MISS WORLD WINNERS FROM INDIA
Here is a list of Miss World winners from India along with some information about each of them:
Reita Faria (1966): Reita Faria was the first Indian woman to win the Miss World title. She won the crown on November 17, 1966, in London, United Kingdom. She is also the first Asian woman to win the Miss World pageant. After her reign, Faria pursued a career in medicine and became a successful doctor.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (1994): Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, often referred to as the most beautiful woman in the world, won the Miss World title on November 19, 1994, in Sun City, South Africa. She gained global recognition for her stunning looks and later became a prominent actress in the Indian film industry, winning numerous awards for her performances.
Diana Hayden (1997): Diana Hayden was crowned Miss World on November 22, 1997, in Baie Lazare, Seychelles. She is known for her striking looks and represented India with grace during her reign. After her win, she pursued a career in modeling and acting.
Yukta Mookhey (1999): Yukta Mookhey won the Miss World crown on December 4, 1999, in London, United Kingdom. She was the fourth Indian to win the prestigious title. Mookhey worked as an actress in the Indian film industry and also participated in various philanthropic activities.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas (2000): Priyanka Chopra Jonas won the Miss World title on November 30, 2000, in London, United Kingdom. She became a global icon and achieved great success as an actress, singer, and film producer. Chopra Jonas is known for her advocacy work and has been recognized with numerous awards for her contributions to the entertainment industry.
Manushi Chhillar (2017): Manushi Chhillar brought home the Miss World crown on November 18, 2017, in Sanya, China. She was the sixth Indian to win the prestigious title. Chhillar, a medical student, is passionate about women’s health and has been actively involved in various social causes.