybuilder Sangay Tsheltrim Facebook

Methila said, 'I am playing a girl named Husna Araa. To play this part, I have had to learn to speak the Rohingya language. I believe our film is going to be absolutely different from most mainstream Bollywood movies' Facebook

Haider Khan, who was the promo director of Dabangg 3, is directing Methila’s film. He is also an acclaimed photographer currently working in Bollywood. ‘Rohingya’ is being produced under the banner of Lion Productions Facebook

After clinching the title of 'Miss Universe Bangladesh,' Methila said in a Facebook post, 'With all of ur [sic] support & love. Finally I've achieved one of the greatest success of my life! But still there is a long way to go & a lot to contribute for my country & my people!' Facebook