LARA, PRIYANKA AND Dia

THE YEAR OF

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Exactly 20 years ago in 2000, three Indian beauty queens took the world by storm

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Lara Dutta was crowned Miss Universe, the second Indian after Sushmita Sen

May 2000, Cyprus

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Lara's final interview score was the highest in the history of the Miss Universe pageant

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She also won the swimsuit round

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Priyanka Chopra was crowned the fifth Indian Miss World

November 2000, London

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She also won the secondary title of Continental Queen Of Beauty - Asia & Oceania

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Years later, Priyanka would conquer the world again, headlining an American show

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The hat trick was completed by Dia Mirza winning Miss Asia Pacific

December 2000, Manila

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