India in Miss Universe

India had sent their representatives to Miss Universe competition since 1952. India had a great performanced in Miss Universe competition as they had won two times. They also managed to become one of the semifinalist 11 times in a row without fail since 1992 until 2002. This cultural country also had won the best national costumes award 4 times in Miss Universe competition. Let's take a journey with some of the semifinalist of Miss Universe competition from India.

Yasmin Daji, Miss Universe 1966 3rd runner up

Roopa Satyan, Miss Universe 1972 semifinalist

Farzana Habib, Miss Universe 1973 semifinalist

Shailini Bhavnath Dholakia, Miss Universe 1974 semifinalist

Alamjeet Kaur Chauhan, Miss Universe 1978 best in national costume

Sangeeta Bijlani, Miss Universe 1980 best in national costume

Juhi Chawla, Miss Universe 1984 best in national costume

Priyadarshini Pradhan, Miss Universe 1987 best in national costume

Suzanne Sablok, Miss Universe 1990 semifinalist

Madhu Sapre, Miss Universe 1992 2nd runner up

Namrata Shirodkar, Miss Universe 1993 top 6 finalist

Sushmita Sen, Miss Universe 1994 winner

Manpreet Brar, Miss Universe 1995 1st runner up

Sandhya Chib, Miss Universe 1996 top 10 finalist

Nafisa Joseph, Miss Universe 1997 top 10 finalist

Lymaraina D'souza, Miss Universe 1998 top 10 finalist

Gul Panag, Miss Universe 1999 top 10 finalist

Lara Dutta, Miss Universe 2000 winner

Celina Jaitley, Miss Universe 2001 4th runner up

Neha Dhupia, Miss Universe 2002 top 10 finalist

Tanushree Dutta, Miss Universe 2004 top 10 finalist

Neha Kapoor, Miss Universe 2006 top 20 finalist

Puja Gupta, Miss Universe 2007 top 10 finalist