Reita faria: Dr

Dr. Reita Faria is the 1st Asian to win the Miss World crown. Her journey from the bustling streets of Matunga, Mumbai to the global stage of beauty and later to the noble profession of medicine is a testament to the power of self-belief and hard work. Reita Faria was a trailblazer who made history when she became the first Indian and the first Asian to win the Miss World crown in November 1996. Unlike many who pursued entertainment and films ... Reita Faria made history as the first Indian woman to win the Miss World crown in 1966. She pursued her dream of becoming a doctor and led a modest life in Mumbai. An interview with the 80-year-old beauty who made history in 1966, and her life in Dublin with her endocrinologist husband and two doctor daughters. Learn about her achievements, challenges, hobbies and family in this article.