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Reita Faria was born in the Matunga locality of Mumbai (then British India’s Bombay) on 23 August 1943. Her parents were Goan Catholics, her father John was from the village of Tivim and his wife Antoinette was from Santa Cruz, Goa. [4] Faria was the couple's second daughter after their eldest, Philomena.
Reita Faria [2] 23. Mumbai: Eve's Weekly Miss India 1966: November 17, 1966 51 17th ... March 16, 2022 97 2022: No competition held due to the delay of the 2021 pageant:
Miss World is the oldest existing international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. [1] [2] Since his death in 2000, Morley's widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant.
India won its first Big Four title when Reita Faria from India bagged the Miss World 1966 title, becoming the first Asian to win Miss World. [1] In 1994, Sushmita Sen won Miss Universe 1994, becoming the country's first ever Miss Universe titleholder. [2] Later that year, Aishwarya Rai added to the winning streak, picking up the Miss World 1994 ...
[34] [35] [36] As of 2022, it is owned by the Thailand-based JKN Global Group. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] The pageant was founded in 1952 by California clothing company Pacific Mills. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] The pageant became part of Kayser-Roth and then Gulf+Western Industries, before being acquired by Donald Trump in 1996, [ 41 ] [ 42 ] and WME / IMG in 2015.
Reita Faria India Nikica Marinovic Yugoslavia Efi Fontini Plumbi Greece Marlucci Rocha Brazil Gigliola Carbonara Italy 1967: Madeleine Hartog-Bel Peru María del Carmen Sabaliauskas Argentina Shakira Baksh Guyana Dalia Regev Israel Jennifer Lynn Lewis United Kingdom 1968: Penelope Plummer Australia Kathleen Winstanley United Kingdom
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English: IN UGANDA: Rita Faria, Miss World 1966, on arrival at Entebbe Airport, Uganda. Seen in the photo are James Bwoji Director of Programmes Uganda Television and Sam Odaka, Minister of Foreign Affairs, in President Milton Obote's Cabinet, and Luis de Assis Correia, Secretary of Miss Uganda for Miss World.