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5 BEAUTY QUEEN-ACTRESSES

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She won Femina Miss India World in 1971 and then competed at Miss World where she failed to place

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Prema Narayan

Prema appeared in films such as 'Umrao Jaan' and 'Amanush,' for which she was nominated for a Filmfare award

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Prema Narayan

Winner of Femina Miss India World in 1978, she made it to the top 15 at the Miss World pageant that year

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Kalpana Iyer

Known for playing dark roles in 'Anjaam,' 'Hum Saath Saath Hain' and other films, Kalpana's dance sequences are legendary

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Kalpana Iyer

She was crowned Miss India in 1979 and represented the country at Miss Universe the same year

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Swaroop Sampat

Star of popular TV series 'Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi,' she now appears in plays with husband Paresh Rawal

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Swaroop Sampat

She won the Eve's Weekly Miss India contest in 1981 and competed at the Miss International pageant

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Meenakshi Seshadri

Meenakshi was one Bollywood's top stars in the early 90s with hits like 'Damini,' 'Ghayal' and 'Shahenshah'

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Meenakshi Seshadri

Winner of Miss India in 1985 – a year after Juhi Chawla and a year before Mehr Jesia – she competed at Miss Universe

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Sonu Walia

She won a Filmfare award for 'Khoon Bhari Maang.' Sonu featured in films like Dil Aashna Hai and TV show Mahabharat Katha

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Sonu Walia

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