15 February 2018
These Indian TV celebs were Beauty Queens once
Indian Television industry never sees a dull day thanks to the non-ending drama shows available with enticing twists and turns. But have you ever wondered about the background story of your favourite small actresses? Well you might be surprised that some of them were beauty queens once. Have a look at 10 such TV actresses.
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Gauri Pradhan
The famous Gauri Pradhan participated in Miss India 1998 where she was one of the Top 10 finalists. Who would have guessed this beauty will turn to TV industry and make such a huge name for herself after a start in beauty pageants.
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Gauahar Khan
The ultimate diva of small screen, Gauahar Khan started her career through stepping into Femina Miss India in 2002. She won the 4th place in the competition and since then there was no stopping her. Beautiful Gauahar went on to win Big Boss season seven and now is a well known name in India.
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Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya
Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya or you may call her Ishita Bhalla is a household name in india. The most famous TV actress of today, Divyanka surprisingly took part in the Pantene Zee Teen Queen pageant in 2003, where she won the title of Miss Beautiful Skin.
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Pooja Sharma
The gorgeous beauty, Pooja Sharma might make you drool over her beauty but what you don’t know is she once made the pageantry world drool over her too. Pooja was part of Femina Miss India 2006 where she was one of the Top 10 finalists.
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Mihika Verma
The ‘Yeh Hai Mohabbatein’ actor made her acting debut in 2007 with Virrudh. But, before that she had won the Miss India International title in 2004. She represented India in the Miss International 2004 competition as well.
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Smriti Irani
There’s hardly a woman in India who doesn’t know about the famous character of ‘Tulsi’ essayed by the now Member of Parliament, Smriti Irina. So, it might as a shocker to you that this strong lady was also one of the finalists of Miss India in 1998. After Miss India, she juggled with her modelling career alongside her epic TV series, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.
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Erica Fernandes
The lovely Erica Fernandes who has achieved fame in Indian TV industry in the last few years has taken part in beauty pageants too. Her glorious achievements include Bombay Times Fresh Face 2010, Pantaloons Femina Miss Fresh Face 2011, Pantaloons Femina Miss Maharashtra 2011, Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2012 where she was a finalist.
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Asha Negi
The chirpy girl of Indian TV industry, Asha Negi was also part of a beauty pageant in 2009 when she participated in Miss Uttarakhand and won the main title. After that she saw further glory when started her career in TV shows.
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Daljeet Kaur
Daljeet Kaur is famous for portraying some amazing roles on TV shows and also winning Nach Baliye 4 (a dancing show). But before all this, she won the title of Miss Pune, as well as being a finalist in a number of other pageants including, Miss Navy, Miss Mumbai and Miss Maharashtra Queen.
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Asmita Sood
The girl who became an overnight star with role famous Star TV show was part of Femina Miss India 2011 and was one of the finalists.
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