Miss India USA

Miss India USA
Formation 1980
Founder Dharmatma Saran
Founded at New York, USA
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters New York
Location
Membership (1990present)
Miss India Worldwide
Official language
English
Owner Dharmatma Saran
Chairman
Dharmatma Saran
Parent organization
India Festival Committee
Website Official Website

Miss India USA is a beauty contest for Indian origin girls who are residents of the United States. The pageant was established by India Festival Committee head by Dharmatma Saran in the year 1980. The winner of the Miss India USA pageant represented USA at the Miss India Worldwide pageant.

The Current Miss India USA is Karina Kohil from New York.

Titleholders

Year Miss India USA State Represented
1980 Surita Mansukhani  Illinois
1981 Sabina Paul  Pennsylvania
1982 Rani Chandran  Illinois
1983 Neeta Puri  New York
1984 Sandhya Satia  New York
1985 Radhika Rao  Massachusetts
1986 Vidya Chandra Sekhar  Michigan
1987 Luckmi Anantha  Texas
1988 Vaishali Mathur  Texas
1989 & 1990 Simi Chaddha  Illinois
1991 Bela Bajaria  California
1992 Icha Singh  Georgia
1993 Rathna Kanchrela  Georgia
1994 Kavita Chabra  California
1995 Pooja Kumar  Missouri
1996 Priya Ayyar  Washington
1997 Nileem Shah  New Jersey
1999 Sharan Kaur  California
2000 Ritu Upadhyay  Illinois
2001 Stacy Isaac  Florida
2002 Priya Arora  Arizona
2003 Meghna Nagarajan  Georgia
2004 Reshoo Pande  Mississippi
2005 Trina Chakravarty  Florida
2006 Ayushka Singh Gharib  Nevada
2007 Richa Gangopadhyay  Michigan
2008 Nikkitasha Marwaha  Washington, D.C.
2009 Priyanka Singha  California
2010 Natasha Arora  Texas
2011 Chandan Kaur  New York
2012 Priyam Bhargava  Washington, D.C.
2013 Monica Gill[1]  Massachusetts
2014 Pranathy Sharma Gangaraju [2]  Georgia
2015 Karina Kohli  New York

References

  1. "Miss India USA Monica Gill crowned Miss India Worldwide 2014". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
  2. "Pranathy Gangaraju crowned Miss India USA 2014". affairscloud.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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