Rekha Hande was crowned the Miss India

Miss India

Miss India or Femina Miss India is a national beauty pageant in India, one of the most recognized contests to produce international beauty queens in the 90s, which annually selects three winners to compete globally. It is organized by Femina, a women's magazine published by Bennett, Coleman & Co...

 title in 1983. She was a brilliant contestant who outwitted others in the pageant. She also had won several titles such as Spring Queen, Pond's Queen, May Queen etc. She was also the Eve's Weekly First Runner-up.

Personal life

Even though her gained popularity after winning the Miss India Pageant, she did not pursue the glamorous fields such as modelling and film industry. She is married to a U.S based doctor and currently she concentrates working on Charity organisations.

External links

• Femina Miss India
• Miss Universe 1983
  Miss Universe 1983
  Miss Universe 1983, the 32nd Miss Universe pageant, was held at Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri, USA on July 11, 1983. 19-year-old Lorraine Downes of New Zealand was crowned Miss Universe 1983, the first woman from that country to win the title...