title: Mr India 2016
text: # Mr India 2016
  
  Mister India 2016 was the eighth edition of Mister India World contest held in Mumbai on 11 December 2016. Sixteen contestants from all over the country were shortlisted to compete in the main event held in Mumbai. Previous year's winner, Mr India 2015 and Mister World 2016, Rohit Khandelwal passed on his title to Vishnu Raj Menon of Kerala. Viren Barman from New Delhi was declared the 1st Runner Up and Altamash Faraz from New Delhi was declared the 2nd Runner Up at the grand finale held in Club Royalty, Mumbai.
  
  Vishnu Raj Menon represented India at the Mister World 2019 contest which held in Manila, Philippines on 27 January 2019. Altamash Faraz titled as Mr India Supranational 2017 and represented India at Mister Supranational 2017 at Poland where he ended up placing to Top 10 finalists
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Color key
  
  * Declared as Winner
  * Ended as Runner-up
  * Ended as one of the Finalists or Semi-finalists
  * Unplaced
  
  | Final Results | Candidate | International Placement |
  | - | - | - |
  | Mister India World 2017 | Vishnu Raj Menon | Unplaced |
  | Mister India Supranational 2017 | Altamash Faraz | Top 10 |
  | Mister India Universal Ambassador 2017 | Viren Barman |
  | Mister India Man of the World 2017 | Lalit Choudhary |
  | 1st Runner Up | Varun Verma |
  | 2nd Runner Up | Devesh Khanduja |
  | Top 9 | Bunty Rana Colin Jacob Dev Paimal |
  
  ### Special Awards
  
  | Award | Contestant |
  | - | - |
  | Peter England Mr Photogenic | Vishnu Raj Menon |
  | Peter England Mr Talented | Tejas Ravi Shankar |
  | Times Top Model | Dev Paimal |
  | Dr. Tvacha Mr Healthy Hair | Altamash Faraz |
  | Mr Popular | Tejas Ravi Shankar |
  | Peter England Mr Perfect Body | Varun Verma |
  | O'Cean Mr Active | Ponnanna CB |
  | Best Actor | Rakesh Sharma |
  | Prosport Mr Personality | Tejas Ravi Shankar |
  
  Mr. Style Icon Altamash Faraz
  
  ## Contestants
  
  * 16 contestants from all over India were shortlisted to compete in the main event in Mumbai.
  
  | Contestant No. | Name | State | Profession |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 01 | Altamash Faraz | Delhi | Actor |
  | 02 | Ankit Raj Pawar | Delhi | Model |
  | 03 | Bharat Sainani | Rajasthan | Engineer, Model |
  | 04 | Bunty Rana | Haryana | Actor, Model |
  | 05 | Colin Jacob | Assam | Hotelier |
  | 06 | Dev Paimal | Madhya Pradesh | Actor, Model |
  | 07 | Devesh Khanduja | Delhi | Actor, Model |
  | 08 | Lalit Choudhary | Rajasthan | Actor, Model |
  | 09 | Madhu Mohan | Kerala | Actor, Model |
  | 10 | Ponnanna CB | Karnataka | Actor, Model |
  | 11 | Shubham Nagar | Uttar Pradesh | Model |
  | 12 | Sourabh Arya | Madhya Pradesh | Model |
  | 13 | Tejas Ravi Shankar | Maharashtra | Actor, Dancer, Voice-over Artist |
  | 14 | Varun Verma | Delhi | Engineer |
  | 15 | Viren Barman | Delhi | Lifestyle Consultant |
  | 16 | Vishnu Raj Menon | Kerala | Engineer |
  