Miss India winners: 2005

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Miss India winners: 2005

Miss India Universe - Amrita Thapar

Miss India World - Sindhura Gadde

Miss India Earth - Niharika Singh

Representative at Miss International - Vaishali Desai

Representative at Miss Asia Pacific - Simran Chandok

Amrita Thapar

Amrita Thapar

Amrita Thapar

Miss India 2005: Born in Pune, Maharashtra, India, Amrita Thapar won the Femina Miss India pageant in 2005.Amrita didn't go on to Bollywood, but she is a successful fashion designer, stylist, painter, fashion writer and orator. Today, the beauty has donned the mantle of an entrepreneur. Amrita Thapar Miss India Universe 2005 from Pune awarded title of Miss India Universe 2005 at a March 2005 function in Mumbai, India. She is a post-graduate in fashion design from the School of Fashion Technology in Pune.

Amrita Thapar

Amrita Thapar currently resides in New York and is a fashion designer, a stylist, a painter, a fashion writer and an orator. Today, the beauty has donned the mantle of an entrepreneur

Sindhura Gadde

Sindhura Gadde

Miss India World 2005

A top 15 semi finalist at Miss World

A fiery Leo, this lovely lass won the Miss India 2005 and was in the Top 10 contenders during the Miss World 2005 pageant. She has a few regional and Bollywood films to her credit

Vijayawada, Andhra girl Sindhura bagged a couple of Bollywood and Tollywood movies after her win, but she has been missing from the scene since she married her Kiwi boyfriend in 2010.

Niharika Singh

Miss India Earth 2005

Niharika Singh

This bubbly beauty was a model before she participated and won the Femina Miss India Earth. She has several well-known TV commercials to her credit

Vaishali Desai

Miss India International 2005

Vaishali Desai

Vaishali won the Femina Miss India contest and became the Miss India International 2005. However, she could not win the Miss International contest due to her having conjuctivits. She has done a Hindi film too Kal Kissne Dekha in which she plays the lead.

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