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Reita Faria Powell (née Faria; born 23 August 1943) is an Indian physician, former model and the winner of Miss World 1966 pageant. She is the first Miss World winner to be qualified as a medical doctor.
Meet Reita Faria: India's First Miss World. In 1966, Reita Faria participated in a coveted beauty pageant in London with no professional wardrobe or training. But she went on to win the crown...
Entered a beauty contest as a joke, with a suitcase full of borrowed clothes and shoes. On 17 November 1966, at London's Lyceum Ballroom, when bookies were b...
18 de dic. de 2016 · Before “beauty with a purpose” became the motto of the Miss World contest, a 23-year-old medical student from Bombay became the first Asian to win the pageant. Fifty years after her win, Reita Faria looks back at the night that changed her life, and the love it brought her way.
6 de dic. de 2023 · On November 17, 1966, at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, Reita Faria created history by becoming the first Asian woman and the first Indian to win the coveted Miss World title. Her victory was met with cheers, applause, and the admiration of celebrities like Bob Hope and Roger Moore.
15 de nov. de 2019 · Reita Faria was the first Indian to win the Miss World beauty competition in 1966. She was studying medicine in Mumbai when the contest turned her life upside down.
1 de ene. de 2024 · MUMBAI, India - In 1966, Reita Faria made history by becoming the first Asian woman to be crowned Miss World. Her groundbreaking win sent shockwaves through conservative Indian...
