MRS INDIA INTERNATIONAL QUEEN FINALIST Mrs. Shilpa Bhandari

Congratulations Mrs. Shilpa Bhandari from Pune, Maharashtra for being selected as a finalist of Mrs India International Queen 2026! Let’s know more about her. We interviewed Mrs. Shilpa and here are her amazing answers:

Name: Shilpa Bhandari

Profession: Educator

Qualification: MA, PGDM in HR

Location: Pune, Maharashtra

Strengths: Empathy, resilience and dedication

Weakness: I tend to overthink at times because I genuinely care about making the right decisions. Over time, I’ve learned to balance this by trusting myself more and staying present in the moment, which has helped me grow into a calmer and more confident person.

Likes: I enjoy learning new things, nurturing young minds, spending meaningful time with loved ones, and creating positive, encouraging environments.

Dislikes: I strongly dislike dishonesty, negativity, and situations where people are judged without understanding their journey.

Tell us about your family:
I am blessed with two wonderful daughters, a loving husband, a supportive family who constantly encourage me to follow my dreams. Their faith in me gives me strength, balance, and the motivation to keep growing—both personally and professionally.

Quotes that keep you going, motivate you:

• Life is short. Make it sweet.
• You don’t have to be perfect — just consistent.
• In the end, we only regret the chances we didn’t take.
• You are capable of more than you know.

Achievements/ Anything you are proud of yourself:

One thing I truly feel proud of is how I’ve learned to balance my work and personal life. It has taken effort and growth, and I value this achievement a lot.

What is Women Empowerment according to you?

True empowerment to me is when a woman can proudly say “I am free to be who I am, and I am supported — not limited — by society.”

Message for the society:

Please show gratitude, compassion, and kindness—and never forget your humanity at any cost.

How will you give back to society after becoming a Queen?

I will use this platform to advocate for compassion, equal opportunity, and emotional well-being, ensuring no one feels unheard or unseen.

Why have you participated in Mrs India International Queen?

I’m here at Mrs India International Queen to grow, reclaim my dreams, and inspire other women to do the same.