UMB Winner Shweta Chopra Takes the Global Stage at Cannes 2026. Shweta Chopra,continues to break boundaries, transitioning from the pinnacle of Indian grace to the world’s most prestigious red carpet: the 79th Cannes Film Festival.
A B.Tech graduate with an MBA in Marketing & HR and a double graduation in Advertising & PR, Shweta is the definition of a powerhouse entrepreneur. She is the founder of INDULGENCE, a luxury chocolate and gourmet corporate gifting company.
Professionally trained in Artisan Chocolate and Confectionery Craft in the United Kingdom, she has positioned INDULGENCE as a "One-Stop Luxury Gifting Hub" for high-end artisan chocolates and bespoke corporate solutions.
Shweta’s journey—from her academic foundation and her reign as a pageant queen to her presence at Cannes 2026—showcases a remarkable blend of business acumen and international style.Whether crafting luxury chocolates or representing India on the global stage, she remains a leading voice for modern women entrepreneurs.
A Bold Statement in Style - At Cannes, Shweta captivated onlookers in a striking, bold black dress , symbolizing the courageous decisions that have defined her entrepreneurial path. Complemented by bold statement jewellery, her look mirrored the strength required to transition from a pageant victor to a leader in the luxury industry.
Bridging two worlds - Shweta’s presence at Cannes represents the modern Indian woman: a scholar, a beauty queen, and a high-stakes entrepreneur. Whether tempering fine chocolate or walking the red carpet, she proves that bold choices lead to global success.
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