28 November 2024,   00:38
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Harnaaz Sandhu, India, crowned Miss Universe 2021

Miss India Harnaaz Sandhu is now Miss Universe. The model won the title on Monday. Harnaaz has become the third Indian to have won the title. Earlier, Sushmita Sen and Lara Dutta won the title in 1994 and 2000, respectively. Harnaaz has got back the title to the country after 21 years, writes indianexpress.com.

As soon as the winner was announced, several celebrities took to their social media handles to express their joy. Lara Dutta welcomed Harnaaz “to the club” and said that she has made “a billion dreams come true”.

“Congratulations @HarnaazSandhu03! Welcome to the club!!! We’ve waited 21 long years for this!!! You make us SO SO proud!!! A billion dreams come true”, - her tweet read. Lara won the title in 2000.

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