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Sushmita Sen celebrates 29 years of winning Miss Universe crown for India: “It brings me to tears of joy even today”

It’s been 29 years since Sushmita Sen was crowned Miss Universe. The actress was a participant in Miss India and competed against Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in 1994.

Taking to her Instagram, Sushmita shared a close-up photo of herself and wrote, “This picture is exactly 29 years old, shot by the epic man & photographer #prabuddhadasgupta. In the rawness of this picture, he beautifully captured an 18-year-old me…with a smile he said, you realise you’re the first Miss Universe I’ve ever shot…I proudly added, it’s actually INDIA’s first ever Miss Universe.”

 

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The actor added, “The privilege of representing & winning for my Motherland is an honour so profound, it brings me to tears of joy even today…29 years later!! I celebrate & remember this day with great pride as History bears witness, INDIA won Miss Universe for the first time ever on 21st May 1994 in Manila #philippines.”

Meanwhile, Sushmita Sen is currently busy with the shoot for the third season of Aarya. The series is helmed by Ram Madhvani for Disney+ Hotstar. She also has an upcoming project called Taali. ALSO READ: Sikandar Kher shares selfie from Aarya 3 sets with Sushmita Sen; says, “Always there to serve, protect”



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