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This Article is From Dec 01, 2009

California girl becomes 28th Miss Indian American

Washington: Priyanka Singha, an Indian-origin girl from California has been crowned as the 28th Miss Indian American, beating contestants from 25 cities across the USA.

The beauty pageant, open for Indian-origin people was hosted on November 21 in Tampa, Florida.
Priyanka was crowned Miss Indian American by Bollywood actor Neha Dhupia, in a glittering ceremony held last weekend. Earlier last month, Priyanka won the title of Miss India Northern California.

She will represent the US in Miss India World Pageant, to be held on March 27, 2010 at Durban, South Africa.

Shivali Vyas, a resident of Tampa and a student at the University of South Florida was the first runner-up. Illinois-based Disha Patel was the second-runner up.

The beauty pageant was a part of the fifth Asian American Convenience Stores Association convention.

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