Miss Asia Pacific International

The Miss Asia Pacific International is the first and oldest beauty pageant in Asia. It began as a regional pageant in 1968, known as the Miss Asia Quest. Participating countries came from Asia and Oceania. In 1985, the pageant changed its...

In this article: Asia, Philippines, Taiwan, Pacific Ocean, and South America

...Miss World 1966, and hence became the first Miss World title holder from India. In 1970 Zeenat Aman and in 1973 Tara Ann Fonseca won the Miss Asia Pacific International title. India holds the highest number of Miss World winners, only to...

In this article: Femina Miss India, Miss Universe, Aishwarya Rai, Harshita Saxena, Sushmita Sen, and India

Candidates who participate in Miss Peru and make the top 10 will be sent to compete in other minor pageants from now on such as Miss Asia Pacific, Miss Maja Mundial, etc. The franchise of Miss World in Peru is handled by Ernesto (Tito...

In this article: Miss Universe, Peru, Gladys Zender, Debora Sulca, Maria Julia Mantilla Garcia, and Miss Asia Pacific

...Miss India in 1993. Namrata finished amongst the top six at Miss Universe in 1993. She was also chosen as the 1st runner up for Miss Asia Pacific during 1993. Namrata worked as a model, and was 1993's Miss India. She went on to...

In this article: Namrata Shirodkar, Miss Universe, Miss Asia Pacific, Miss India, Bride and Prejudice, Mumbai, India, VH1, and Brahmachari

...Miss Nepals include Jharana Bajracharya, Sumi Khadka, and Malvika Subba , among others. Miss Nepal has been participating in the Miss Asia Pacific pageant since 1994, starting with Ruby Rana ; and in the Miss World pageant since 1997,...

In this article: Miss Asia Pacific, Jharana Bajracharya, Malvika Subba, Miss Nepal 2002, Miss Nepal 2003, and Kathmandu

...that I was not happy when I analyze about my growth in the industry. I came into the industry nine years ago with nothing but the title Miss Asia Pacific. I am today respected in all those circles which I respect and I am in a position where...

In this article: Lage Raho Munnabhai, Dia Mirza, Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, Dia, Miss Asia Pacific, Arshad Warsi, Rajkumar Hirani, and Angelina Jolie

Revealing their plans to organise a Miss South Asia contest in December, this year, she said: "We have Miss Universe, Miss Earth and Miss Asia-Pacific. But we do not have any beauty pageant for the south Asian neighbours. Having a...

In this article: Pakistan, India, Kolkata, Miss Asia-Pacific, Miss Universe, AAJ TV, and Sri Lanka

...pageants, she worked as a weathergirl. Wells's Miss Universe victory came in a year that Australian women also won the Miss World crown, the Miss Asia Pacific title, and placed second in Miss International. , Kerry Anne Wells is a...

In this article: Miss Universe, Miss Universe 1970, Miss International, Miss Asia Pacific, Marisol Malaret, Dorado, Puerto Rico, Western Australia, and Puerto Rico

Leonora Jimenez Monge (born 1983 in Santa Ana , Costa Rica) was the original winner of 2005 Miss Asia Pacific International. However, she is later dethroned because of her participation in Miss World 2005. With that, the Miss Asia Pacific...

In this article: Leonora Jimenez Monge, America's Next Top Model, Costa Rica, and Russia

...in 1968. The pageant was held in London, United Kingdom. Her triumph came in a year that saw Australia win the Miss Universe crown, the Miss Asia Pacific title, and placed first runner-up in the Miss International. Green was married...

In this article: Belinda Roma Green, Miss International, Miss Asia Pacific, Miss Universe, John Singleton, Penelope Plummer, Australia, Sydney, London, and United Kingdom