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      <title>Actresses who won Beauty Pageants, where are they now?</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;WEB DESK: The Indian film industry has many beautiful faces but they all did not win any 'Beauty Pageant'. There are few lucky actresses who have such titles.Â &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Here is the list of those beautiful actresses who won such titles, pursued a career in Bollywood but where are they now?&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dia Mirza â€“ Miss Asia Pacific 2000&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Dia Mirza has won many small beauty pageants. In 2000, Dia won Miss Asia PacificÂ beauty pageant. She tried her luck in Indian film industry and liked by many. Now, the actress is happily married to Sahil Sangha.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Sushmita Sen- Miss Universe 1994&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;She is the one with beautiful face and smile. Her mesmerizing looks made her won Miss India contest in 1994 and Miss Universe in the same year. Besides this, she has won few other beauty titles too. Moreover, she is a brilliant actress seen Indian and as well as in Bengali movies.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Aishwarya Rai- Miss World 1994&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Aish won Miss World contest in 1994 and later chose acting as a career. She had done a number of Tamil movies. Later, she stepped in Bollywood which changed her fate. Now, the actress is married toÂ Abhishek Bachchan. Aish has a very successful career in Bollywood.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Priyanka Chopra- Miss World 2000&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Priyanka Chopra is of those actress who is seen everywhere now, from Bollywood to Hollywood. After securing the title of Miss World in 2000, she joined B-town and impressed everyone. She is no doubt the most successful actress in the list.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lara Dutta- Miss Universe 2000&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Lara too won Miss Universe title in 2000. Like others, she was remained a part of the Indian film industry and had a decent career. Her last movie was 'Azhar', released in 2016.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Celina Jaitley â€“ Miss India 2001&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Former Miss India, Celina has gotten perfect looks and attractive eyes. Although she has immense beauty but she lacks in acting skills. However now, she is married to an hotelier and living a happy life with her children.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Source: &lt;a href="https://www.entertales.com/beauty-queens-won-beauty-pageants/"&gt;EntertalesÂ &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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<p><strong>WEB DESK: The Indian film industry has many beautiful faces but they all did not win any 'Beauty Pageant'. There are few lucky actresses who have such titles.Â </strong></p>
<p>Here is the list of those beautiful actresses who won such titles, pursued a career in Bollywood but where are they now?</p>
<p><strong>Dia Mirza â€“ Miss Asia Pacific 2000</strong></p>
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<p>Dia Mirza has won many small beauty pageants. In 2000, Dia won Miss Asia PacificÂ beauty pageant. She tried her luck in Indian film industry and liked by many. Now, the actress is happily married to Sahil Sangha.</p>
<p><strong>Sushmita Sen- Miss Universe 1994</strong></p>
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<p>She is the one with beautiful face and smile. Her mesmerizing looks made her won Miss India contest in 1994 and Miss Universe in the same year. Besides this, she has won few other beauty titles too. Moreover, she is a brilliant actress seen Indian and as well as in Bengali movies.</p>
<p><strong>Aishwarya Rai- Miss World 1994</strong></p>
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<p>Aish won Miss World contest in 1994 and later chose acting as a career. She had done a number of Tamil movies. Later, she stepped in Bollywood which changed her fate. Now, the actress is married toÂ Abhishek Bachchan. Aish has a very successful career in Bollywood.</p>
<p><strong>Priyanka Chopra- Miss World 2000</strong></p>
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<p>Priyanka Chopra is of those actress who is seen everywhere now, from Bollywood to Hollywood. After securing the title of Miss World in 2000, she joined B-town and impressed everyone. She is no doubt the most successful actress in the list.</p>
<p><strong>Lara Dutta- Miss Universe 2000</strong></p>
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<p>Lara too won Miss Universe title in 2000. Like others, she was remained a part of the Indian film industry and had a decent career. Her last movie was 'Azhar', released in 2016.</p>
<p><strong>Celina Jaitley â€“ Miss India 2001</strong></p>
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<p>Former Miss India, Celina has gotten perfect looks and attractive eyes. Although she has immense beauty but she lacks in acting skills. However now, she is married to an hotelier and living a happy life with her children.</p>
<p><em><strong>Source: <a href="https://www.entertales.com/beauty-queens-won-beauty-pageants/">EntertalesÂ </a></strong></em></p>
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