Alamjeet Kaur Chauhan
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Born |
1955 (age 60–61) Punjab,  India |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Model, Lawyer |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Title(s) | Femina Miss India Universe 1978 |
| Major competition(s) |
Femina Miss India 1978 (Winner) (Miss Beautiful Smile) Miss Universe 1978 (Best National Costume) |
Alamjeet Kaur Chauhan is an Indian lawyer and former model. She was crowned Femina Miss India in 1978.
Early Life and Career
She was born in Punjab in the year 1955. Prior to joining Femina Miss India she was a lawyer.In 1978, she enter Femina Miss India contest and won the title. She was also declared the winner of Miss Beautiful smile sub-award at the said pageant. She represented India in the Miss Universe 1978 pageant where she won the Best National Costume Award. She was the first Indian woman to win any special award at the Miss Universe pageant. After completing her one year tenure with Femina Miss India she returned to pursue her career as a lawyer. [1]
References
- ↑ "Rare Pics of Miss India winners". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
| Preceded by Bineeta Bose |
Femina Miss India Universe 1978 |
Succeeded by Swaroop Sampat |
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