KBC 14: Who is this Indian beauty queen?

Manushi Chillar

Harnaaz Sandhu

Shree Saini

Vartika Singh

Answer: Harnaaz Sandhu

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Harnaaz Sandhu was crowned Miss Universe 2021. Paraguay’s Nadia Ferreira was the runner-up and South African Lalela mswane came third.

Only two Indians before Sandhu have won the title of Miss Universe – actors Sushmita Sen in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000.

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“The biggest pressure the youth of today is facing is to believe in themselves, to know that you are unique and that’s what makes you beautiful. Stop comparing yourselves with others and let’s talk about more important things that’s happening worldwide,” she had said in the final round of the paegent.

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“This is what you need to understand. Come out, speak for yourselves because you are the leader of your life, you are the voice of your own. I believed in myself and that’s why I am standing here today,” Sandhu added.

The 21-year-old was titled Miss Max Emerging Star India in 2018 and later became Femina Miss India Punjab 2019. She said that former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta as inspirations.

Harnaaz Sandhu is pursuing her master’s degree in public administration. She holds a strong affinity towards acting, dancing, swimming, and horse riding.

She describes herself as a quick learner, versatile, compassionate, and confident, who carries her passion with a headstrong attitude towards achieving her goals.

Harnaaz Sandhu recently revealed that she has celiac disease. CD is a systemic, immune-mediated condition that occurs in individuals with a genetic predisposition in response to dietary gluten consumption, according to the National Library of Medicine.