Question:
before aishwarya ria who was the miss world from india?
yalda
2006-07-24 11:24:57 UTC
there was a lady from india as miss world before aishwarya ria .who knows her name?just tell me
Three answers:
nikki
2006-07-24 11:32:48 UTC
Miss World 1966 - Reita Faria
plana
2017-02-23 14:09:23 UTC
Miss India 1977
zaazzy
2006-07-24 13:14:08 UTC
List of winners

Here is a list of women who have won the Miss India title. The names of those who have won the competition at the international level (Miss Universe, Miss World, etc.) are mentioned in bold.









2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990 - 1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982 - 1981 - 1980 - 1979 - 1978 - 1977 - 1976 - 1975 - 1974 - 1973 - 1972 - 1971 - 1970 - 1969 - 1968 - 1967 - 1966 - 1965 - 1964 - 1962 - 1961 - 1960 - 1959 - 1953 - 1952 - 1947



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2006

Miss India Universe - Neha Kapur, later placed among the top 20 semi-finalists at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Natasha Suri

Miss India Earth - Amruta Patki

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2005

Miss India Universe - Amrita Thapar

Miss India World - Sindhura Gadde, later placed among the top 15 semi-finalists at Miss World

Miss India Earth - Niharika Singh

Representative at Miss International - Vaishali Desai

Representative at Miss Asia Pacific - Simran Chandok

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2004

Miss India Universe - Tanushree Dutta, later placed among the Top 10 at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Sayali Bhagat

Miss India Earth - Jyoti Brahmin, later placed among the Top 16 Semifinalists at Miss Earth

Miss India International - Mahika Varma, later semi-finalist Miss International

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2003

Miss India Universe - Nikita Anand

Miss India World - Ami Vashi, later third runner-up Miss World 2003

Miss India Earth - Swetha Vijay

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Shonal Rawat, later first runner-up Miss Asia Pacific, 2003

Miss India International - Shonali Nagrani, later Miss International runner-up 1

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2002

Miss India Universe - Neha Dhupia, later ninth at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Shruti Sharma, later semi-finalist at Miss World (top 20)

Miss India Earth - Reshmi Ghosh

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Tina Chatwal, later second runner-up Miss Asia Pacific, 2002

Miss India International - Gauhar Khan

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2001

Miss India Universe - Celina Jaitley, later fourth runner-up at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Sara Corner

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Maheshwari Thyagrajan

Miss India Earth - Shamita Singha, later fifth place at Miss Earth (first contestant from India ever to compete)

Miss India International - Kanwal Toor, later semi-finalist Miss International

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2000

Miss India Universe- Lara Dutta, later Miss Universe, 2000 (also Miss Intercontinental 1997)

Miss India World - Priyanka Chopra, later Miss World, 2000

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Diya Mirza, later Miss Asia-Pacific, 2000

Miss India International - Gayatri Joshi, later semi-finalist Miss International

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1999

Miss India Universe - Gul Panag, later sixth place at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Yukta Mookhey, later Miss World, 1999

Miss India Asia Pacific - Shivangi Parikh

Miss India International - Srikrupa Murali

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1998

Miss India Universe - Lymaraina D'souza, later seventh place at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Annie Thomas

Miss India Asia Pacific - Vitika Aggarwal

Miss India International - Swetha Jaishankar, later second runner-up at Miss International

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1997

Miss India Universe - Nafisa Joseph, later tenth place at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Diana Hayden, later Miss World, 1997

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Divya Chauhan, later first runner-up at Miss Asia Pacific, 1997

Miss India International - Diya Baraham, later first runner-up at Miss International

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1996

Miss India Universe- Sandhya Chib, later seventh place at Miss Universe, 1996

Miss India World - Rani Jeyraj, later third runner-up at Miss World, 1996

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Mini Menon, later semi-finalist at Miss Asia Pacific 1996

Miss India International - Fluer Dominiqui Xaviour

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1995

Miss India Universe - Manpreet Brar, later first runner-up at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Preeti Mankotia

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Ruchi Malhotra, later first runner-up at Miss Asia Pacific

Miss India International - Priya Gill

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1994

Miss India Universe - Sushmita Sen, later Miss Universe, 1994

Miss India World - Aishwarya Rai, later Miss World, 1994

Miss India International - Francesca Hart

Miss India Asia-Pacific - Swetha Memon, later semi-finalist at Miss Asia-Pacific, 1994

Miss Tourism World Wide - Barkha Madan, later fourth place, 1994

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1993

Miss India - Namrata Shirodkar, later fourth place at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Karminder Kaur

Miss India International - Pooja Batra, later semi-finalist at Miss International

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1992

Miss India - Madhu Sapre, later second runner-up at Miss Universe, 1992

Miss India World - Shyla Lopez

Miss India Asia Pacific - Mehroo Jal Mistery

Miss India International - Kamal Sandu

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1991

Miss India Universe - Christabelle Howie

Miss India World - Ritu Singh, later eighth Place at Miss World

Miss India International - Preeti Mankotia, later semi-finalist at Miss International

Miss India Asia Pacific - Sakala Appachu

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1990

Miss India Universe - Suzanne Sablok(Pillai), later semi-finalist (final 10) at Miss Universe

Miss India World - Naveeda Mehdi

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1989

not held

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1988

Miss India Universe- Dolly Minhas

Miss India World - Anuradha Kottoor

Miss India Asia Pacific - Viola Anthony

Miss India International - Shikha Swaroop

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1987

Miss India Universe- Priyadarshini Pradhan

Miss India World - Manisha Kohli

Miss India International - Erika Maria d'Souza, later semifinalist at Miss Iinternational

Miss India Asia Pacific - Jasleem Kaur

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1986

Miss India - Mehr Jessia

Miss India first runner-up - Maureen Lestourgen

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1985

Miss India - Sonu Walia

Miss India first runner-up - Sharon Clarke

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1984

Miss India - Juhi Chawla

Miss India first runner-up - Suchita Kumar

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1983

Miss India - Rekha Hande

Miss India first runner-up - Sweety Grewal

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1982

Miss India - Pamela Singh

Miss India first runner-up - Uttara Mhatre

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1981

Miss India - Ruchita Kumar, now known by the name Nandini Thackersey

Miss India first runner-up - Deepti Divakar

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1980

Miss India - Sangeeta Bijlani

Miss India first runner-up - Elizabeth Anita Reddi, later 10th place at Miss World

also Meenakshi Seshadri

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1979

Miss India - Swaroop Sampat

Miss India first runner-up - Raina Winifred Mendonca

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1978

Miss India - Alamjeet Chauhan

Miss India first runner-up - Kalpana Iyer, later 11th Place Miss World

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1977

Miss India - Nalini Vishwanathan

Miss India first runner-up - Veena Prakash, withdrew from the Miss World contest because of India's policy against apartheid

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1976

Miss India winner - Nafisa Ali

Miss India first runner-up - Naina Balsaver, withdrew from the Miss World contest because of India's policy against apartheid

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1975

Miss India - Meenakshi Kurpad

Miss India first runner-up - Anjana Sood, later semi-finalist at Miss World

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1974

Miss India - Shailini Dholakia, later semi-finalist at Miss Universe, 1974

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1973

Miss India - Farzana Habib, later semi-finalist Miss Universe

Miss India first runner-up - none

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1972

Miss India - Roopa Satyan, later semi-finalist Miss Universe

Miss India first runner-up - Malathi Basappa, later fourth runner-up at Miss World

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1971

Miss India - Raj Gill

Miss India first runner-up - Prema Narayan

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1970

Miss India - Veena Sajnani

Miss India first runner-up - Heather Faville, later semi-finalist Miss World

Miss India second runner-up - Zeenat Aman, Miss Asia, 1970.

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1969

Miss India - Kavita Bhambani

Miss India first runner-up - Adina Shellim

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1968

Miss India - Anjum Mumtaz Barg

Miss India first runner-up - Jane Coelho

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1967

Miss India - Nayyara Mirza, now known by the name Nalini Patel

Miss India first runner-up - none

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1966

Miss India - Yasmin Daji, later third runner-up Miss Universe, 1966

Miss India first runner-up - Reita Faria, later Miss World, 1966

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1965

Persis Khambatta



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1964

Meher Mistry, later known as Meher Castelino



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1962

Ferial Karim, later semi-finalist Miss World



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1961

Veronica Torcato



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1960

Iona Pinto, first runner-up at the 1960 Miss Interntional Pageant.



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1959

Fleur Ezekiel, first Miss India to participate in Miss World



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1953

Peace Kanwal



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1952

Indrani Rehman, first Miss India to participate in Miss Universe

Nutan

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1947

Pramila (or Esther Abraham)


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