Aditi Patange of Pune has bagged the prestigious title of 'Miss India WA USA 2021-22'. Along with that, she also won the 'Best Smile' award at this pageant. This 3-day long pageant was hosted by Ampowering organization at Seattle, Washington. Aditi is the only child of Mrs. Sangita (Mandavgade) Patange and Mr. Pravin Patange. She spent her childhood years in Pune while studying at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan school, Pune and Millennium National School, Pune. At the young age of 17 years old, she traveled to the USA for her higher education. She completed her B.S. in Computer Engineering from Pennsylvania State University and started working as a Software Engineer at Microsoft. From childhood, Aditi was interested in Modeling and Acting. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she continued working from home and participated in 'Miss India WA USA 2021-22' pageant held by Ampowering organization. She received the first prize amongst 22 other contestants who participated in the pageant. There were multiple rounds in this pageant namely, Talent round, Interview, Introduction, Lehenga round, Evening gown round and last but most important Question-Answer round. This was a state-level pageant and all contestants were from Washington state. In August 2022, Aditi will be representing Washington state at the national-level 'Miss India USA' pageant