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Miss India
Miss India may refer to: * Femina Miss India, the most prestigious and oldest surviving national beauty pageant in India that started in 1964. It sends its winner to Miss World. * Miss Diva, the national beauty pageant that sends its winners to Miss Universe and Miss Supranational. It is the sister pageant of Femina Miss India that started in 2013. * Glamanand Supermodel India, the national beauty pageant that sends its winners to Miss International and Miss Grand International. * Miss Divine Beauty, the national beauty pageant in India that sends its winners to Miss Earth and Miss Global. * Miss India Queen, a national beauty pageant in India that sends its winner to Miss World Queen and runner-up will qualify to Miss Asia Queen. * Miss India Worldwide India, a beauty pageant that selects India's representative for Miss India Worldwide * Indian Princess, a beauty pageant in India started in 2010 that selects India's representative for Miss Tourism International and Top Model of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femina Miss India
Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India that annually selects representatives to compete in Miss World, one of the Big Four major international beauty pageants. It is organised by '' Femina'', a women's magazine published by The Times Group. Since 2013, Femina has also organised Miss Diva as a separate competition, with representatives competing at Miss Universe. In addition to Miss Diva, the organisation holds a contest every two years to select the Indian representative for the Mister World and Mister Supranational pageants. The reigning Femina Miss India (Femina Miss India World) titleholder is Sini Sadanand Shetty of Karnataka who was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Manasa Varanasi on 3 July 2022 at Jio World Center, Mumbai. History The first Miss India was Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham), from Calcutta, who won in 1947. It was organised by the local press. In 1952, two Miss India pageants were held, Indrani Rehman and Nutan were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Asia Pacific World
Miss Asia Pacific World is an annual beauty pageant held in South Korea. It has been subject to a number of controversies over rankings, bribes, and breast augmentation surgeries. In the 2014 Miss Asia Pacific World competition, May Myat Noe of Burma was crowned on 31 May 2014, but dethroned three months later. This prompted the organization to conduct a new pageant in the following months. The title was won by Swetha Raj from India. History The first Miss Asia Pacific World pageant was held in Busan, South Korea, on 15 October 2011. Jung Eun A of Korea was crowned. The second annual Miss Asia Pacific World pageant took place in 2012 in Seoul, South Korea, on 16 June. Himangini Singh Yadu of India won the title. The third pageant was held on 30 October 2013 at Hallyuworld, Seoul, South Korea, where Srishti Rana of India was crowned. Controversies At the 2011 pageant, Amy Willerton of Wales, along with a number of other contestants, claimed the pageant had been fixed after the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss India USA
Miss India USA is a beauty pageant for young women of Indian descent who are residents of the United States. The pageant was established in 1980 by the India Festival Committee headed by Dharmatma Saran. The winner of the Miss India USA pageant represents the United States at the Miss India Worldwide pageant. The current titleholder of Miss India USA is Vaidehi Dongre from Michigan. Titleholders See also * Indian Americans * Indians in the New York City metropolitan region * Miss India Connecticut Miss India CT is an annual Connecticut beauty contest for Indian origin girls who are residents of the state. The Pageant consists of two competitions, Miss India Connecticut (17–27 years old) and Miss India Teen Connecticut (14 –16 years old). ... References {{Reflist Beauty pageants in the United States Indian-American culture American awards Beauty pageants for people of specific ethnic or national descents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss India Australia
Miss India Australia refers to Indian diaspora beauty pageants held nationally in Australia. The three main pageants are Miss India Australia (Opera), Miss India Australia (Touch the Soul)andMiss India Australia (Raj Suri).'' Controversy Melbourne based Rashi Saxena Kapoor (Pinka) created controversy in November 2014 when she falsely claimed to be winner of 'Miss India Australia' to grab the role of MC at a Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet and greet event in Sydney.'''' Rashi Kapoor (Saxena) later misused her role as President of AIBC Victoria (Australia India Business Council) to grab the role of COO and CFO in MIG Real Estate, Melbourne in return for giving out of turn sponsorship opportunities to MIG's Amit Miglani. Rashi was earlier enrolled in a school in Delhi, India as Rashi Saxena, but later changed her name to Rashi Kapoor, and did not disclose the name change when filing her papers for Australian Visa, and later citizenship. Miss India Australia (Opera) Opera Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Earth India
Miss Earth India or Miss India Earth is a title given to the Indian woman who represents India at Miss Earth, an annual, international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. The current national pageant which chooses the Indian representative for Miss Earth is Miss Divine Beauty of India. History 2001–2014: Femina Miss India and Miss Diva India has participated in the Miss Earth pageant since its inception in 2001. From 2001 to 2013, India's representatives at Miss Earth were selected by Femina Miss India (a beauty pageant founded in 1964). Femina Miss India is sponsored by '' Femina'', a women's magazine published by the Times Group. From 2002, the third winner of Femina Miss India was changed from Miss India Asia Pacific International to Femina Miss India-Earth to designate India's representative to the new Miss Earth pageant, and a finalist was sent to Miss International. From 2007 to 2009, three winners went to Miss Universe, Miss World, and Miss Earth. In 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss India International
Miss India International or Miss International India is a title given to the Indian woman who represents India in the Miss International Pageant, an annual, international beauty pageant held in Japan.Glamanand Supermodel India chooses the Indian representative for Miss International. History Iona Pinto was crowned the first Miss India International was crowned in the year 1960. She represented India at Miss International pageant held on 12 August 1960 at the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium in Long Beach, California, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie .... Titleholders ;Color key References {{Beauty pageants in India Beauty pageants in India Indian awards Miss International ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DD National
DD National (formerly DD1) is a state-owned public entertainment television channel in India. It is the flagship channel of Doordarshan, India's public service broadcaster, and the oldest and most widely available terrestrial television channel in India. History 1959 to 1982: Beginnings On 15 September 1959, at the studio of All India Radio, Delhi, the first TV channel in India started an experimental telecast with a small transmitter and a makeshift studio, adopting the brand ''Doordarshan'', Hindi for television. Until 1965, AIR was responsible for the programming production and overall control over content, as the television service began to assume overall production. '' Krishi Darshan'', '' Chaupaal'', '' Doordarshan Samachar'', and '' Kalyani'' were among the first generation of programmes produced for the channel. In 1976, the split of the TV and radio services was made official with Doordarshan assuming overall control for television broadcasting. By the time the Sate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss India (TV Series)
Miss India is an Indian television drama series that aired on DD National from 19 May 2004 to 16 May 2007 on Wednesdays. The series, starring Pakhi Hegde, Shilpa Shinde, Seema Kapoor, Dalip Tahil, Prithvi Zutshi and Vinod Kambli, was directed and produced by Rupesh D Gohil. The story of the serial revolves around a small town girl and her struggle to live a life with dignity. Her journey of life eventually brings her to the glamorous world of modelling. Plot Suhani Sahay is a small-town girl living in a Mumbai chawl with her mother Savitri and a brother who is married to a rich business woman, Sanjana Gujral. Sanjana, along with her father, runs a media company, 'Queen's International'. She dislikes her in-laws' family for their middle-class status and wants her husband to stay at her house. She and her father use him for their mean purposes. She also starts misbehaving and torturing them emotionally and sometimes physically, but Suhani tries to ignore and forget for the sake of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narendra Nath
Narendra Nath (1935–1998) was an Indian actor. Early life and background His full name is Narendra Nath Malhotra. He was first cousin of actor Prithviraj Kapoor. Prithviraj's mother was the elder sister of Narendra's father. Two of his brothers were also actors, being the late Prem Nath and Rajendra Nath. Prem Nath was married to the actress Bina Rai. Narendra also had two sisters. His elder sister, Krishna, was the widow of the legendary Raj Kapoor and the matriarch of a large family of film personalities. His other sister, Uma, is the wife of actor Prem Chopra. Filmography * '' Khofnak Mahal'' (1998) * ''Aakhri Sanghursh'' (1997) - Shekhar * '' Hind Ki Beti '' (1996) * ''Pyar Do Pyar Lo '' (1995) * ''Mere Data Garib Nawaz '' (1994) * ''Zee Horror Show'' (1993) - Dastak Episode as Ramdin (servant) * ''Veerta'' (1993) * ''Ajooba'' (1991) - Sharafat Khan Bandit * ''Farishtay'' (1991) - (Guest Appearance) * ''Deewana Mujh Sa Nahin'' (1990) - Anita's uncle * ''Zimmeda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss India (film)
''Miss India'' is a 2020 Indian Telugu-language business drama film written and directed by Narendra Nath. It stars Keerthy Suresh, Jagapathi Babu, Rajendra Prasad, Naresh, Nadhiya, and Naveen Chandra. The plot follows Manasa Samayuktha (Keerthy), a girl from a middle-class South Indian family, who dreams of having her tea business in the US. The film received negative reviews. The film has been produced by Mahesh S. Koneru under East Coast Productions. Dani Sanchez-Lopez and Sujith Vaassudev handled the cinematography, while S. Thaman composed the music. The film was planned to be released on 17 April 2020 but has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The film is released on Netflix on 4 November 2020 in Telugu along with dubbed versions in Tamil and Malayalam. Plot Manasa Samyuktha ( Keerthy Suresh), a woman with big goals from a middle-class family, moves to the USA after her brother Arjun (Kamal Kamaraju) got a job. She dreams of starting up her own tea busin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sachin Dev Burman
Sachin may refer to: * Sachin (given name), an Indian given name, including a list of people with the name ** Sachin (actor) (born 1957), Indian actor and filmmaker ** Sachin Tendulkar (born 1973), Indian cricketer Films * ''Sachein'', a 2005 Tamil film directed by John Mahendran, sometimes spelled "''Sachin''" * '' Sachin: A Billion Dreams'', a 2017 Indian biographical film of Sachin Tendulkar * ''Sachin'' (film), a 2018 Malayalam film directed by Santhosh Nair Places * Sachin, Pas-de-Calais, a town in northern France * Sachin, Gujarat, a suburban area of Surat in India **Sachin INA, a town and an industrial notified area ** Sachin railway station, a small railway station in Surat district, Gujarat * Sachin State The Sachin State ( gu, સચીન રિયાસત; ur, سچن ریاست) was a princely state belonging to the Surat Agency, former Khandesh Agency, of the Bombay Presidency during the era of the British Raj. Its capital was in Sachin, ..., a princely stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss International Queen
Miss International Queen is the world's biggest beauty pageant for transgender women. The pageant was conceived in 2004 and named the largest and most prestigious by CNN original American documentary television series This Is Life with Lisa Ling aired on 26 November 2017. The pageant is a registered trademark of Thailand's company – Tiffany's Show Pattaya Co, Ltd. It is held annually in Pattaya City, Thailand since 2004. The mission of the pageant aims towards LGBTQ and Transgender awareness and equality in both society and workforce, while all the monetary profits of the actual televised show goes to the Royal Charity AIDS Foundation of Thailand. The reigning Miss International Queen is Fuschia Anne Ravena from the Philippines, who was crowned on 25 June 2022. History The Miss International Queen official website states that the beauty pageant was established with the intent to, "offer an international competition for transgender women from around the world and to provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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