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{| class="wikitable" |- |colspan="0"|<div style="font-size:100%"> This is a patchwork of articles selected for the excellence of their content.<br/> You can help by plugging gaps in the information given below, especially about <br/> the years before and after these beauty queens won their crowns, because <br/> photographs and biographical details might not be available for that period. <br/> All contributions will be acknowledged. <br/> Readers can also send text and photographs about regional/ diaspora/ college <br/> beauty contests. (Example [[Miss Wokha, Miss Tokhu]]). Obviously, readers will not <br/> send any text or photograph that lowers the dignity of South Asia's beauty <br/> queens. Readers can send additional information, corrections, and photographs to the <br/> Facebook page, [http://www.facebook.com/Indpaedia Indpaedia.com]. </div> |} =Miss India winners: 1996= Miss India Universe- Sandhya Chib Miss India World - Rani Jeyraj, third runner up at Miss World, 1996 Miss India Asia-Pacific - Mini Menon Representative at Miss International - Fleur Dominique Xavier ==Sandhya Chib== [[File:.jpg||frame|500px]] Miss India World 1996: She was a Top 10 finalist at the 1996 Miss Universe pageant. Soon after she won the Miss India title, Sandhya Chib married Anup Jacob and was off to the United States. She is a mom, a model and a hostess in an Indian restaurant abroad. Miss India Universe- Sandhya Chib, Semi finalist / seventh place at Miss Universe, 1996 Sandhya is now a successful model. Luck was not on her side at the Miss Universe pageant where she stood seventh. On her return from the pageant, she got engage. Today a full time mother settled in the States, she does take on modeling assignments occasionally. ==Rani Jeyraj== [[File:.jpg||frame|500px]] Miss India World - Rani Jeyraj, third runner up at Miss World, 1996 Top 10 Best National Costumes Most Spectacular Evening Wear Award Asia & Oceania’s Queen of Beauty Award All expectations were on 21-year-old Rani, as the Miss World contest was held for the first time on home ground, Bangalore. Rani is a reputed ramp model and a television actress. She studied direction at London International Films school and works as an assistant director. Rani, who made it to the final round of the Miss World contest. Today, Rani is a reputed ramp model. Born in Zambia, Rani is a Literature student and a yoga enthusiast who never managed to make waves after her win. ==Mini Menon== [[File:.jpg||frame|500px]] Miss India Asia-Pacific - Mini Menon, semi finalist at Miss Asia Pacific 1996 She was nicknamed `Mini' by a nurse at the hospital when she was born, who thought that she - the little baby girl then - resembled Queen Padmini, the legendary queen of Chittor who was famous for her beauty. Last heard, Mini was pursuing a Ph.D in communications. Mini evolved into a successful TV news anchor and has worked for many well-known news channels ==Fleur Dominique Xavier== [[File:.jpg||frame|500px]] Representative at Miss International - Fleur Dominique Xavier ==Tejaswini Kolhapure== Tejaswini Kolhapure , best known as younger sister of actress Padmini Kolhapure was the winner of Miss Photogenic in 1996 beauty contest. ===Sources for the Miss India series of articles on Indpaedia include, in the alphabetical order:=== [http://blog.daum.net/47euymyung/7955486 Daum] [http://desihotmasala.com/ DesiHotMasala] [http://www.iam-she.com I AM She] [http://www.indianautographs.com/miss-india-world-universe-2.html IndianAutographs] [http://latestnewspics.blogspot.in/2013/03/winners-through-years.html LatestNewsPics] [http://www.mensxp.com/entertainment/gossip/8892-25-hottest-miss-india-worlds-you-should-know.html MensXp] [http://www.mid-day.com/columnists/2012/jun/250612-opinion-A-star-is-gone.htm Mid-Day] [http://miss-india-world-universe.blogspot.in/search/label/1947%20Miss%20India%20Victoria%20Abraham%20Khan%20%28pramila%29 MissIndiaWorldUniverse] [http://missosology.info/~missyorg/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=134368 Missosology] [http://missosology.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=91571&start=0 Missosology] [http://missosology.info/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=44434&start=0 Missosology] [http://www.oocities.org/zozozaaa/1A9aa.htm Oocities] [http://www.pageantopolis.com/Int_past/teenprincess.htm Pageantopolis] [http://sabrebiade.hubpages.com/hub/Femina-Miss-India-Part-3 SabreBiade] [http://www.southdreamz.com/2010/05/miss-indians-miss-worlds-on-kollywood.html SouthDreamz] [http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/beauty-pageants/miss-india/special-50-years-of-miss-india/50-years-of-miss-india-winners-through-the-years/Winners-through-the-years/articleshow/19122568.cms The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/news/50-Years-Miss-Indias-grooming-experts/articleshow/19125366.cms The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/news/50-years-of-Miss-India-Highs-and-Lows/articleshow/19144686.cms The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/articleshow/articleshow/5925804.cms The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/news/Success-stories-from-down-South/articleshow/18222100.cms The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/news/Miss-Indias-and-their-Bollywood-breaks-debut/articleshow/19103553.cms Arunima Mazumdar & Richa Barua The Times of India] [http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/news/Miss-Indias-and-their-designers/articleshow/19214060.cms The Times of India] [http://www.voy.com/81120/2/ Voy.com] ===Related articles on Indpaedia:=== [[Miss India contests: History]] [[Miss India contests: Behind the scenes]] [[Miss India winners: 1947-58]] [[Miss Ind1a winners: 1959-61]] [[Miss India winners: 1962-64]] [[Miss India winners: 1965]] [[Miss India winners: 1966]] [[Miss India winners: 1967]] [[Miss India winners: 1968]] [[Miss India winners: 1969]] [[Miss India winners: 1970]] [[Miss India winners: 1971]] [[Miss India winners: 1972]] [[Miss India winners: 1973]] [[Miss India winners: 1974]] [[Miss India winners: 1975]] [[Miss India winners: 1976]] [[Miss India winners: 1977]] [[Miss India winners: 1978]] [[Miss India winners: 1979]] [[Miss India winners: 1980]] [[Miss India winners: 1981]] [[Miss India winners: 1982]] [[Miss India winners: 1983]] [[Miss India winners: 1984]] [[Miss India winners: 1985]] [[Miss India winners: 1986]] [[Miss India winners: 1987]] [[Miss India winners: 1988-89]] [[Miss India winners: 1989/ 90]] [[Miss India winners: 1991]] [[Miss India winners: 1992]] [[Miss India winners: 1993]] [[Miss India winners: 1994]] [[Miss India winners: 1995]] [[Miss India winners: 1996]] [[Miss India winners: 1997]] [[Miss India winners: 1998]] [[Miss India winners: 1999]] [[Miss India winners: 2000]] [[Miss India winners: 2001]] [[Miss India winners: 2002]] [[Miss India winners: 2003]] [[Miss India winners: 2004]] [[Miss India winners: 2005]] [[Miss India winners: 2006]] [[Miss India winners: 2007]] [[Miss India winners: 2008]] [[Miss India winners: 2009]] [[Miss India winners: 2010]] [[Miss India winners: 2011]] [[Miss India winners: 2012]] [[Miss India winners: 2013]] [[Miss India winners: 2014 (regional)]] [[Miss India winners: 2014]] [[Category:India|M]] [[Category:Beauty Contests|I]]
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