Zehra Sheerazi
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Born |
Zehra Sheerazi Karachi Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Title(s) |
Miss Canada Pakistan 2003 Miss Pakistan World 2003 |
Zehra Sheerazi (Urdu: زہرہ شیرازی ) (born 1983 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan).[1] is the first Miss Pakistan World to make history. She was crowned on February 1, 2003 in Ottawa, Canada.[2]
Biography
Zehra Sheerazi was crowned Miss Pakistan World (pageant was formerly titled Miss Canada Pakistan)[1] (Urdu: دوشیزه دنیا پاکستان) on February 3, 2003. She was the first ever winner of this title and the first Pakistani girl to ever win a beauty pageant anywhere. 19 years old at the time of her crowning, Zehra Sheerazi continues to be the youngest title holder in the pageant's history.[3][4]
International Pageants
Sheerazi went on to compete in the 2003 Miss World University pageant in Korea.[1] Sheerazi did not win the Miss World University Pageant crown but she was the sixth runner-up and given the Peace Ambassador Award. More over, it was the first time that a representative of Pakistan participated in the 16 year history of the show.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "Expat Pakistani beauties launch bikini rebellion". The Financial Express. 2006-12-17. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
- ↑ http://www.lollywoodcafe.com/zehra-sheerazi-the-first-miss-pakistan-world/ Lollywood Cafe
- ↑ http://www.misspakistanworld.com/achievers_zehra.html
- ↑ http://www.pageant.com/news/archive/news2003q2.html
- ↑ http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/entertainment/2008102214558.htm
External links
| Preceded by non-existent |
Miss Pakistan World 2003 |
Succeeded by Batool Cheema |