‘spirits of the deep’: Ocean Athokpam hails from the land of jewels, Manipur. The B.Tech student at NEHU was recently crowned 8th Miss India Northeast 2018 first runner-up and DY Calendar Girl 2018 with a subtitle of Miss Beautiful 
Smile last December. Ocean also won hearts and the crown of beauty at Miss Cherry Blossom 2017 (first runner-up). But Ocean’s beauty is not just superficial. The young lady, who always finds solace in helping others, is a member of the National Service Scheme and has attended several camps representing NEHU. Photo courtesy: Aldous Mawlong
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