Priyanka Chopra was born on 18th July 1982, in Jamshedpur, India, to Capt. Dr. Ashok Chopra and Dr. Madhu Chopra. Her father was a surgeon in the Indian Army Medical Corps. She has a younger brother, Sidharth.
Miss India has done it yet again! Priyanka Chopra, 18, was crowned Miss World 2000 at a glittering ceremony at London's Millennium Dome on November 30.The event marked the crossing of more than one milestone in India's track record in international beauty pageants.
Georgia Palmas, Miss Italy, was the first runner-up and Yuksel Ak, Miss Turkey, the second. They joined several other contestants in hugging Priyanka after the result was announced, as gold glitter released from the ceiling settled on the victor's head and shoulders.
The crowning of Priyanka by Yukta Mookey highlighted the fact that an Indian had won the title for the second year in a row. Only two other countries - Sweden and the United Kingdom - have achieved back-to-back Miss World titles. Priyanka is the fifth Miss India to have won the Miss World title. Venezuela is the only other country to have won so many crowns in this pageant.
Miss India has done it yet again! Priyanka Chopra, 18, was crowned Miss World 2000 at a glittering ceremony at London's Millennium Dome on November 30.The event marked the crossing of more than one milestone in India's track record in international beauty pageants.
Georgia Palmas, Miss Italy, was the first runner-up and Yuksel Ak, Miss Turkey, the second. They joined several other contestants in hugging Priyanka after the result was announced, as gold glitter released from the ceiling settled on the victor's head and shoulders.
The crowning of Priyanka by Yukta Mookey highlighted the fact that an Indian had won the title for the second year in a row. Only two other countries - Sweden and the United Kingdom - have achieved back-to-back Miss World titles. Priyanka is the fifth Miss India to have won the Miss World title. Venezuela is the only other country to have won so many crowns in this pageant.
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2000 Miss World Priyanka Chopra From India
2000 Contestants List
American Virgin Islands - Luciah Hedrington
Angola - Deolinda Vilela
Argentina - Daniela Stucan
Aruba - Monique van der Horn
Australia - Renee Henderson
Austria - Patricia Kaiser
Bahamas - Latia Bowe
Bangladesh - Sonia Gazi
Barbados - Leilani McConney
Belarus - Sviatlana Kruk
Belgium - Joke van de Velde
Bolivia - Jimena Rico Toro
Bosnia & Herzegovina - Jasmina Mahmutovic
Botswana - Puna Keleabetswe Serati
Brazil - Francine Eickemberg
British Virgin Islands - Nadia Harrigan Ubinas
Bulgaria - Ivanka Peytcheva
Canada - Christine Cho
Cayman Islands - Jacqueline Bush
Chile - Isabel Bawlitza
Colombia - Andrea Duran
Costa Rica - Cristina de Mezerville
Croatia - Andreja Cupor
Curaçao - Jozaine Wall
Cyprus - Iphigenia Papaioannou
Czech Republic - Michaela Salacová
Denmark - Anne Katrin Vrang
Dominican Republic - Gilda Jovine
Ecuador - Ana Dolores Murillo
England - Michelle Walker
Estonia - Irina Ovtchinnikova
Finland - Salima Peippo
France - Karine Meier
Germany - Natascha Berg
Ghana - Maame Ewarfaah Hawkson
Gibraltar - Tessa Sacramento
Greece - Athanasia Tzoulaki
Guatemala - Cindy Ramirez
Holland - Raja Moussaoui
Honduras - Veronica Rivera
Hong Kong China - Margaret Kan
Hungary - Judit Kuchta
Iceland - Elva Dogg Melsted
India - Priyanka Chopra
Ireland - Yvonne Ellard
Israel - Dana Dantes
Italy - Giorgia Palmas
Jamaica - Ayisha Richards
Japan - Mariko Sugai
Kazakhstan - Margarita Kravtsova
Kenya - Yolanda Masinde
Korea - Jung-sun Shin
Lebanon - Sandra Rizk
Lithuania - Martyna Bimbaite
Madagascar - Julianna Todimarina
Malaysia - Tan Sun Wei
Malta - Katia Grima
Mexico - Paulina Flores Arias
Moldova - Mariana Moraru
Namibia - Mia de Klerk
Nepal - Usha Khadgi
New Zealand - Katherine Allsopp-Smith
Nigeria - Matilda Kerry
Northern Ireland - Julie Lee-Ann Martin
Norway - Stine Pedersen
Panama - Ana Raquel Ochy
Paraguay - Patricia Villanueva
Peru - Tatiana Angulo
Philippines - Katherine Annwen de Guzman
Poland - Justyna Bergmann
Portugal - Gilda Dias Pe-Curto
Puerto Rico - Sarybel Velilla
Romania - Aleksandra Cosmoiu
Russia - Anna Bodareva
Scotland - Michelle Watson
Singapore - Charlyn Ding Zung Ee
Slovakia - Janka Horecna
Slovenia - Maša Merc
South Africa - Heather Joy Hamilton
Spain - Veronica Garcia
Sri Lanka - Rozelle Plunkett
Sweden - Ida Sofia Manneh
Switzerland - Mahara McKay
Tahiti - Vanini Bea
Chinese Taipei - Shu-Ting Hao
Tanzania - Jacqueline Ntuyabelikwe
Trinidad & Tobago - Rhonda Rosemin
Turkey - Yuksel Ak
Ukraine - Olena Shcherban
United States - Angelique Breaux
Uruguay - Katja Thomsen
Venezuela - Vanessa Cardenas
Wales - Sophie-Kate Cahill
Yugoslavia - Iva Milivojevic
Zimbabwe - Victoria Moyo
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