(All photos: Keshav Thapa)

Nikita Chandak has been crowned Miss Nepal World 2017 at the Hidden Treasure Miss Nepal 2017 pageant in the Capital on Friday evening.

The 20-year-old, native of Morang, beat 19 other contestants to win the coveted title.

Radiated with the victory, Chandak received the crown from former Miss Nepal Ashmi Shrestha.

Chandak will be representing Nepal at the Miss World 2017 pageant.

Likewise, Rojina Shrestha won second place as Miss Nepal Earth 2017 and Niti Shah took home the Miss Nepal International 2017 title. Shrestha will be representing Nepal at Miss Earth 2017 and Shah at Miss International 2017.

Similarly, Miss Nepal Asia-Pacific International is Sahara Basnet.

The 22nd iteration of Nepal's most prestigious annual beauty pageant wrapped up with a glamorous grand finale ceremony on Monday.