Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 2: Jammu based 20 years old Satinder Revan, presently studying in Italy won the 'Miss India' beauty pagent held at Bari in Italy. The girl competed with 40 contestants from various countries around the world. Satinder has made her homeland proud at a very young age and is all set to now set the ramp on fire once again in a contest being held in Dubai in December 2014. Miss India Worldwide is the only known international ethnic pageant and has affiliates in over 40 countries and has staged this glamorous event annually since 1990 in various parts of the world. Organizing Indian pageants and fashion shows in the USA and other parts of the world, of which the Miss India Worldwide has been acclaimed as the "most glamorous Indian function in the world." And, of course, the Miss India Worldwide is the only international Indian pageant. It has been able to provide a common platform for the international Indian community through pageantry and able to imbibe Indian values, traditions and culture among the youth of Indian origin around the world. Quite apart from being functions of great social and cultural value, pageants fulfill the underlying purpose of raising funds for charitable causes. The contestants in all the pageants are of Indian origin, between the ages of 17 and 27, never married, and are citizens, residents, or born in the country which they represent. The pageant consists of four segments - Evening Gown, Indian Dress, Talent and Question-Answer. |