New Delhi: Czech Republic’s beauty Kristina Piszkova succeeded in winning the 71st Miss World title. She is 24 years old. The grand ceremony of Miss World was held in Mumbai. Christina Piszkova became Miss World by defeating contestants from 112 countries. Last year’s winner Karolina Bielawska crowned Christina. While Christina was crowned Miss World, Lebanon’s Yasmina Zaytoun was crowned first runner-up.
India hosted the Miss World beauty pageant after twenty-eight years. India was represented by 22 year old Sini Shetty. Sini Shetty grew up in Mumbai. She failed to make it to the top 4 contestants of the competition. She won the crown of ‘Femina Miss India World’ in the year 2022. Rita Faria is the first Indian to win the title of Miss World. In the year 1966, she was crowned Miss World.
6 Indian beauties have won the Miss World title
India has won this prestigious title six times. After Rita Faria, Aishwarya Rai became Miss World in 1994. Then Diana Hayden won this title in the year 1997. Yukta Mukhi became Miss World in 1999. Priyanka Chopra won the Miss World crown in 2000 and Manushi Chillar in 2017. The 71st Miss World pageant was held at Jio World Convention Center, BKC.
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first published : March 10, 2024, 12:07 pm IST
