Who was the first Indian winger of Miss Universe title?

Correct option is D

Sushmita Sen became the first Indian to win the Miss Universe title in 1994.

Explanation:
● She represented India at the Miss Universe pageant held in Manila, Philippines.
● Sushmita Sen won the crown for her elegance, intelligence, and charisma.
● Her answer during the competition’s final round showcased her confidence and vision.
● Her victory inspired a generation of young Indian women to participate in global beauty pageants.
● Sen later pursued a successful career in Bollywood, earning critical acclaim.
● The same year, Aishwarya Rai won the Miss World title, making it a memorable year for India.

Information Booster:
● Miss Universe was first held in 1952 and is one of the most prestigious beauty pageants globally.
● India has won the Miss Universe title three times: Sushmita Sen (1994), Lara Dutta (2000), and Harnaaz Sandhu (2021).
● The pageant emphasizes beauty, intelligence, and humanitarian work.
● Sushmita’s win marked India’s emergence on the global beauty pageant stage.
● India remains one of the most successful countries in international beauty contests.

Additional Information:

• (A) Rita Faria: First Indian to win Miss World (1966), not Miss Universe.
• (B) Aishwarya Rai: Miss World 1994 winner.
• (C) Lara Dutta: Miss Universe 2000 winner.