Rafah Nanjeba Torsa


Rafah Nanjeba Torsa is a Bangladeshi television host, actress and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Bangladesh 2019. She represented Bangladesh at Miss World 2019.

Biography

Torsa's father Sheikh Morshed was a lawyer and her mother name is Sharmina Akter is a housewife. Her father died in 2014. She has a younger brother.
Torsa is an artist, she is a trained Bharatnatyam and Kathak dancer, Theatre artist, Mime artist, Recitor, Singer. From young age of 11 years she's been working as a volunteer in the Lion's Club International's as A LEO . She received the first prize in folk dancing category in Bangabandhu Shishu Kishor Competition 2009 from Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She also won a government grant to visit Japan, but could not attend as she was representing Bangladesh in a miming competition in Delhi.
Torsa won gold medal for Bharat Natyam in National Youth Competition 2010. She was the first runner up of NTV's Marks All Rounder Competition in 2010. She won the first prize in Chittagong divisional competition of National Science Competition 2015. She also acted in a Bangladeshi film Haldaa in 2017 which was directed by Tauquir Ahmed. She is a third year graduate student of International Relations Department of University of Chittagong.. Rafah Nanjeba Torsa is also the founder of a non-profit organization named " The Smile Foundation " which started its journey in 2019.

Pageantry

Miss World Bangladesh 2019

Torsa represented Bangladesh at Miss World 2019 in London, United Kingdom. She was able to win the first head to head challenge against four countries

Awards and Achievements

International

Category: Folk Dance
Category: Bharatnatyam
Category: Recitation
Champion Chittagong District.

Social Services

Founder

The Smile Foundation.